Les Carmes Haut Brion Rouge, Pessac Leognan, Bordeaux, France 1997   "Hippie-incense-like smells jump from the glass of this complex, herb, tobacco, smoky, peppery, fragrant wine. Medium ruby-colored, with light to medium body, it is full of...

Niepoort 1997 Vintage Port  The greatest modern Niepoort vintage shows a black colour and intense aromas of crushed berries and wet earth, with a slight stemminess. Full-bodied and mouth puckering, this young bodybuilder of a Port has loads of...

Warre's 1997 Vintage Port   Very deep crimson colour. Rich fresh herbal aromas of gum cistus. Penetrating taste of vibrant blackberry flavours, very spicy with an abundance of tannins and sweetness conveying enormous complexity of favours. Powerful...