1943 Vintage Wine and Port Gifts

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Difficult conditions throughout Europe because of the war, but Bordeaux still managed to produce a good vintage. It was very good for Red Burgundy. It was a poor vintage in the North and South of the Cote du Rhone. In Portugal, very little was shipped making vintage port very rare.

This twin presentation pack contains two 35cl bottles of Rich Tawny Port:
Two 40 year old Taylors Tawny Port bottles. The port has a medium tawny colour and is fragrant with a vivid roast almond and apricot flavour. It is full of personality, has a lively richness and a mouth watering finish. Delicious! Drink now - 2050. Winner of the best Port Trophy Wine International Awards '04. A wonderful 80th vintage wine gift for a 1943 anniversary.

.This port is shipped in a deluxe wooden presentation box at no extra cost and now includes a free gift card with your personal message and tasting and storage notes.

This twin presentation pack contains two 35cl bottles of Rich Tawny Port:
Two 40 year old Taylors Tawny Port bottles. The port has a medium tawny colour and is fragrant with a vivid roast almond and apricot flavour. It is full of personality, has a lively richness and a mouth watering finish. Delicious! Drink now - 2050. Winner of the best Port Trophy Wine International Awards '04. A wonderful 80th vintage wine gift for a 1943 anniversary.

This port is shipped with two Taylors Port glasses in a deluxe wooden presentation box at no extra cost and now includes a free gift card with your personal message and tasting and storage notes.

This twin presentation pack contains two 75cl bottles of Rich Tawny Port:
Two 40 year old Taylors Tawny Port bottles. The port has a medium tawny colour and is fragrant with a vivid roast almond and apricot flavour. It is full of personality, has a lively richness and a mouth watering finish. Delicious! Drink now - 2050. Winner of the best Port Trophy Wine International Awards '04. A wonderful 80th vintage wine gift for a 1943 anniversary.

This port is shipped in a double deluxe wooden presentation box at no extra cost and now includes a free gift card with your personal message and tasting and storage notes.

Bottled by Harveys of Bristol, this rare vintage Grand Champagne Cognac was landed in 1963 and bottled in 1973 and is 70% proof. A wonderful 80th vintage wine gift for a 1943 anniversary.

This vintage Cognac is shipped in a silk lined wooden presentation box with four wine accessories (corkscrew, wine pourer, drip stopper & wine thermometer) [worth £17.99] at no extra cost and now includes a free gift card with your personal message and tasting and storage notes.

Please note this is an old bottle and the closure may have deteriorated and care should be taken when it is being opened. The item is sold as described and we do not accept liability for the state of the closure.

This vintage Armagnac is shipped in a deluxe silk lined wooden presentation box with four wine accessories (corkscrew, wine pourer, drip stopper & wine thermometer) [worth £17.99] at no extra cost and now includes a free gift card with your personal message and tasting and storage notes. A wonderful 80th vintage wine gift for a 1943 anniversary.

Difficult conditions throughout Europe because of the war and any 1944 Bordeaux wines are extremely rare. In Portugal some stunning Colheita (tawny) ports were made.

A rare Muscat rose dessert wine from the oldest winery in the Ukraine. The Massandra apellation stretches along the South Coast of the Crimea. Sweet wine production goes back to the early 19th Century in the region, which flourished under the unquenchable demand of the Tsars. Here, the luxurious winemaking history remained intact under communism, unlike what later happened behind the Iron Curtain to the sweet wine estates of Hungary. From 1944, this is quite a collectible! Quoting Robert Parker: "Founded by Tsar Nicholas II in 1894, the Massandra Winery, on the outskirts of Yalta, on the Crimean Peninsula, supplied the royal family with fine wines while they were vacationing at their summer palace at Livadia. Drink now - 2043. A wonderful 80th vintage wine gift for a 1944 anniversary.

This vintage wine is shipped in a deluxe silk lined wooden presentation box with four wine accessories (corkscrew, wine pourer, drip stopper & wine thermometer) [worth £17.99] at no extra cost and now includes a free gift card with your personal message and tasting and storage notes.

This rare bottle of Tawny port from the very good 1944 vintage was bottled in 1983 and has a medium body and sweetness, with complex aromas and flavours of orange peel, nuts, cedar wood, figs and plums. Drink now - 2034. A wonderful 80th vintage wine gift for a 1944 anniversary.

This vintage port is shipped in a deluxe silk lined wooden presentation box with four wine accessories (corkscrew, wine pourer, drip stopper & wine thermometer) [worth £17.99] at no extra cost and now includes a free gift card with your personal message and tasting and storage notes. .

This extremely rare port from the excellent 1944 vintage is tawny coloured and is smooth and mellow with a long rich finish. Drink now - 2031. A wonderful 80th vintage wine gift for a 1944 anniversary.

This vintage port is shipped in a deluxe wooden presentation box at no extra cost and now includes a free gift card with your personal message and tasting and storage notes. .

This sweet white Sauternes wine from the very rare 1944 vintage is an orange amber colour and has a floral bouquet and a sweet apricot taste. Drink now - 2030. A wonderful 80th vintage wine gift for a 1944 anniversary.

This vintage wine is shipped in a deluxe silk lined wooden presentation box with four wine accessories (corkscrew, wine pourer, drip stopper & wine thermometer) [worth £17.99] at no extra cost and now includes a free gift card with your personal message and tasting and storage notes.

This Australian Vintage Port is commonly known as ‘Para Port’ is based on Grenache, Shiraz and Mataro and is matured in seasoned oak barrels for around 28 years. A wonderful 80th vintage wine gift for a 1944 anniversary.

This vintage port is shipped in a deluxe wooden presentation box at no extra cost and now includes a free gift card with your personal message and tasting and storage notes.

This very rare bottle of sweet white wine from the good 1944 vintage is a deep golden colour and is sweet and rich with a creamy finish. Drink now - 2035. A wonderful 80th vintage wine gift for a 1944 anniversary.

This vintage wine is shipped in a deluxe silk lined wooden presentation box with four wine accessories (corkscrew, wine pourer, drip stopper & wine thermometer) [worth £17.99] at no extra cost and now includes a free gift card with your personal message and tasting and storage notes.

This unique bottle of Colheita Port from the very good 1944 vintage is a warm amber gold colour with a nutty nose and flavour. It has medium weight and a dry finish. Drink now - 2033. A wonderful 80th vintage wine gift for a 1944 anniversary.

This vintage port is shipped in a deluxe silk lined wooden presentation box with four wine accessories (corkscrew, wine pourer, drip stopper & wine thermometer) [worth £17.99] at no extra cost and now includes a free gift card with your personal message and tasting and storage notes.

This unique bottle of Colheita Port from the very good 1944 vintage has a rich fruity nose and is well balanced with a long dry finish. Drink now - 2033. A wonderful 80th vintage wine gift for a 1944 anniversary.

This vintage port is shipped in a deluxe silk lined wooden presentation box with four wine accessories (corkscrew, wine pourer, drip stopper & wine thermometer) [worth £17.99] at no extra cost and now includes a free gift card with your personal message and tasting and storage notes.

This rare bottle of Tawny port from the 1944 vintage was bottled in '83 and has a medium body and sweetness, with complex aromas and flavours of orange peel, nuts, cedar wood, figs and plums. Drink now - 2030. A wonderful 80th vintage wine gift for a 1944 anniversary.

This vintage port is shipped in a deluxe silk lined wooden presentation box with four wine accessories (corkscrew, wine pourer, drip stopper & wine thermometer) [worth £17.99] at no extra cost and now includes a free gift card with your personal message and tasting and storage notes.

This extremely rare port from the excellent 1944 vintage is tawny coloured and is smooth and mellow with a long rich finish. Drink now - 2030. A wonderful 80th vintage wine gift for a 1944 anniversary.

This vintage port is shipped in a deluxe silk lined wooden presentation box with four wine accessories (corkscrew, wine pourer, drip stopper & wine thermometer) [worth £17.99] at no extra cost and now includes a free gift card with your personal message and tasting and storage notes. .