1996 Vintage Wine and Port Gifts

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Good summer weather produced a very good vintage in Bordeaux .1996 was a very good vintage for red Burgundy and outstanding for white Burgundy. A good vintage was produced in the Rhone Valley. In Portugal, some good single Quinta vintage ports were made. It was an outstanding Vintage in Champagne. It was a very good year for wines from Italy and Spain.

This wonderful armagnac makes an ideal gift for someone born in 1996. Please note the label states 30 year old and not the year. A delightful 30th vintage wine gift for a 1996 anniversary!

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]

This sweet white wine from the very good 1996 vintage has a deep colour and has a rich complex bouquet and flavour. Drink now - 2034. A delightful 30th vintage wine gift for a 1996 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.

From the very good 1996 vintage, this lovel;y wine form the Loire Valley is medium-to-full-bodied and has wonderful flavours of pears, peaches and minerals which linger on its extremely long and elegant finish. Drink now - 2035. A delightful 30th vintage wine gift for a 1996 anniversary!

This white vintage wine 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.

From the very good 1996 vintage, this stunning wine is full-bodied and concentrated. It is ripe, layered and spicy, with soaring aromatics and has a long fruity finish. Drink now - 2034. A delightful 30th vintage wine gift for a 1996 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 sweet white wine from the very good 1996 vintage has a deep colour and has a rich complex bouquet and flavour. Drink now - 2034. A delightful 30th vintage wine gift for a 1996 anniversary!

This vintage wine is shipped in a deluxe 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.

From the very good 1996 vintage, this stunning wine is full-bodied and concentrated. It is ripe, layered and spicy, with soaring aromatics and has a long fruity finish. Drink now - 2034. A delightful 30th vintage wine gift for a 1996 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.

Scoring 87/100 Parker points, "This saturated ruby/purple-colored wine displays intense jammy black cherry and currant aromas intermixed with smoky oak. It reveals some tannin, medium body, excellent concentration, and a spicy, moderately long finish." Drink now - 2033. A delightful 30th vintage wine gift for a 1996 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.

Scoring 87/100 Parker points, "This saturated ruby/purple-colored wine displays intense jammy black cherry and currant aromas intermixed with smoky oak. It reveals some tannin, medium body, excellent concentration, and a spicy, moderately long finish." Drink now - 2033. A delightful 30th vintage wine gift for a 1996 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 wonderful armagnac makes an ideal gift for someone born in 1996. A delightful 30th vintage wine gift for a 1996 anniversary!

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.

To celebrate the Bicentenary (1796 -1996) of The Royal & Ancient this Fine Old Scotch Whisky was distilled blended and bottled by Cockburn and Campbell. This Malt Whisky was bottled at 40% proof. A delightful 30th vintage wine gift for a 1996 anniversary!

This Malt Whisky 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.

Scoring 98/100 Parker points, Parker says "The brilliant 1996 Dom Perignon, which has largely disappeared from the marketplace, may be the finest young example of DP I have ever tasted. Notes of crushed rocks, honeysuckle, lemon oil, orange marmalade, and white pear provide a stunning aromatic display as well as palate impression. Great acidity and huge flavor intensity backed up by vibrant acidity make this an exquisite Champagne. It should drink well for 20-25 years, possibly longer." Drink now - 2033. Note:Damaged foil. A delightful 30th vintage wine gift for a 1996 anniversary!

This vintage champagne comes in a deluxe box with four wine accessories (corkscrew, wine pourer, drip stopper & wine thermometer) at no extra cost and now includes a free gift card with your personal message and tasting and storage notes.

Scoring 98/100 Parker points, Parker says "The brilliant 1996 Dom Perignon, which has largely disappeared from the marketplace, may be the finest young example of DP I have ever tasted. Notes of crushed rocks, honeysuckle, lemon oil, orange marmalade, and white pear provide a stunning aromatic display as well as palate impression. Great acidity and huge flavor intensity backed up by vibrant acidity make this an exquisite Champagne. It should drink well for 20-25 years, possibly longer." Drink now - 2033. A delightful 30th vintage wine gift for a 1996 anniversary!

This vintage champagne comes in a deluxe box with four wine accessories (corkscrew, wine pourer, drip stopper & wine thermometer) at no extra cost and now includes a free gift card with your personal message and tasting and storage notes.