Offley Port, 1975 Vintage Port

Vintage Port

Bottle size: 75cl

ABV: 20%

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Description

The 1975 Offley Boa Vista is a fascinating and rare single-quinta Vintage Port from a challenging yet underrated year. While 1975 was not universally declared, some producers—like Offley—bottled wines from specific estates such as Boa Vista that showcased individual vineyard character and the potential for long-lived, elegant Port. This wine is now fully mature and offers a glimpse into the more restrained and nuanced side of vintage Port from the mid-1970s.

On the nose, it displays delicate, evolved aromatics of dried cherry, orange peel, walnut, and soft baking spices. Secondary notes of leather, old wood, and sultana mingle with floral hints and a touch of balsamic complexity. There’s a gentle oxidative character present, as expected from a Port of this age, adding to its charm and depth.

The palate is medium-bodied and refined, with a smooth, mellow texture. Flavours of dried red fruit, fig, toasted almonds, and soft spice are carried by balanced acidity, with the sweetness now more integrated than forward. While not as powerful or opulent as top-declared years, the 1975 Boa Vista offers grace, subtlety, and satisfying maturity. The finish is gentle and persistent, with notes of cedar, cocoa, and nutmeg lingering on the tongue.

This vintage is best enjoyed now and does not require long decanting—30 minutes is enough to help it unfurl and separate from sediment. Pair with aged cheeses, roasted nuts, or even fruit tarts for an elegant after-dinner experience. A fine choice for collectors of mature Port or those seeking a well-aged wine with quiet complexity.

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