To achieve its crisp dry finish, the wine is allowed to ferment for longer than other styles of Port before it is fortified. Aging in small oak vats gives Siroco its smoothness as well as its attractive ripe fruit flavors and delicate nuttiness. Pale, straw color. A superb balance of ripe fruit, delicate acidity and elegant notes of wood aging. Full and fruity on the palate this wine has a glorious lingering finish and an attractive, refreshing crispness.