In Bond Fine Wine. 2024 Dow, Port, Douro, Portugal. Other vintage port in 12x37.5cl. Drinking window: 2035–2085. Sold in bond by Albany Vintners, independent fine wine merchants.
Neal Martin (NM) — 98/100 · Vinous, 2026-09-01 · Drink 2035-2085
The 2024 Vintage Port from Dow's was picked from September 9 and finished in the first week of October and represents 17% of Dow's total vineyard area. It has a backward yet exquisitely defined bouquet with blackberry, iodine, hints of violet and crushed stone. The palate is armed with chiselled tannins, brilliant balance and poise, real intensity and drive, but I don't think there is another Vin…
Luis Gutiérrez (LG) — 94–97/100 · Wine Advocate, RobertParker.com, 2026-04-16 · Drink 2040 - 2070
The 2024 Vintage Port follows the previous declaration of 2017. It was produced with grapes from Quinta do Bomfim in the Cima Corgo and Quinta da Senhora da Ribeira in the Douro Superior. The blend is 40% Touriga Franca, 35% Touriga Nacional, 15% field blend (vinhas velhas) and 10% Alicante Bouschet. It fermented in lagar and matured in oak casks. It's linear and structured, with some graphite, l…