Douro Boys Anniversary Very Old Tawny Port

Aria Kim — Incredible but hard to justify the price

8/10

Tried this at a tasting event and it's genuinely stunning — concentrated, layered, beautifully balanced. But £575 is a LOT of money for a bottle of port, even one this good. I've had ports at half the price that got me 80% of the way there. If someone else is buying though, absolutely say yes.

Lena Petrova — Best port I've ever had, full stop

10/10

A mate brought this to a dinner party and none of us could stop talking about it. So smooth and balanced for 20% ABV — no burn at all, just this long graceful finish that hangs around forever. I've had a few old tawnies before but nothing that kept revealing new layers like this one did. Genuinely struggling to find a fault.

Kofi Asante — Special occasion wine and then some

9/10

Bought this for my parents' 50th wedding anniversary and wow, it did not disappoint. The complexity is unreal — every time I went back to my glass it tasted slightly different, picking up new dried fruit and spice notes. At £575 it's obviously not an everyday buy but for a once-in-a-lifetime moment it felt worth every penny. The finish just goes on and on.