Dow's 1955
Vintage Port
First class.
Description
Well constructed wine with fine aromas and excellent length.
Our Expert's Recommendation
"If you have odd bottles of this wine in your cellar, you may find that there can be a slight variation between each bottle depending largely on where they have been stored. This wine is unlikely to benefit from further ageing. 1955 Dow is always very impressive."
Press Comments
“…a superb bottle at the bicentenary tasting. I could not fault it."
“Medium-full colour. Ample, plump nose. Fresh. Fruity. Very stylish. Very poised. Medium-full body. Excellent grip Ripe and succulent. Long and classy. Very complex. Very fine”.
“I have always loved this wine. Dark ruby in colour, with a brick rim and lovely aromas of cherry, blackberry and flowers. Full-bodied and sweet, with loads of fruit and a long, long finish. Still in a holding pattern.”
"Excellent colour.... A fabulous wine, still young and spicy. A triumph."
Additional Information
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