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1970 Vintage Port, Dow £105.00
The origin of Dow's lies not with anyone named Dow, but in a company founded by a Portuguese entrepreneur, Bruno da Silva, in 1798. Bruno shipped wine from Oporto, where he lived, to London, a trade route which reflected the Anglo-Portuguese alliance of the time.Dow's offer a wide range of Ports, naturally led by the vintage Port which has a very good reputation. Dow's Vintage Port 1970: This is a wonderful old Port.fading slightly into a raspberry red colour, with just a little note of tawny at the rim and black fruits on the nose, with a velvet textured palate and fine, soft, integrated tannins. Now 40 years old it will make a stunning and original 40th birthday present. 75cl, 20% vol.
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1970 Vintage Armagnac, Domaine aux Ducs  £120.00
Appellation Bas Armagnac, Distillerie Francis Darroze. This classic French Vintage Armagnac Brandy wine " born" in 1970 will make a wonderful and unique 40th Birthday present. Armagnac Brandy offers a unique experience, a treat for all the senses with its aromas of flowers and spices and that elusive nutty taste known as rancio. Vintage Brandies are the pride of this family distillery. This 1970 is now 40 years old. 70cl 40% volume
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Cognac -Fine Grand Cru- 40 year old Brandy £120.00
Chateau Montifaud Heritage - 40 year old Cognac - in hand blown glass bottle presented in luxury silk lined polished wooden gift box. Chateau de Montifaud has belonged to the Vallet family for six generations now, the Appellation Chateau being itself very rare for Cognac. A blend of 50% Ugny Blanc and 40% Folle Blanche was distilled at the Chateau by Michel Vallet's grand father. Aged 40 years in cask before being bottled this warm and smooth old French Brandy wine makes a stunning 40th birthday gift and will "outlive" any 40 year old bottle of wine. 70cl 40%vol.
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1970 Vintage wine, Burgundy, Beaune Premier cru £140.00
40 year old red Burgundy,ideal gift for the serious wine lover. 1970 wines are less firm than the 1960's, more open-knit and rounded. The House of Doudet-Naudin has remained in the hands of the same family for many generations and fine wines are still kept in immaculate condition in the same old cellars just outside Beaune. Old and rare vintages have been a tradition ever since a mock partition wall was built in 1939 to hide the best wines from the advancing German army ! This is a unique 40th birthday wine gift.

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40 year old Tawny Port wine, Graham's £85.00
Fortified wine from one of the finest vineyards in the magnificent Upper Douro valley. Rich,tawny in colour, this glorious bottle of 40 year old Port wine will make a memorable birthday or anniversary present.Unlike a 1970 Vintage Port will not need decanting. This 40 year old wine is ready to drink when bottled but will remain its quality with bottle age.The bottle comes in its original wooden box embossed with " Aged 40 years, Finest Cask Matured Tawny Port " on the lid . 75cl 20% vol.
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2000 Vintage Champagne Dom Perignon  £99.00
Dom Perignon 2000 Vintage Champagne presented in own gift box. One of the world's most famous Vintage Champagnes and a top Prestige Cuvee made only in the best years. Dom Perignon was the 17th century Benedictine monk who has gone down in history as the person who "invented" Champagne. As with Cristal Champagne from Louis Roederer, the famous French name of Dom Pérignon embodies style, luxury and success. Precise, complex, silky and sensual, is the unique style of Dom Perignon.
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1970 Armagnac vintage 1970  £99.00
40 year old French Brandy, 1970 Vintage, Bas Armagnac Vaghi, in branded wooden box. This rare and authentic French Brandy " born " in 1970 will make a wonderful 40th Birthday present. Armagnac is the oldest brandy distilled in France, and in the past it was consumed for its therapeutic benefits. In the 14th century it apparently preserved youth. 50cl, 40% vol.
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Cristal Champagne Louis Roederer 2002 vintage £149.00
Louis Roederer Cristal Champagne 2002 presented in its beautiful original gold gift box is a delight as a Champagne and also makes a great present for any occasion which needs to be celebrated in style. The ultimate Cuvee de Prestige in France, Cristal Champagne is only produced in the very finest vintages. A blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from the best sites of Roederer's French Champagne vineyards, Cristal is released after five years ageing in the cellars of the French city of Reims (Traditional English spelling is Rheims ). Sought-after worldwide, Cristal Champagne was originally bottled in crystal decanters for the tsars of Russia. Small quantities of Champagne Cristal Rosé and Champagne Cristal Magnums are available. Please contact us.
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