Burmester Vintage Port 1997 (Tasted 2018)

Tasted 01-09-2018. Burmester is owned by the Calem brand: https://www.disorder.dk/2013/11/26/visiting-calem-in-porto/

Taste notes right after decanting

Dark red in the color with some haziness to it.

Dominating alcohol in the aroma, slight subtle notes of dried fruit.

Good balance on alcohol and acid in the taste. Mature wine with spicy notes and a weak after taste.

Intermediate rating 81 / 100

Taste notes 3½ hours after decanting

The wine cleared up and became more clear.

The taste experience is better, with the less dominating alcohol.

Intermediate rating 83 / 100

Taste notes 7 hours after decanting

The taste reveals notes of oak and cask, but the wine lacks potency and powerful taste.

Overall rating 84 / 100

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