Taylor Fladgate Vintage Port - 1970 (750ml) St. Julien the 2008 caresses the palate

the 2008 caresses the palate with layers of deeply expressive dark fruit

it should be at its best between 2014-2030

and the result in 1986 is their finest wine since the 1975

The tannins are soft and fleshy and lead toward the spicy

subtle barbecue smoke and a hint of forest floor

Taylor Fladgate Vintage Port - 1970 (750ml) St. Julien the 2008 caresses the palateThis house must certainly be the Latour of Portugal. Their ports are remarkably backward yet still impressive when young. Of all the vintage ports, those of Taylor need the longest time to mature and even when fully mature seem to have an inner strength and firmness that keep them going for decades. Their tawnys are also among the very best, though somewhat expensive. The 1970 fabulous, a broodingly dense colored, backward port that has all the signs