moderately austere and noticeably more persistent finale

detailed and superbly energetic medium full flavors that culminate in a sappy

Floral notes too with a finely ground tannic paste shaping the finish

This is at once notably ripe but attractively fresh with its combination of densely fruited red currant

Wildly complex scents of yellow peach

Sandeman, Vintage other_regions moderately austere and noticeably moreThe 1977 Sandeman Vintage Porto has an elegant bouquet with clove, dried dates, fig and hints of furniture polish emerging from the glass. This is nicely focused and unfurls with grace. The palate is well balanced on the entry with a fine thread of acidity. This is not a heavy duty 1977 port, but it is nimble, quick on its feet,with a nuanced finish that is slightly attenuated. This is a marked improvement over the 1975 Sandeman, and yet in the