Palmer Port
Palmer Port: A Legacy of Excellence in Port Winemaking
Palmer's, the flagship brand of Fernando and Alvaro Van Zeller's Vinihold company, stands as a testament to the Van Zeller family's dedication to exceptional Port wine. Honoring Samuel Palmer, a visionary ancestor who revolutionized the Port trade with England, the brand embraces a legacy of meticulous craftsmanship. The Van Zellers ensure every Port matures in premium oak casks, echoing Samuel Palmer's commitment to perfection.
Inspired by Aristotle’s wisdom—“Excellence is not an act, but a habit”—Palmer wines reflect a timeless dedication to the art of winemaking. Each sip is a tribute to this pursuit, offering a range of Ports that cater to refined tastes. From elegant tawnies to bold vintages like the classic 2014, and even a 150-year-old Tawny, Palmer's portfolio represents the pinnacle of Port wine.
With roots tracing back to the 17th century, the Van Zeller family boasts 14 generations of expertise in the Port and Douro wine trade. Migrating from the Netherlands to Portugal, they founded renowned houses like Kopke and now oversee esteemed brands, including Feuerheerds.
Palmer Port combines heritage, quality, and innovation, earning its place among the finest in the world.
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Palmer Port, 2018
Late Bottled Vintage Port
Palmer Late Bottled Vintage Port - Exclusive to VWP.
Tasting Notes: This LBV Port is deep in colour, violet, dark red and purple. Very good concentration of mature dark red fruit aromas, with a very typical predominance and blackberries, black cherries, plums’ jam and cassis. Elegant and smooth, Palmers 2018 LBV Port has a great balance and finesse and a very long and fruity finish.
Food Pairing:
This Late Bottled Vintage Port pairs best with goat cheese, almonds, blue cheese, brownies, nuts, and chocolate.
STORAGE
The wine is ready to drink and does not require decanting. The bottle should be kept upright and protected from direct sunlight. …
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Price: £19.95
Stock: 62 in Stock
Palmer Port, 2016
Colheita
The 2016 Palmer Port Colheita is a fine single-harvest Tawny Port, bottled after extended cask ageing to capture the unique character of the 2016 vintage. Elegant, complex and expressive, it represents excellent value for collectors and a delicious choice for immediate enjoyment, while also having the structure to evolve gracefully over the coming decades. Drink now or cellar until 2040+.
Tasting Notes:
Amber-tawny in colour with golden highlights. The nose is rich with aromas of dried fruits, roasted nuts, caramel, and hints of citrus peel. On the palate, layers of fig, raisin and toffee are balanced by lively acidity and subtle oak spice, giving freshness and depth. …
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Price: £28.95
Stock: 58 in Stock
Palmer Port, 2015
New
Colheita Port
The 2015 Palmer Port Colheita is a fine single-harvest Tawny Port, matured in seasoned oak casks to showcase the elegance of the 2015 vintage. Smooth and complex, this Colheita is ready to drink now but will continue to evolve gracefully in bottle over the coming decades. An excellent choice for both collectors and Port lovers. Enjoy now or cellar until 2040+.
Tasting Notes:
A warm amber hue with golden reflections. Aromas of dried fruits, toasted almonds, orange peel and hints of caramelised sugar rise from the glass. The palate is silky and layered, with flavours of fig, raisin, toffee and sweet spice balanced by fresh acidity. …
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Price: £28.95
Stock: 15 in Stock
Palmer Port
10 Year Old Tawny Port
The Palmer 10 Year tawny is the premium Port blended by legendary wine-maker Alvaro Van Zeller from his best stocks of aged tawny blend to give an average age of 10 years.
Tasting Notes:The Palmer 10 Year tawny has a clear, medium tawny colour feathering to a pale orange rim. Dried orange peel, light brown sugar, maraschino cherry, and baking yeast aromas, anise, soft baking spice, and crushed earthy rock flavours. Medium body, bright acidity, and a softly sweet burnt sugar and cherry liquor finish with a hint of citrus and spice. Good long finish starting with a little heat before the flavours take over. …
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Price: £25.95
Stock: 142 in Stock
Palmer Port, 2014
New
Colheita Port
Exclusive to Vintage Wine & Port.
The 2014 Palmer Port Colheita is a single-harvest Tawny Port that has been aged in seasoned oak casks to highlight the character and finesse of the 2014 vintage. Elegant and complex, it is perfect for immediate enjoyment yet will continue to develop further depth with careful ageing. An excellent choice for those who appreciate Colheita Ports with balance and refinement. Drink now or cellar until 2038+.
Tasting Notes:
Amber in colour with bright golden highlights. Aromas of dried figs, sultanas, roasted nuts and subtle notes of honey and spice. …
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Price: £27.95
Stock: 13 in Stock
Palmer Port, 2013
New
Colheita Port
75cl Bottle
Exclusive to Vintage Wine & Port.
The 2013 Palmer Port Colheita is a single-harvest Tawny Port, patiently aged in seasoned oak casks to bring out the elegance and depth of the 2013 vintage. Rich, mellow and complex, this Colheita offers immediate drinking pleasure while also rewarding further cellaring. A refined choice for collectors and connoisseurs alike. Drink now or keep until 2035+.
Tasting Notes:
Light amber-tawny in colour with copper glints. The nose reveals notes of dried apricot, candied orange peel, walnuts and subtle vanilla. On the palate, flavours of fig, caramel and roasted hazelnut are lifted by fresh acidity, creating a balanced and elegant profile. …
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Price: £28.95
Stock: 49 in Stock
Palmer Port, 2012
New
Colheita Port
75cl Bottle
The 2012 Palmer Port Colheita is a distinguished single-harvest Tawny Port, carefully aged in seasoned oak casks to reflect the elegance and maturity of the 2012 vintage. Silky, balanced and complex, it offers immediate drinking pleasure while retaining the structure to age further in bottle. A fine choice for collectors and Port enthusiasts alike. Enjoy now or cellar until 2035+.
Tasting Notes:
Light amber with glints of copper. On the nose, aromas of dried apricot, orange peel, roasted hazelnuts and hints of vanilla. The palate is smooth and layered, with flavours of fig, toffee, caramel and subtle spice, supported by refreshing acidity. …
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Price: £29.95
Stock: 42 in Stock
Palmer Port, 2011
Colheita Port
75cl Bottle
Exclusive to Vintage Wine and Port.
The 2011 Palmer Port Colheita is a classic single-harvest Tawny Port, showcasing the elegance of the outstanding 2011 vintage. Matured in seasoned oak casks, it combines richness, freshness and complexity in perfect balance. Already beautifully approachable, it will continue to evolve gracefully in bottle. A fine addition for collectors and Port lovers alike. Drink now or cellar until 2035+.
Tasting Notes:
Amber-tawny in colour with golden hues. The bouquet is expressive, offering aromas of dried fruits, walnuts, caramel and subtle notes of citrus peel. On the palate, layers of fig, raisin, toffee and roasted almond are lifted by lively acidity, delivering a smooth and balanced profile. …
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Price: £39.95
Stock: 92 in Stock
Palmer Port, 2009
Colheita Port
75cl Bottle
Exclusive to Vintage Wine and Port
The 2009 Palmer Port Colheita is a beautifully matured single-harvest Tawny Port, aged in seasoned oak casks to reveal the richness and depth of the 2009 vintage. Offering immediate drinking pleasure, it combines elegance, complexity and balance, making it a fine choice for connoisseurs and collectors. Enjoy now or cellar comfortably until 2035+.
Tasting Notes:
Amber-tawny with copper highlights. Aromas of dried apricot, figs, toasted walnuts and a touch of vanilla mingle with hints of spice. On the palate, layers of caramel, raisin and roasted almond are balanced by refreshing acidity. …
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Price: £29.95
Stock: 47 in Stock
Palmer Port, 2009
New
White Port
50cl Bottle
Exclusive to Vintage Wine and Port
Palmer 2009 White Colheita Port
This rare white port-wine has been stored in seasoned oak casks since the 2009 harvest until it was bottled this year. White ports are a true rarity and this is an outstanding example.
Tasting Notes: The 2009 Palmer white port has a golden amber colour. On the nose it has a very fine, elegant aroma of honey, and peach infused with a spicy redolence of citrus peel and cinnamon. There are layers of complexity here with mint and a touch of walnut. The palate is perfectly balanced with a fresh acidity and sweetness. It has an amazing rich mellow flavour and an elegant citrus finish that lasts for minutes. …
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Price: £29.95
Stock: 5 in Stock
Palmer Port, 2008
Colheita Port
50cl Bottle
Exclusive to Vintage Wine and Port
The 2008 Palmer Port Colheita (50cl) is a finely crafted single-harvest Tawny Port, aged in seasoned oak casks to reveal the elegance and character of the 2008 vintage. Presented in a half-litre format, it is perfect for sharing or enjoying over several occasions. Silky, balanced and expressive, this Colheita is ready to drink now but will continue to evolve gracefully. Enjoy now or cellar until 2033+.
Tasting Notes:
Amber in colour with golden highlights. The nose reveals aromas of dried figs, orange peel, toasted hazelnuts and a hint of honey. On the palate, layers of caramel, raisin, roasted almond and sweet spice are lifted by lively acidity, creating freshness and balance. …
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Price: £29.95
Stock: 14 in Stock
Palmer Port, 2007
New
Colheita Port
75cl
Exclusive to Vintage Wine and Port
TThe 2007 Palmer Port Colheita is a beautifully aged single-harvest Tawny Port, crafted from the fine 2007 vintage and matured in seasoned oak casks. Expressive and elegant, it combines richness with freshness, making it an excellent choice for both collectors and Port enthusiasts. Ready to enjoy now but with the depth to continue ageing gracefully. Drink now or cellar until 2032+.
Tasting Notes:
Amber-tawny with glints of copper. The nose opens with aromas of dried apricot, figs, toasted almonds and subtle notes of vanilla and spice. On the palate, flavours of caramel, raisin, walnut and orange peel are lifted by bright acidity, creating a harmonious balance. …
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Price: £34.50
Stock: 23 in Stock
Palmer Port, 2007
New
White Port
75cl Bottle
Exclusive to Vintage Wine and Port
Palmer 2007 White Colheita Port. This rare white port-wine has been stored in seasoned oak casks since the 2007 harvest until bottling. White ports are a true rarity and this is an outstanding example.
Tasting Notes:
The 2007 Palmer white port has a golden amber colour that will deepen with age. On the nose there are notes of citrus fruits, apricots, peaches, and a touch of honey and floral hints. On the palate it is light and refreshing flavours of ripe citrus, stone fruits (apricot, peach), honey, and almonds.
The wine is ready to drink and does not require decanting. The bottle should be kept upright protected from direct sunlight. …
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Price: £34.95
Stock: 57 in Stock
Palmer Port, 2006
Colheita Port
75cl Bottle
Exclusive to Vintage Wine and Port
The 2007 Palmer Port Colheita is a beautifully aged single-harvest Tawny Port, crafted from the fine 2007 vintage and matured in seasoned oak casks. Expressive and elegant, it combines richness with freshness, making it an excellent choice for both collectors and Port enthusiasts. Ready to enjoy now but with the depth to continue ageing gracefully. Drink now or cellar until 2032+.
Tasting Notes:
Amber-tawny with glints of copper. The nose opens with aromas of dried apricot, figs, toasted almonds and subtle notes of vanilla and spice. On the palate, flavours of caramel, raisin, walnut and orange peel are lifted by bright acidity, creating a harmonious balance. …
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Price: £39.95
Stock: 53 in Stock
Palmer Port, 2005
Colheita Port
75cl Bottle
The 2005 Palmer Port Colheita is a refined single-harvest Tawny Port, aged in seasoned oak casks to showcase the warmth and elegance of the 2005 vintage. With nearly two decades of cask ageing, it displays exceptional balance and maturity, making it a superb choice for both collectors and those seeking an immediately rewarding Port experience. Enjoy now or cellar until 2030+.
Tasting Notes:
Amber with hints of copper and gold. The bouquet is rich and layered, with notes of dried apricot, candied orange peel, roasted almonds and subtle vanilla. On the palate, flavours of fig, caramel, toffee and warm spice unfold against a backdrop of fresh acidity, giving depth and vibrancy. …
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Price: £36.95
Stock: 60 in Stock
Palmer Port
20 Year Old Tawny Port
75cl Bottle
Exclusive to Vintage Wine & Port
The outstanding Palmer 20 year old Tawny Port
This wine is aged for 20 years in wooden casks, which gives it a complex and refined profile.
Tasting Notes
The Palmer 20 Year tawny has a pronounced aroma intensity that is very rich with nuts and baked cherry. There is further complexity of nutmeg and cream. On the palate the wine is very balanced between acidity and sweetness that gives a luxurious mouthfeel. Lovely richness of fruitcake, fig, baked plum, caramel and toffee. There are also notes of plum, cherry, cooked strawberry. This port has a lovely, rich long finish.
Serving & Food Pairing:
Tawny Ports are ready-to drink and do not require decanting. …
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Price: £34.95
Stock: 100 in Stock
Palmer Port, 2004
New
White Port
75cl Bottle
This port-wine has been stored in seasoned oak casks since the 2004 harvest until bottling in 2023.
Tasting Notes:
The 2004 Palmer white port is pale and golden colour. On the nose this white port exhibits floral and fruity notes, such as apricot and citrus. On the palate it has a perfect balance with fresh acidity and sweetness. It has an amazing rich mellow flavour and an elegant citrus finish that lasts for minutes.
Best served chilled, around 10-12°C (50-54°F) and use either small port glass or white wine glass.
The wine is ready to drink and does not require decanting. The bottle should be kept upright protected from direct sunlight. …
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Price: £38.50
Stock: 49 in Stock
Palmer Port, 2004
New
Colheita Port
75cl Bottle
Exclusive to Vintage Wine & Port
The 2004 Palmer Port Colheita is a classic single-harvest Tawny Port, matured in seasoned oak casks to highlight the finesse and character of the 2004 vintage. Smooth, complex and elegant, this Colheita is ready to drink now but will continue to develop further depth over the next decade. A wonderful choice for collectors or those discovering the richness of Colheita Ports. Enjoy now or cellar until 2030+.
Tasting Notes:
Amber-tawny in colour with golden glints. The bouquet reveals aromas of dried figs, candied orange peel, roasted nuts and hints of honey and spice. On the palate, layers of caramel, raisin, walnut and toffee are lifted by a refreshing acidity that brings balance and freshness. …
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Price: £36.95
Stock: 9 in Stock
Palmer Port, 2003
New
Colheita Port
The 2003 Palmer Port Colheita is a distinguished single-harvest Tawny Port, aged in seasoned oak casks to capture the warmth and intensity of the 2003 vintage. With two decades of maturation, it now shows remarkable harmony and depth, making it an excellent choice for both seasoned collectors and those seeking to explore the beauty of Colheita Ports. Enjoy now or cellar until 2030+.
Tasting Notes:
Amber-tawny in colour with copper highlights. The bouquet is rich and layered, offering aromas of dried figs, raisins, roasted almonds and hints of vanilla and spice. On the palate, flavours of caramel, toffee, orange peel and hazelnut unfold, balanced by bright acidity that provides freshness and lift. …
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Price: £39.95
Stock: 13 in Stock
Palmer Port, 2001
New
Colheita Port
50cl Bottle
Exclusive to Vintage Wine and Port
The 2001 Palmer Port Colheita is a distinguished single-harvest Tawny Port, aged in seasoned oak casks to reflect the depth and character of the 2001 vintage. After more than twenty years in wood, this wine has developed remarkable complexity while retaining freshness and balance. A refined choice for collectors and Port enthusiasts. Drink now or cellar until 2030+.
Tasting Notes:
Amber-tawny in colour with glints of gold. Aromas of dried fruits, roasted nuts, orange peel and subtle vanilla rise from the glass. On the palate, layers of caramel, fig, raisin and sweet spice are lifted by bright acidity, giving vibrancy and harmony. …
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Price: £29.95
Stock: 48 in Stock
Palmer Port, 2001
Colheita Port
75cl Bottle
Exclusive to Vintage Wine and Port
The 2001 Palmer Port Colheita is a finely matured single-harvest Tawny Port, aged in seasoned oak casks to reveal the elegance and complexity of the 2001 vintage. With over two decades of cask ageing, this Colheita displays superb balance between richness and freshness, making it an excellent choice for collectors and Port lovers. Enjoy now or cellar until 2030+.
Tasting Notes:
Amber-tawny with golden highlights. The nose is expressive, offering aromas of dried apricot, figs, walnuts and a touch of vanilla and spice. On the palate, layers of caramel, raisin, orange peel and roasted almond are lifted by lively acidity, creating both depth and vibrancy. …
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Price: £39.95
Stock: 9 in Stock
Palmer Port, 1999
New
Colheita Port
50cl Bottle
Exclusive to Vintage Wine and Port
The 1999 Palmer Port Colheita is a beautifully matured single-harvest Tawny Port, aged in seasoned oak casks for more than two decades. From the final vintage of the 20th century, it offers richness, depth and elegance in perfect balance. Ready to drink now, this is an exceptional choice for Port lovers and collectors seeking a Colheita with both maturity and vibrancy. Enjoy now or cellar until 2030+.
Tasting Notes:
Amber-tawny in colour with golden highlights. The bouquet reveals aromas of dried figs, raisins, roasted walnuts and subtle notes of vanilla and spice. On the palate, layers of caramel, toffee, orange peel and hazelnut are lifted by bright acidity, giving freshness to the richness. …
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Price: £49.95
Stock: 23 in Stock
Palmer Port, 1997
New
Colheita Port
75cl Bottle
Exclusive to Vintage Wine & Port
The 1997 Palmer Port Colheita is a distinguished single-harvest Tawny Port, aged in seasoned oak casks for over two decades to capture the character and finesse of the 1997 vintage. Now fully mature, it offers harmony, depth and elegance, making it a superb choice for collectors and Port enthusiasts seeking a beautifully evolved Colheita. Drink now or enjoy until 2030+.
Tasting Notes:
Amber-tawny in colour with coppery highlights. The nose reveals complex aromas of dried figs, dates, caramel, toasted almonds and a touch of spice. On the palate, flavours of raisin, orange peel, toffee and roasted hazelnut are carried by a refreshing acidity that balances the richness. …
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Price: £48.95
Stock: 27 in Stock
Palmer Port
30 Year Old Tawny Port
75cl Bottle
Palmer 30 Year tawny Port
Ready to drink having aged in oak for an average of thirty years. Time in cask has defined a concentrated tawny port with pronounced and layered aromas of dried fruits and walnuts. A sweet mouthfeel of vanilla and honey, and further notes of dried fig, toffee and refreshing caramelised citrus render this wine balance and multifaceted complexity. A tawny port faithful to its tradition, with a warming, rich, long finish.
Serving & Food Pairing:
Tawny Ports are ready-to drink and do not require decanting. Best enjoyed slightly chilled at 12-13ºC they will work wonders if pairing with treacle tart, crème brulee or nut based desserts, like hazelnut praline. …
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Price: £59.95
Stock: 56 in Stock
Palmer Port, 1990
New
Colheita Port
50cl Bottle
Exclusive to Vintage Wine and Port
The 1990 Palmer Port Colheita is a rare single-harvest Tawny Port, aged for more than three decades in seasoned oak casks. This superbly mature Colheita reveals the richness and elegance of the 1990 vintage, offering great depth and harmony. An outstanding choice for collectors or to mark a special occasion. Drink now or enjoy until 2035+.
Tasting Notes:
Deep amber-tawny with golden highlights. The bouquet is layered and complex, showing notes of dried figs, dates, toasted walnuts, caramel and hints of orange peel. On the palate, flavours of raisin, toffee, roasted almond and warm spice are lifted by lively acidity, which balances the richness beautifully. …
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Price: £69.95
Stock: 24 in Stock