KWV
Tawny Port 1956
Port
About the SessionThe Port session is a true treasure trove for collectors of Cape and Portuguese fortified wines. It is rare to encounter a collection of vintage Ports such as those featured in the 2026 Strauss Winter Catalogue. With the colder evenings approaching, these complex and beautifully layered wines make the perfect companions to open before dinner, adding warmth and atmosphere to any gathering.
LOT 171
KWV
Tawny Port 1956
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About this Item
Tawny Ports from exceptional vintages like 1956 have remarkable aging potential, evolving and gaining complexity over several decades in the bottle. KWV Tawny Port 1956 is a rare and sought-after wine, with limited availability.
Provenance
Private Client
Critics Ratings
'This was reportedly bottled after 20 years in barrel. Quite wild with some notes of oxidation, its more sherry-like in nature and structure. Savoury and nutty with dried fruit and alcoholic finish with just enough sweetness. Drink soon.' - Roland Peens, 91/100 (Oct 2018)