2000 Dow's Vintage Port

Proprietary Blend - 750ML
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JS 99 JR 95 NM 95 WE 95 WA 94 WS 94 VN 93
JS 99

jamessuckling.com, January 2017

Shows the intense ripeness of the vintage with hints of raisins and other dried fruits. Full-bodied, medium sweet and so very velvety. A big mouthful. Superb. Just starting to open.
JR 95

Jancis Robinson's Purple Pages, July 2002

(18.5/20) Very deep blackish crimson. Aromatic, almost floral nose with hints of raisins. Very sweet, pruney start. Extremely charming and dense with great layers of flavour. This is very clever wine that should drink...
NM 95

Neal Martin's Wine Journal, July 2009

95+ I under-estimated this Dow when it was first released. It has a deeper in colour than the Fonseca, the Dow 2000 has a lifted nose with fruitcake, damson, black plum, a touch of nail varnish and apricots. The more...
WE 95

Wine Enthusiast, October 2009

An impressively concentrated wine, showing the hallmark Dow's dry edge, but still full of ripe fruit, flavors of black plums and berries. It has weight and spice, but also a delicious perfume, layered through a smooth...
WA 94

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, October 2002

An opaque blue/purple color (typical of this vintage's top offerings) is followed by a strikingly provocative aromatic display (flowers licorice blackberries and cassis). This firmly-structured classic tightly-knit...
WS 94

Wine Spectator, January 2021

This is on point now, with a mix of cassis, cherry paste and warmed fig fruit that has some youthful energy even as it has melded with bramble, licorice snap and Black Forest cake notes. There's a solid finishing kick of...
VN 93

Vinous, January 2003

(93+ points) Saturated bright ruby. Primary, backward aromas of cassis, redcurrant, licorice, minerals, bitter chocolate and spices. Penetrating, structured and powerful. Not hugely sweet but boasts superb flavor...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Port
Varietal Proprietary Blend
Country Portugal
Region Douro
Vintage 2000
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 20%
Closure Cork