22 May 2012
Union des Grands Crus de Bordeaux at LIWF
The Fladgate Partnership, family owners of esteemed Port houses, Taylor’s, Croft and Fonseca, returns to the LIWF with a strong line up from its award winning portfolio including white, rosé, Late Bottled Vintage, Crusted, Organic, Aged Tawny, Single Quinta and Vintage.
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Taylor’s LBV is ready to drink when you are. No decanting, no fuss, just pour and enjoy its fresh and intense blackcurrant and cherry aromas, straight from the bottle. Just remember to give Taylor’s LBV a generously proportioned glass to enjoy its intensely rich and fruity nose, as well as its subtle hints of liquorice and spice on the palate.
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Whilst red suggests passion, pink is said to be the colour of unconditional and romantic love, which is why Croft Pink is the drink of choice on St Valentine’s Day.
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A timely new consumer-focused website at http://taylor.pt offers information on 50 Taylor's Ports, buying, serving suggestions and vintage reports.
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Meet Taylor’s First Estate - rich, full bodied and brimming with black fruits. On top, a bar of BRIX Dark Chocolate (54%), containing enough cocoa content to seduce the most demanding palates but sedate enough to enhance its delicious fruity partner. These companies have joined forces to produce two special gifts to please oenophiles and chocolate aficionados with a penchant for both.
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Adrian Bridge, the energetic CEO of The Fladgate Partnership, has joined his second son Max, a fourth year student at Sherbourne, on a 14 day cycling challenge which takes them from Lands End to John O’Groats to raise money for Kids Co and Nariz Vermelho.
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The Fladgate Partnership, owners of the illustrious Ports of Taylor’s, Croft and Fonseca declared on St George’s Day (23 April), that they are to release 2009 classic Vintage Ports from all three houses making this the fourth declaration in a decade (2000, 2003, 2007, 2009).
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Thinking of something a bit extra special for Father’s Day? Taylor’s, one of the oldest and most revered names in Port, has made a special Vintage Port from its flagship vineyard called Quinta de Vargellas which will please the most demanding palates and provide the perfect gift for Father’s Day.
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The Fladgate Partnership, owners of the illustrious Ports of Taylor’s, Croft and Fonseca declared on St George’s Day (23 April), that they are to release 2009 classic Vintage Ports from all three houses making this the fourth declaration in a decade (2000, 2003, 2007, 2009).
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Damien Bouchaneau (Goring Hotel), Magdalena Kotlarczyk (East India Club), Pauline Lardeux (The Garrick), Luis Miguel Moreno Perez (Caledonian Club), Thomas Sorcenelli (The Ritz) and Kryzysztof Stroninski (National Liberal Club) are the winners of the 2010 Port Bursary which was announced in London on Thursday 7 April.
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Visitors interested in Port should head to the Mentzendorff stand at O72 where The Fladgate Partnership will be showing a wonderfully diverse range of Ports including white, rosé, Reserve, Late Bottled Vintage, Crusted, Organic, Aged Tawny, Single Quinta and Vintage.
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Taylor’s Port retains its three year reign in top ranking position of average scores by Robert Parker in 2010.
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For those romantics who care to dare, this unique rosé Port is full of exciting possibilities when charged with chillies, kissed with Benedictine and Calvados, teased with Champagne or spritzed with soda and fresh fruit. Croft Pink is a refreshingly original and informal take on traditional Port, wonderfully vibrant, full of rich fruit promise, but so much lighter on the palate, especially when served chilled, over ice or as a cocktail.
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If you are planning to visit Taste of Christmas in London from 3 to 5 December, why not come along to stand 412 and meet the experts who can help you navigate through the different Taylor's Ports on offer. Purchase bottles at special show prices, buy a gift for family or friends, or simply enjoy the taste of Taylor’s.
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The 2010 Port Bursary, founded two decades ago by the late Bruce Guimaraens (Fonseca Port), is to be launched at the RAC in London on 26 October. Sommeliers and On Trade buyers, in and around the London area, are invited to attend a tutored Port tasting on 26 October at the RAC between 4pm to 6pm.
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Connoisseurs on the prowl for the perfect vinous gift should seek out the glorious 1996 Vintage Port from Fonseca Guimaraens this Christmas which will be packaged in a traditional wooden box, complete with decanting funnel, for only £23.74.
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The Fladgate Partnership, owners of prestigious Port houses Taylor’s, Croft and Fonseca, were jubilant as they watched one of their boats win the XXV11 Barco Rabelo regatta in Oporto on 24 June.
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Croft Pink was out in Brighton on 22 June hosting a summery picnic for local wine journalists using Mickael Perron’s delicious cocktail recipes to accompany a Moorish menu.
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