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The 2017 was a very different year to 2016 in terms of the viticultural condit... The 2017 was a very different year to 2016 in terms of the viticultural conditions and it was interesting to watch the progression of the wine and scrutinize its quality as it developed over its first two winters. Whereas 2016 had a very mild winter... more

Old Tawny Ports are all magnificent wines. Peter and Charles Symington select ... Old Tawny Ports are all magnificent wines. Peter and Charles Symington select young wines of great style and body for setting aside and maturing in oak, over many years. During the ageing, the Ports gradually lose the full, deep red colour of their... more

Graham’s 2017 LBV has a lovely honeysuckle fragrance as well as hints of min... Graham’s 2017 LBV has a lovely honeysuckle fragrance as well as hints of mint, which is often present in Graham’s wines. In the background, there are also some attractive, bright tropical fruit notes. Typically Graham’s on the palate with... more

Rich ruby color. On the nose packed with rich and concentrated strawberry frui... Rich ruby color. On the nose packed with rich and concentrated strawberry fruit, and hints of spices. On the palate, full fruit flavors, well balanced, and with a long slightly dry finish that is the hallmark of all Dow's Ports. Dow's Trademark pairs... more

Dow's Ruby offers a great entry-level Port for the shopper looking for value. ... Dow's Ruby offers a great entry-level Port for the shopper looking for value. It's bright raspberry and cherry flavors marry well with cocoa powder and mineral notes with the drier finish characteristic of Dow's Ports.*Please note, the label for Dow's... more

Dow's Fine White is made primarily at the Quinta do Sol winery. Only tradition... Dow's Fine White is made primarily at the Quinta do Sol winery. Only traditional white grape varieties from the Douro valley are used. Dow's Fine White was 100% fermented off the skins and using temperature control so that fermentation takes place... more

Dow's Tawny offers a great entry level Port for the shopper looking for value.... Dow's Tawny offers a great entry level Port for the shopper looking for value. It has bright citrus, caramel and almond flavors and the drier finish characteristic of Dow's Ports.*Please note, the label for Dow's Fine Tawny Port is in the process of... more

The 2017 was a very different year to 2016 in terms of the viticultural condit... The 2017 was a very different year to 2016 in terms of the viticultural conditions and it was interesting to watch the progression of the wine and scrutinize its quality as it developed over its first two winters. Whereas 2016 had a very mild winter... more

Exceptionally aromatic with aromas of violets, hints of blackberry, blackcurra... Exceptionally aromatic with aromas of violets, hints of blackberry, blackcurrant and black plum on the nose. There is some spice that is balanced with fresh acidity and minerality. A long finish with ripe but firm tannins. Dow's Senhora da Ribeira can... more

The Cockburn 2017 has resinous, forest floor aromas with bergamot notes mingli... The Cockburn 2017 has resinous, forest floor aromas with bergamot notes mingling with rockrose scents. Fresh, mineral notes are evocative of eucalyptus and anise. The palate is intense with layers of blueberry and kirsch flavors underpinned by peppery... more

Full-bodied, rich and perfectly balanced, Dow’s Late Bottled Vintage Ports a... Full-bodied, rich and perfectly balanced, Dow’s Late Bottled Vintage Ports are carefully selected to reflect the unique characteristics of each vintage, and are only bottled in the best years. Dow’s 2016 Late Bottled Vintage Port shares the same... more

Very deep ruby color. The nose is complex and multi-layered, combining aromas ... Very deep ruby color. The nose is complex and multi-layered, combining aromas of cherry and plum with floral notes of rock rose and hints of dark chocolate. The palate is full-bodied, showing licorice flavors of blackcurrant and blueberry, with fresh... more

Gorgeous aromas of blackcurrant and licorice, with some traces of mint in theb... Gorgeous aromas of blackcurrant and licorice, with some traces of mint in thebackground. The compact structure asserts itself through the full-bodied feel and the wild berry flavors are livened by the focus and tension provided by fine acidity. Peppery... more