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Lot 124738
Fonseca Guimaraens 1988 Vintage Port
Bottled 1990 - Funnel Set
75cl / 20.5%
A bottle of Fonseca 1988 Porto Guimaraens Single Quinta Vintage Port, bottled in 1990. This comes in a presentation box with a decanting funnel.
'Very good colour. Quite closed and adolescent on the nose. Very good strength. A lot of style. Ample and rich. Still tannic. … This is really concentrated and vintage worthy. Lots of depth and strength. Splendid fruit. Very fine.' Clive Coates MW, The Vine, 1998
This Fonseca Guimaraens 1988 Vintage Port sold at our online auction for £70
Condition
Please see images for fill level and label condition. Note damage to the labels and general wear. This appears to have a good fill level.
This bottle weighs approximately 1.33kg.
The Whisky.Auction team has inspected this lot and found it to be suitable for sale. However, please note the absence of a condition statement does not imply that this lot is in perfect condition or free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of ageing. Older bottles often contain small amounts of sediment. We cannot guarantee that the contents of this bottle will be free from the effects of age, cork taint, oxidation or other faults.
This bottle does not appear to be leaking. While we take every care to pack bottles securely we cannot guarantee that old corks and closures will not leak in transit.
