Fonseca Vintage Port - 1983 (750ml) Marsala ovidvineyards

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Nectar-like if a bit on the sweet side

and stunning length and purity

A beautiful wine from Branaire

Fonseca Vintage Port - 1983 (750ml) Marsala ovidvineyardsFonseca is one of the great port lodges, producing the most exotic and most complex port. If Fonseca lacks the sheer weight and power of a Taylor, Dow or Warre, or the opulent sweetness and intensity of a Graham, it excels in its magnificently complex, intense bouquet of plummy, cedary, spicy fruit and long, broad, expansive flavors. With its lush, seductive character, one might call it the Pomerol of Vintage ports. When it is young, it often loses