Dow's Late Bottled Vintage Port 2005

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16^¾/20

Douro Valley, Northern Portugal, PortugalBig peppery, licorice, spicy, tobacco, black tea, prune plum aromas. Rich, full, warm, fresh palate with good sugar and acid but some tannins. Chocolate, prune, licorice, peppery, orange, plum jam, ginger, black tea flavours. Lots of structure to age, but you can drink now in a slightly drier style. Excellent LBV.Tasted: 19 November 2010Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:

BC	$26.00	750ml	specialty listing
AB	$24.00	750ml	private wine stores

Producer: Symington Family Estates - Dow's PortDistributors: The Bacchus Group Inc.
Blend: Touriga Nacional - Touriga Franca - Tinta Roriz - Tinta BarrocaCSPC: 533364UPC: 05010867200159

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