Taylor Fladgate Vintage Port 2017 3L Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence cassis and red currant

cassis and red currant

and smashed blackberry fill the glass while bay leaves

raspberry preserves and allspice are balanced with a lush texture and lengthy finish

such as cherries and strawberries

a hint of green tones provides additional freshness

Taylor Fladgate Vintage Port 2017 3L Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence cassis and red currantOpaque black at the centre with a narrow purple rim. Uncompromisingly Taylors in style, elegant and precise. The nose is threaded with very fine, linear fruit, heady and complex but restrained by a graphite minerality. Quinta da Vargellas has imprinted its signature fragrance of violets, which hangs like a scented veil over the wine, and there are discreet terroir notes of citrus, wild herbs and gumcistus. The nose is still reserved but there is