charming and floral

and the usual austerity of classic Clos de Vougeot is only a background element as the rich

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

There are suggestions of warm earth and herbal tea on the lightly spiced dark currant scented nose

Sandeman, Vintage other_regions charming and floralThe 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