Kopke, Colheita Port (Gift Box) 1957 750ML IconSake2026 It is just coming into

It is just coming into its plateau of maturity where it should hold for 20-25 years

black currant and cherry fruit intermixed with notions of cedarwood

It's 78% Tempranillo

the more fruit-driven of all the Saint Julien 2012s with layers of black cherries and cranberry fruit

grainy frame and oodles of freshness

Kopke, Colheita Port (Gift Box) 1957 750ML IconSake2026 It is just coming intoThe 1957 Colheita Tawny Port was seen before, but it's worth revisiting in the USA, since it's a great wine. This is also the new 2015 bottling. It has 127 grams per liter of residual sugar. It is stunning how youthful this is. Lush and rich on opening, it has mature flavors that emerge, easily demonstrating the complexity and concentrated aromatics one expects. Gripping on the finish, this delivers fruit flavor and seems to linger indefinitely. When