Rozes Vintage Port 1997
750 mL
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At a Glance
This dessert wine opens with dried fruit, caramel, and honeyed sweetness. On the palate, look for a rich, lush texture and a long, sweet finish. Try it with blue cheese or a chocolate dessert.
About This Wine
What It Is
Discover the rich and opulent character of Rozes Vintage Port 1997, a true gem from the Douro Valley.
A dessert or fortified wine β such as port, sherry, or late-harvest wine β made rich and often sweet, usually served in smaller pours.
- Style
- Dessert wine
- Size
- 750 mL
- Serves
- about 5 glasses (5 oz pours)
- Typical ABV
- 15β20% (fortified) / 9β13% (late harvest)
How It Tastes
- Aroma
- Enticing aromas of ripe blackberries, dark chocolate, and hints of sweet spices intertwine with a touch of cedar.
- Palate
- On the palate, it reveals a luscious, full-bodied texture with flavors of plum, fig, and a whisper of roasted nuts, beautifully balanced by vibrant acidity.
- Finish
- The finish is long and velvety, leaving lingering notes of dark fruit and a warming spiciness that invites another sip.
How to Enjoy It
- Serve
- Serve slightly chilled at 60-65Β°F for optimal enjoyment.
- Glass
- A large-bowled port glass
- Decant for at least an hour to enhance its complexity.
- Perfect for special occasions or as a delightful after-dinner treat.
Great With
- Chocolate desserts
- Blue cheese
- Roasted nuts
Tasting notes, strength, and serving tips describe what's typical for this style. Every bottle has its own character — ask our team if you'd like a personal recommendation.