An Affair to Remember: 1851-1994
Note: This article was written by Roy Hersh, my friend, long-time partner in For The Love Of Port, and the person who properly introduced...
Holiday Virtual Tasting
1970 Warre Vintage Port - Amber with brown tones. Clear. Dusty notes with some light cherry and a touch of cedar on the nose....
Quinta do Vesuvio Tasting
1994 Quinta do Vesuvio Vintage Port - Dark purple in color. Floral notes, cocoa powder, and dark fruit on the nose. Intense blueberry with...
40 Year Old Face-Off
This tasting took place on March 5, 2022 in Sammamish, Washington.
S. Leonardo 40 Year Old Tawny Port - Bottled in 2015. Amber-orange in color...
Guys’ Port Weekend – July 2022
I connected with three of my Port-Loving friends from Southern California, Santa Cruz and Las Vegas in early 2021 as we were finally getting...
FTLOP Staff Tasting – 2008-2014 Ports
2008 Quinta do Noval Late Bottled Vintage Port - Unfiltered. Impenetrable dark purple in color with slight dark violet at the edges. Black fruit...
Sammamish Tasting – November 2020
Tasting in Sammamish, Washington on November 1, 2020
1985 Croft Vintage Port - Nose of chocolate and some subtle herbs. Dusty red fruit, cherry and...
White Ports & Douro Reds
This tasting took place on August 29, 2020 in Sammamish, Washington.
2019 Quinta do Noval Cedro do Noval Douro White - Pale yellow in color. Tropical...
Kopke Virtual Tasting
This tasting of Kopke White and Tawny Ports was conducted virtually using a set of test tube wine samples which were shipped to participants....
Sammamish Tasting – October 2020
This Port tasting took place on October 10, 2020 in Sammamish, Washington.
1965 Krohn Vintage Port - Dark amber-orange in color. Light cinnamon, mint, and...
