Powerful, intense, and concentrated but still super soft and smooth. Maple syrup, nuts, singed and spiced oak, dried fruit. — 2 years ago
17.5. 20 year tawny is very special, and this one is luscious without being heavy. — 4 years ago
Fantastic wine! Well rounded full body and dry with smoothness. — 5 years ago
Tastes very dark oak with thick tannins. I like. Very inky with dark fruits. — 2 months ago
Dense but smooth. All dark fruit, dark berries. Prominent but extremely fine and smooth tannins. Prominent alcohol and tangy finish. Really very nice. — a year ago
My 2nd favorite 20 yr behind Grahams. Ramos Pinto is good as well, but seems to have to bottle to bottle variability issues…. Taylor is a great standby at a good price. — 2 years ago
Very nice, with lemon, citrus and Mellon. — 10 months ago
Vinhas Velhas - 40+ indigenous varietals inter planted. 20.5% Fig, prune, almond paste, raisin, sticky pumpkin pudding, pecan pie. Elevated acidity, full body. Pronounced intensity and prolonged finish. — 4 years ago
Antonella Criscola
Smell: distinct smell of soy sauce combined with multiple kinds of woods and hints of tobacco.
Taste: very nice taste of black fruits blackberry and plum. Medium sweetness with low acidity and medium tannins.
Appearance: full bodied clear liquid with a garnet deep intense color.
Conclusion: very good Portuguese wine — a month ago