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Kopke Colheita Port 2003 75cl

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Kopke Colheita Port 2003

Colheita Port from the Douro region in Portugal.

Kopke Colheita Port 2003 is a single‑harvest tawny that captures both the character of its vintage and the quiet depth that comes from long ageing in seasoned oak. Rich, refined and beautifully balanced. Layers of dried fruit and spice, finish is smooth.

Serve slightly chilled, pairing with caramel‑led desserts, spiced sweets or simply enjoying at the end of an evening.

Tasting Notes

Kopke Colheita Port 2003

A single-harvest tawny-style Port that reflects long oak ageing and the expressive character of a mature vintage. The 2003 release captures both richness and freshness, balancing dried fruit depth with lifted acidity and elegant structure.

Sourced from carefully selected grapes and matured in seasoned oak casks for many years, it develops complexity, finesse and a refined oxidative profile typical of Colheita Ports.

Tasting Profile:

  • Appearance: Deep ruby core with a tawny-amber rim.
  • Nose: Complex and layered, showing dried fruits, spice, and subtle notes of toasted oak and caramelised fruit.
  • Palate: Smooth and sophisticated, with flavours of fig, raisin, dried cherry and gentle spice. The texture is unctuous yet balanced by fresh acidity.
  • Finish: Long, refined and persistent, with lingering dried fruit and soft spice notes.

Kopke Colheita Port 2003 supplied by Cotswold Port Co.

Food Pairing

Food Pairing Suggestions

Here are a few serving suggestions and pairing ideas to help you get the most from this wine, whether you’re enjoying it with food or simply savouring it on its own.

A refined match for a wide range of desserts, or simply enjoy on its own at the end of a meal.

  • Cheese
  • Desserts
Why We Love It

Why We Love This Port Wine

All of our wines are hand picked and tried by us.

Our Review:

Elegant and complex, with dried fruit and warm spice on the palate. The finish is long, naturally lingerong.

Team Member: Ben, WSET 2

Key Info

Country: Portugal

Region: Douro

Grape Variety: Blend

Brand: Kopke

Port Type: Colheita Port

Port Style:

Port Sweetness:

Vintage: 2003

Size: 75cl

ABV: 20%

Dietary:

Vegan

Vegetarian

Meet The Producer

Meet The Wine Producer Behind The Bottle

A brief look at the producer’s heritage and winemaking approach.

Kopke

Founded in 1638, Kopke is the oldest Port house in Portugal, with nearly four centuries of winemaking heritage. Celebrated for its dedication to quality and tradition, Kopke has specialised in producing classic, long-aged Ports from the Douro Valley. The house has maintained its reputation through careful craftsmanship and a commitment to preserving the legacy of Portuguese Port wine.

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FAQ's For Kopke Colheita Port 2003

How is this Port made?

Grapes are hand‑picked at optimal ripeness, then destemmed, crushed and macerated to extract colour, tannins and aromatics. Fermentation takes place in vats at 28–30°C, with constant churning to enhance depth and structure. When the must reaches the ideal sweetness, grape brandy is added to create the final fortified wine.

As a true Colheita, this Port is made from a single harvest and aged in oak barrels for a minimum of seven years - though Kopke often ages far longer. Slow oxidative ageing develops its dried‑fruit richness, spice complexity and silky texture. Bottling occurs only when the wine reaches perfect maturity.

How should I serve this Port?

Serve it slightly chilled, this highlights its finesse, aromatic lift and the delicate dried‑fruit character.

Does a Colheita need decanting or further ageing?

No, Colheitas are aged in cask until bottling, so they’re ready to drink immediately and don’t require decanting.

What does “Colheita” mean?

It refers to a port made from a single harvest year and matured in wood before bottling.

Kopke Colheita Port 2003 75cl

Kopke Colheita Port 2003 75cl

£49.95

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