Vintage Port, Douro
Impeccable provenance - bottled by Tanners of Shrewsbury
Description and Reviews:
We are delighted to offer a small quantity of Taylor 1960 Vintage Port with impeccable provenance. These bottles were shipped and bottled by Tanners of Shrewsbury and sold to the owners of Berwick House in Shrewsbury, where they were stored undisturbed until their sale in 2024. The bottles are unlabelled but the cork is marked with the vintage and shipper (as pictured).
The 1960 Taylor's Vintage Port is a true gem. Taylor's is one of the most prestigious Port wine producers in the Douro Valley, and the 1960 vintage is considered one of the great vintages of the 20th century. Vintage Ports from 1960 are known for their exceptional quality and longevity.
Tasting Notes The 1960 Taylor's exhibits complex aromas and flavors of dried fruits, spices, chocolate, and nuts, with a velvety texture and a long, lingering finish.This is a stunning 1960 port. The colour is deep garnet offering floral notes, coffee and cassis on the nose. On the palate, a full-bodied mouthfeel with hints of warm chocolate, coffee and raisins. Utterly complete and delicious.
Serving and Food pairing This is the kind of wine that can be enjoyed now or aged even further to allow its flavors to develop and evolve over time. Whether you're sipping it on its own or pairing it with a rich dessert like chocolate mousse or a selection of aged cheeses, a Taylor's 1960 Vintage Port is sure to be a memorable experie
Condition Report:
Very top shoulder or better unlabelledBottled by tanners of Shrewsbury
