1977 Wine and Port Vintage

Colheita Port
50cl Bottle
Was £119
Special Offer £89.50

The 1977 Palmer Port Colheita is a rare single-harvest Tawny Port, matured in seasoned oak casks for more than forty years. From one of the most celebrated vintages of the 20th century, this Colheita offers superb maturity, richness and elegance. A remarkable wine for collectors and a memorable choice for milestone celebrations. Drink now or enjoy until 2035+.


Tasting Notes:
Deep amber-tawny with coppery glints. The bouquet is intensely complex, with aromas of dried figs, dates, toasted almonds, caramelised orange peel and subtle hints of coffee and spice. The palate is smooth and layered, showing flavours of raisin, toffee, walnut and honey balanced by lively acidity. …
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Price: £89.50
Stock: 30 in Stock

Colheita Port
150cl Magnum
Was £225
Special Offer £185
Exclusive to Vintage Wine and Port

The 1977 Palmer Port Colheita is a distinguished single-harvest Tawny Port, aged for more than four decades in seasoned oak casks. This rare and venerable Colheita captures the depth and refinement of the 1977 vintage, offering extraordinary complexity and smoothness. A collector’s treasure and an ideal choice for celebrating milestone occasions. Drink now or savour until 2035+.


Tasting Notes:
Deep amber-tawny with copper highlights. The nose is wonderfully mature, displaying aromas of dried figs, dates, roasted walnuts, caramelised orange peel and subtle hints of spice and coffee. …
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Price: £185.00
Stock: 9 in Stock

Don PX Seleccion in Gift Box
Montilla-Moriles
20cl Bottle

Heritage & Format
The 1977 Don PX Selección, presented in a petite 20 cl petaca bottle, represents a notable release from Toro Albalá’s prized vintage line. Although 1977 was not among the standout years in Montilla-Moriles, Toro Albalá’s expertise ensures that even less heralded vintages deliver compelling concentration and nuance—especially when bottled in an intimate format designed for tasting and collection.

Aroma & Visual Identity
In the glass, this aged PX carries a deep mahogany tone with an oily sheen and slow, syrupy legs. The aroma profile likely includes concentrated dried fruit such as raisins, figs, and toffee, enriched by nutty coffee depth, subtle caramel, and warming spice notes like cinnamon or clove. …
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Price: £86.50
Stock: 12 in Stock

Don PX Seleccion in Gift Box
Montilla-Moriles
75cl Bottle

Heritage & Distinction
The 1977 Don PX Convento Selección is a celebrated vintage release in Toro Albalá’s elite Convento Selección series. Made from Pedro Ximénez grapes sun‑dried and aged through an oxidative regime in seasoned American oak, this 1977 edition remains a benchmark for maturity in Montilla‑Moriles PX. Critics have awarded it 96 points, placing it among the finest wines of Andalucia and reflecting its remarkable balance of heritage and intensity

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Colour & Aromatic Complexity
In the glass, it presents a deep dark mahogany hue with thick, slow‑moving legs that signal its viscosity and age. …
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Price: £195.00
Stock: 6 in Stock

Vintage Port

Founded: 1834 by George Delaforce, a Huguenot descendant who emigrated from France to England before settling in Porto.

Early Trade: Built on strong export links with Northern Europe, particularly Germany and Scandinavia.

Family-Owned: The Delaforce family managed the company for over a century, establishing a reputation for reliability and traditional winemaking.

🍷 House Style – Vintage Port
Delaforce Vintage Ports are known for being:

Elegant and aromatic, rather than powerfully structured.

Typically medium-bodied, with a focus on floral notes (violet, lavender), sweet red fruits, and spiced chocolate. …
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Price: £149.00
Stock: 5 in Stock

Vintage Port

​The 1977 Kopke Vintage Port is a testament to the enduring quality of Kopke, the oldest Port wine house established in 1638. Renowned for its ability to age gracefully, this vintage offers a unique tasting experience for Port enthusiasts.​

Tasting Notes:

Appearance: Deep, dark ruby color, nearing opacity.​

Aroma: Ripe and soft dark and red berries, with lovely sweetness and friendly acidity. ​
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Palate: Elegant and sweet, with good acidity, offering a harmonious balance between fruit and structure. ​
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Maturity and Storage:
The 1977 Kopke Vintage Port has matured beautifully over nearly five decades. …
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Price: £129.00
Stock: 1 in Stock

Quinta da Cachao Vintage Port

This 1977 Vintage Port Wine from Messias is an great port from an outstanding year. Quinta do Cachão is a distinguished wine estate within the portfolio of Caves Messias. Located in the Douro Valley, the estate benefits from the region's prime terroir for producing high-quality Port wines. This vintage port has been aged to perfection and now drinking at peak.

Tasting Notes:
Pale tawny colour with garnet highlights. Caramel and nuts in the nose with cinnamon and clove spice. Well structured palate and balanced, with smooth tannins that give it great staying power. Mature, elegant and complex with an attractive and good finish. …
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Price: £149.00
Stock: 19 in Stock

Colheita Port
92 Points- Robert Parker
Gold Award - IWC

Colheita Ports like the 1977 Messias are aged in oak barrels for extended periods, often more than thirty years, which allows them to develop a distinctive character and smoothness over time. This aging process enhances their depth and complexity, making them highly prized among Port enthusiasts.

Tasting notes
Tawny colour with amber reflections, indicating extended oak barrel aging. Its nose features dried fruit aromas, nut notes, complex spice aromas, and subtle caramel, toffee, and vanilla notes. The palate is medium to full-bodied with a smooth texture, with rich flavors of caramelized nuts, dried fruits, and butterscotch. …
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Price: £119.00
Stock: 18 in Stock

Montresor

1977 Amarone della Valpolicella – Montresor

The 1977 vintage in northern Italy produced structured and traditionally styled wines, favouring balance and steady evolution. Montresor, founded in the late 19th century and long established in Verona, is recognised for its classical approach to Valpolicella wines, including Amarone crafted using the traditional appassimento method of drying grapes before fermentation. This bottle reflects an era when Amarone was defined by extended ageing and patience in the cellar.

Tasting Notes:
Now deep mahogany in colour with amber highlights at the rim, the nose is richly evolved and complex. …
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Price: £149.00
Stock: 1 in Stock

Giordano

1977 Barbaresco – Giordano (Piedmont)

The 1977 vintage in Piedmont produced classically structured wines, favouring balance and steady evolution. This Barbaresco from Giordano reflects a traditional approach to Nebbiolo, crafted in an era when extended ageing and patient cellaring shaped the wine’s character over time.

Tasting Notes:
Now showing a mature brick-garnet hue with amber highlights at the rim, the nose is gently evolved and savoury. Aromas of dried cherry, rose petal and redcurrant are layered with notes of leather, tobacco leaf and forest floor. With time in the glass, subtle hints of truffle, cedarwood and warm spice emerge. …
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Price: £129.00
Stock: 1 in Stock

Cav. Ceste

1977 Barbaresco – Cav. Ceste (Piedmont)

The 1977 vintage in Piedmont produced classically styled wines with structure and steady ageing potential. Cav. Ceste, a traditional Piedmontese producer with roots in the early 20th century, is known for crafting wines in a classical style, emphasising balance, regional character and patient maturation. This Barbaresco reflects that traditional approach to Nebbiolo.

Tasting Notes:
Now displaying a mature brick-garnet hue with amber highlights at the rim, the nose is gently evolved and savoury. Aromas of dried cherry, rose petal and redcurrant mingle with notes of leather, tobacco leaf and forest floor. …
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Price: £139.00
Stock: 1 in Stock

Ponte Rocca Cav. Pittatore

1977 Barbera – Ponte Rocca, Cav. Pittatore (Piedmont)

The 1977 vintage in Piedmont produced classically styled wines, favouring balance and steady evolution. This Barbera from Ponte Rocca, bottled by Cav. Pittatore, reflects a traditional regional approach where freshness and acidity were central to the style. In an era before modern extraction techniques, Barbera was crafted to emphasise vibrancy and food-friendly structure.

Tasting Notes:
Now displaying a mature brick-red hue with garnet reflections at the rim, the nose is gently evolved and savoury. Aromas of dried red cherry, plum and redcurrant are layered with notes of leather, dried herbs and subtle earthy spice. …
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Price: £69.55
Stock: 1 in Stock

Brero

1977 Barbera d’Alba – Brero (Piedmont)

The 1977 vintage in Piedmont produced classically styled wines, favouring balance and steady evolution rather than overt power. This Barbera d’Alba from Brero reflects a traditional era of regional winemaking, where freshness, acidity and food-friendly structure defined the style.

Tasting Notes:
Now showing a mature brick-red hue with garnet reflections at the rim, the nose is gently evolved and savoury. Aromas of dried red cherry, plum and redcurrant are layered with notes of leather, dried herbs and subtle earthy spice. On the palate it is medium-bodied and harmonious, with softened tannins and the lively acidity characteristic of Barbera that preserves freshness despite its age. …
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Price: £69.95
Stock: 3 in Stock

Brero - BIG RARE Bottle of 3,78 Litres

1977 Barbera d’Alba – Brero

Large Format – 3.78 Litres

The 1977 vintage in Piedmont produced classically styled wines, favouring balance and steady evolution. This Barbera d’Alba from Brero represents a traditional era of regional winemaking, where freshness and acidity were central to the style. Presented in a rare 3.78 litre large-format bottle, this example offers not only historic interest but the added ageing stability that larger formats often provide.

Tasting Notes:
Now displaying a mature brick-red hue with garnet reflections at the rim, the nose is gently evolved and savoury. …
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Price: £259.00
Stock: 1 in Stock

Barone Stabilini, Barolo, Piedmont

1977 Barolo – Barone Stabilini (Piedmont)

The 1977 vintage in Piedmont produced classically structured wines, favouring balance and steady evolution over sheer power. This Barolo from Barone Stabilini reflects a traditional era of regional winemaking, when extended ageing in large oak casks and patient bottle maturation defined the character of Nebbiolo.

Tasting Notes:
Now displaying a mature brick-garnet hue with amber highlights at the rim, the nose is gently evolved and savoury. Aromas of dried cherry, rose petal and redcurrant are layered with notes of leather, tobacco leaf and forest floor. …
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Price: £119.00
Stock: 70 in Stock

Pasquale Veglio - Cascina Bruni , Barolo, Piedmont

1977 Barolo – Pasquale Veglio, Cascina Bruni (Piedmont)

The 1977 vintage in Piedmont produced classically styled Barolos, favouring structure and steady evolution rather than overt power. This bottling from Pasquale Veglio’s Cascina Bruni reflects a traditional approach to Nebbiolo, crafted in an era when extended ageing in large oak casks and patient bottle maturation defined the character of the region’s wines.

Tasting Notes:
Now showing a mature brick-garnet hue with amber highlights at the rim, the nose is gently evolved and expressive. Aromas of dried cherry, rose petal and redcurrant are layered with notes of leather, tobacco leaf and forest floor. …
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Price: £139.00
Stock: 3 in Stock

La.Da. Rivoli

1977 Barolo – La.Da. Rivoli (Piedmont)

The 1977 vintage in Piedmont produced classically structured Barolos, favouring balance, acidity and steady evolution. This bottling from La.Da. Rivoli reflects a traditional era of regional winemaking, when extended ageing in large oak casks and patient bottle maturation were central to the character of Nebbiolo.

Tasting Notes:
Now displaying a mature brick-garnet hue with amber highlights at the rim, the nose is gently evolved and savoury. Aromas of dried cherry, rose petal and redcurrant mingle with notes of leather, tobacco leaf and forest floor. …
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Price: £169.00
Stock: 1 in Stock

Giovanni Scanavino - Riserva

1977 Barolo – Giovanni Scanavino Riserva (Piedmont)

The 1977 vintage in Piedmont produced classically structured wines, favouring balance and steady evolution. This Riserva bottling from Giovanni Scanavino reflects a traditional approach to Barolo, where extended ageing and patient cellar maturation were integral to the style. The Riserva designation further suggests longer ageing prior to release, adding depth and refinement to the wine’s development.

Tasting Notes:
Now showing a mature brick-garnet hue with amber highlights at the rim, the nose is finely evolved and expressive. Aromas of dried cherry, rose petal and redcurrant are layered with notes of leather, tobacco leaf and forest floor. …
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Price: £159.00
Stock: 2 in Stock

Malmsey Vintage Madeira
98 Points -Wines and Spirits
300cl Double Magnum
PLEASE ALLOW 10 DAYS FOR DELIVERY

The 1977 Malmsey was aged for 41 years in seasoned American oak casks at Quinta das Maravilhas in Funchal. This extended maturation period, influenced by the unique microclimate of the estate, has imparted remarkable depth and complexity to the wine.

Tasting Notes:
Dark mahogany colour with golden reflections. A characteristic aroma of madeira wine, having pronounced notes of exotic woods, dried and crystallized fruits and spices. On the mouth its full bodied, smooth, sweet releasing notes of dark chocolate, spices and Tobacco, and has a long aftertaste with notes of fruitcake, molasses and spices. …
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Price: £860.00
Stock: 1 in Stock

La Versa

1977 Bonarda – La Versa (Lombardy)

The 1977 vintage in northern Italy produced classically styled wines, favouring balance and steady development. La Versa, founded in the early 20th century in the Oltrepò Pavese area of Lombardy, is traditionally associated with regional varietals and classical winemaking methods. This Bonarda reflects a historic era of production, shaped by patience and extended bottle ageing.

Tasting Notes:
Now displaying a mature brick-red hue with garnet reflections at the rim, the nose is gently evolved and savoury. Aromas of dried red cherry, plum and cranberry mingle with notes of leather, dried herbs and subtle earthy spice. …
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Price: £49.95
Stock: 1 in Stock

Cantina Soc di Isera

Cabernet, 1977 – Cantina Sociale di Isera

The 1977 vintage in northern Italy was warm and structured, producing wines of firmness and classical balance rather than overt opulence. In Trentino, where Alpine influences temper the growing season, Cabernet has long been cultivated alongside indigenous varieties. Cantina Sociale di Isera, founded in the early 20th century, is recognised for its traditional approach and careful élevage, reflecting the cooperative’s emphasis on regional character and steady maturation. This bottle captures an era when Italian Cabernet was shaped by restraint, extended ageing and patience in the cellar. …
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Price: £59.95
Stock: 1 in Stock

Tenuta Sottomonte di Butrio

Cabernet, 1977
Tenuta Sottomonte di Butrio

A fascinating survivor from the late 1970s, this 1977 Cabernet from Tenuta Sottomonte di Butrio offers a rare opportunity to experience mature Italian Cabernet at full tertiary development.

In the glass, the wine shows a soft brick-red core fading to tawny at the rim — a clear sign of graceful ageing. The bouquet is fully evolved and evocative, with aromas of dried cherry, stewed plum and cranberry layered alongside notes of leather, tobacco leaf, cedarwood and autumnal forest floor. There is a gentle savoury edge — hints of dried herbs and sweet spice — that adds complexity and charm. …
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Price: £59.95
Stock: 2 in Stock

Vintage Port
Magnum 1.5L
Excellent provenance - library release

Calem Vintage Port in Magnum from 1977, one of the great vintages of the late 20th century. These bottles Port has been stored in Calem cellars in Porto since bottling until purchase and export to Vintage Wine and Port. The bottles are in excellent condition.

Tasting notes: The 1977 Calem Vintage Port is an orange-tinged pale tawny colour. A powerful nose of light dried fruit, morello cherry, roasted coffee and caramel. Medium bodied, good balance between the alcohol and tannins with fig and raisin flavours. A very good enjoyable long finish. Outstanding 95/100 (TC) Tasted at the Port Forum 02/20 From Magnum. …
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Price: £195.00
Stock: 24 in Stock

Pauillac, 1st growth Classification
top shoulder

A very rare 1977 first growth wine - the bottles have been stored well and the condition is good. Probably the best wine of a poor Bordeaux vintage. Cellar Tracker reviews mention notes of earthy, mushroom truffles. There are some recommendations not to decant (open and reseal).

About Chateau Latour Château Latour, located in the Pauillac appellation of Bordeaux, France, is one of the most prestigious and historically significant wine estates in the world. Classified as a First Growth in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification, Château Latour is renowned for its powerful, long-lived red wines primarily made from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and other classic Bordeaux varietals. …
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Price: £495.00
Stock: 2 in Stock

Pauillac, 1st growth Classification
Upper shoulder / glue striped label

A very rare 1977 first growth wine - the bottles have been stored well and the condition is good. Probably the best wine of a poor Bordeaux vintage. Cellar Tracker reviews mention notes of earthy, mushroom truffles. There are some recommendations not to decant (open and reseal).

Château Latour, located in the Pauillac appellation of Bordeaux, France, is one of the most prestigious and historically significant wine estates in the world. Classified as a First Growth in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification, Château Latour is renowned for its powerful, long-lived red wines primarily made from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and other classic Bordeaux varietals. …
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Price: £425.00
Stock: 2 in Stock