Dow's 2007 is a legendary Vintage Port. PortDB estimates it is ready to drink from 2029, with its prime lasting through 2087 and decline expected from 2122. The estimate uses the structured house style and this wine’s legendary quality tier.
Drinking window
Ready to drink from 2029 · prime to 2087 · declining from 2122
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The model suggests opening this wine from 22 years after harvest, with a prime lasting another 58 years. It may still drink well after that, with decline expected around 115 years after harvest.
About the wine
Perfect 100-point score from Wine Spectator; benchmark structured vintage
SourceWine Spectator: Dow's 2007 Vintage Port perfect 100 points
The quality tier reflects critic consensus and our editorial judgement. Drinking windows are estimates; storage and bottle condition affect how a wine ages.
2007 in context
PortDB records 13 wines from 2007, including general Vintage Ports from 11 recorded houses. Compare the other 2007 wines in our guide below. Each link opens a wine profile or its entry on the vintage page.
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