1985 Fonseca Vintage Port from the Douro
A classic vintage port with exceptional aging and refined complexity
The 1985 Fonseca Vintage Port is among the most highly regarded vintage ports of the 1980s. Known for its rich and voluptuous style, Fonseca combines intense fruit concentration with elegance and impressive aging potential in this wine.
Aroma & taste
In the glass, this port shows an evolved ruby color with light amber reflections. The nose is intense and refined with aromas of blackcurrants, dried plums, dark chocolate, figs and exotic spices. In the mouth rich and harmonious, with soft tannins, lively acidity and a particularly long finish.
Serving & foodpairing
Serve at 16-18°C. Ideal with chocolate desserts, blue cheese or as an exclusive finale to a dinner party.
The story behind the bottle
The year 1985 is considered a classic and exceptional vintage year in the Douro. With this wine, Fonseca created a rich and elegant vintage port that has evolved beautifully today and remains particularly loved by collectors and lovers of old ports.
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Also check out this classic vintage: 1985 Cálem Vintage Port.
