As for the wines in part 1, many of these reds were tasted at the Festa tasting in London in October, some at the first-ever Symington Family Estates portfolio tasting focused on table wines, also in London, and most of the others I tasted at home. These notes have...
Portugal collection late 2024 – red
Thursday 19 December 2024
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Part 2 of a collection of Portuguese wines tasted by Julia over the last six months or so: mostly reds plus a few ports not included in Port – 2022 and much more. See also yesterday’s article on fizz, white, rosé, as well as a handful of white ports.
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