1970 Fonseca Vintage Port

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Richard Jennings
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1970 Fonseca Vintage Port

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1970 Fonseca Porto Vintage - Portugal, Douro, Porto (3/29/2011)
Cork vs. Screw Cap at 14 years: PlumpJack Reserve Cabernet (Tapestry Restaurant, Los Gatos, California): Very dark red violet color; rich berry, blackberry, VA, baked plum nose; tasty, rich, elegant, black plum, berry, baked berry, blackberry palate; long finish (97 pts.)


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Re: 1970 Fonseca Vintage Port

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Sounds like this bottle showed perfectly. I'm always amazed when I taste this Port and one can never have 1970 Fonseca too many times. No such thing. :-)
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