Vintage Port is characterized by a deep, almost opaque color. On the nose, it often showcases spicy notes alongside red berries, black fruits, and a touch of cocoa. On the palate, Vintage Port is intense and complex, with lively acidity, firm tannins, and an extremely long, concentrated finish. Vintage Port is best savored with strong cheeses or after a meal. Before serving, it should be decanted to allow the wine to breathe and reveal its full complexity.