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About John Melhuish

Fine Wine Manager particular fondness for Burgundy, Douro Red and German Riesling

Prices for 2009 Vintage Port released…

Interested in Vintage Ports? It is very rare, possibly unique, to declare four vintages of Port in a single decade. 2000, 2003, 2007 and now 2009. The quality of 2009 is such that the Port houses have found it hard to … Continue reading

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Croft, Fonseca & Taylor’s declare 2009 Vintage Port

There is a real resurgence in interest of Vintage Port with our 2007 offer being our most successful one ever and a complete sell-out. 2009 was a very hot year and has produced bigger ports of extraordinary quality. It is unusual … Continue reading

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