Portugal Region Report

Rosé Port

The Quevedo Rosé Port is a fortified wine from Portugal produced by Quevedo from their six vineyards.
Porto Rosé is made exclusively from red grapes, fermented at low temperature in order to preserve the most delicate fruit aromas. It’s tremendously easy to drink, either by itself or as a cocktail.
Colour: Salmon colour
Aroma: A very inviting nose with aromas of wild strawberry and watermelon, fresh and easy.
Palate: Easy and light on the palate, but with that classic Porto velvety texture. This Port is fun to drink and has serious, pure aromas of young red fruits and tropical fruits. Perfect for hot summer days or cocktails. …
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Price: $16.99 USD
Stock: 81 in Stock

Crusted Port
Special Offer | Was £28.95 | Now £24.95 ***Offer ends 31st May***

This Crusted Port Wine from Quevedo is a blend of carefully selected young ports from two or three vintage years, bottled without any fining or filtration in the year indicated on the label. After many years of bottle ageing in ideal conditions in Oscars cellars in Sao Joao da Pesqueira, it has developed the magnificent bouquet and flavour unique to bottle matured wines.

The Quevedo Crusted Port is a deep ruby colour, with layer upon layer of rich concentrated red and black fruit aromas. On the palate packed with fruit flavours and with floral hints of eucalyptus and mint. Well balanced and a long and lingering finish. …
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Price: $32.73 USD
Stock: 36 in Stock

Ruby Port

Ruby in colour. Its exceptional fruity, fresh and original bouquet is a unique experience when drunk in the open air.

Winemaking:
This wine is obtained by blending different harvests, initially aged in oak vats and subsequently blended after 3 years. It is bottled young in order to preserve its strong and lively personality

Food Pairing:
It can be appreciated as an aperitive or on any other ocasion. Ideal accompaniment to nuts, cheeses or deserts.

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Price: $22.24 USD
Stock: 20 in Stock

Tawny Port

This classic Tawny Port from Burmester has a vivid golden-brown colour. The aromas of ripe fruit are abundant on the nose, with appealing notes of vanilla. On the palate it is delightfully fresh with a marked fruity character. Velvety, round and remarkably engaging.

Winemaking:
Hand-picked at the optimum time, the grapes are then destemmed, crushed and converted into wine through a process of careful maceration to extract their colour, tannins and aromas, enhanced by constant churning during fermentation. This takes place in stainless steel vats at a controlled temperature (between 28-30°C) until the right degree of sweetness (baumé) is achieved. …
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Price: $20.93 USD
Stock: 29 in Stock

White Port
Special Offer | Was £24.95 | Now £19.95 ***Offer ends 31st May***

Burmester White Port is produced exclusively from white grapes, this port is obtained by blending different harvests. Initially aged in stainless steel vats, it is a very exotic, fresh and delicate wine. It is blended after 3 years. Its aromatic complexity and its freshness make it an unforgettable experience on a sunny and balmy summer day

Tasting notes
This Burmester White port presents a vivid citrus colour with greenish reflections. Rich and complex nose, dominated by floral aromas and intense fruit expression. Soft and silky on the palate, it shows great freshness, good balance and sophisticated elegance. …
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Price: $26.17 USD
Stock: 14 in Stock

Vinho Verde, White Wine
Case of 6x75cl Bottles

Messias Vinho Verde, which directly translates to “green wine,” perfectly captures the styles of wines that are produced in the area. With mostly youthful, vibrant wines, this DOC is responsible for some of Portugal’s best wines.

With a refreshing spritz and low alcohol (only 8.5%!) this Vinho Verde from Messias is food friendly, easy drinking and would find a fitting space in any lunch table or can simply be enjoyed as an aperitif throughout the day. In the glass it reveals a pale lemon colour with green highlights whilst on the nose it displays fresh aromas of lime, green citrus fruit, pear and apple. …
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Price: $90.52 USD
Stock: 16 in Stock

Reserva Ruby Port in Decanter
VWP - Exclusive
Special Offer | was £36.95 | Now £29.95 ***Offer ends 31st May***

The Ruby Reserve of Quinta das Carvalhas is one of the beautiful ports produced in this emblematic Quinta. It is presented in a decanter that makes a wonderful lasting gift as the decanter can be re-used.

The “Reserva” means that the wine is made from premium grapes and has been aged for a longer period than regular Port wine giving it more mature and complex characteristics. It has a deep ruby colour with good structure, rich in aromas of very ripe red fruit, with vegetable notes, is characterized by its softly and harmony on the palate.



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Price: $39.29 USD
Stock: 7 in Stock

A 10 Year Old Tawny and a 2017 LBV | Presented In Carvalhas Gift Box
90 Points - Wine Enthusiast
Special offer | Was £38.95 | Now £34.95 ***Offer ends 31st May***

A great gift idea showing two different Port styles from. Quinta Das Carvalhas. The 10 year tawny (90 points from Wine Spectator) offers caramel, raisin and light spices which pairs well with nuts. The LBV shows flavours of dark cherry, chocolate and vanilla making it the perfect aperitif (Semi-sweet, Fruity, Spice, Medium-bodied).



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Price: $45.85 USD
Stock: 22 in Stock

Tawny Port
Special Offer | was £19.95 | Now £15.95 ***Offer ends 31st May***

We recently Quinta do Mourão, a family project focused on producing high-quality premium Ports to our Portfolio. Their "entry level" Tawny has rich caramel burnt sugar and cedar notes on the nose. Smooth vanilla and caramel on the palate with amazing acidity and complexity. Bright acidity on the very long finish



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Price: $20.93 USD
Stock: 50 in Stock

Ruby Port

Dark red colour. Intense aromas of red fruits.
Fresh in the palate with a red berry finish.



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Price: $24.86 USD
Stock: 38 in Stock

100 Year Tawny Port
***20/20 points - Jancis Robinson.com***
50cl bottle

“Bottled History”- so we like to name this wine, the result of a blend of house ports dating from between 1895 and 1927. This wine spans three centuries in it's development and represents a tribute to the unlimited longevity of Port by
presenting a wine with perfect balance and exceptional complexity and character.




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Price: $2,223.73 USD
Stock: 2 in Stock

Cockburn Quinta dos Canais Mixed Pack
Presentation case containing 2000, 2004 and 2007 Vintages.

All 75 cl bottles.

Cockburn's Quinta dos Canais is a traditional, terraced Upper Douro quinta that has been producing superior wines for over 100 years. The property has consistently provided the grapes that become the backbone of Cockburn's declared vintages. Considered the "jewel in the crown," the property was purchased in 1989, and consists of some 740 acres (300 hectares) of vineyards on the north bank of the Douro. The plantings here face south, and therefore benefit from long hours of sunlight. Under the regional classification system, the vineyard has been awarded the highest possible rating. …
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Price: $208.60 USD
Stock: 4 in Stock

Vintage Port, Douro
Senhora de Ribera
Limited Edition Collection
Contains 1x75 of each 1999, 2009 & 2019

As a celebration of the unique terroir of Sehora de Ribera , the Symington family are releasing a special limited edition case containing 3 bottles of Vintage Port from 2019, 2009 & 1999.


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Price: $360.78 USD
Stock: 8 in Stock

Six Grapes 'Vila Velha', Special Edition Reserve Ruby Port

The Six Grapes ‘Special Vila Velha Edition’ is a limited bottling, drawn exclusively from the finest grapes grown at Quinta da Vila Velha – one of the four Douro estates that supplies Graham’s Port. The property was purchased by the late third-generation Port producer, James Symington, in 1987. For over three decades, James restored and extended the quinta into a well-tended 145-hectare riverside property with 55 hectares under vine. With its privileged position on the south bank of the Douro River, Vila Velha produces well-structured and balanced wines that form key components of Graham’s Vintage Ports. …
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Price: $43.23 USD
Stock: 56 in Stock

Tawny Port, Douro DOC

A great value Tawny Port from Messias. Aromas of red fruit jam combined with delicate wood and vanilla hints. Smooth and mild to the taste.


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Price: $15.73 USD
Stock: 53 in Stock

White Sweet Port
Special Offer | Was £16.95 | Now £14.95 ***Offer ends 31st May***

White port, made from a blend of local white Portuguese grapes is a little less intense than a tawny or a ruby and is one of the great summer sun-downers, simpler than fino sherry but just as refreshing!

This sweet white port from Messias has a lovely golden colour in the glass and a slight citrus aroma with a hint of wood. Fine and well balanced it is a superb after dinner drink, aperitif or, like they do in Portugal, mix in equal parts to tonic and garnish with a slice of lemon - a refreshing change to G&T.

Messias Port comes from the family owned Portuguese company founded in 1926.


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Price: $19.61 USD
Stock: 54 in Stock

Ruby Port

A lovely Port with a young fruity character. Aromatic on the nose with fresh notes of red fruits. A very pleasant finish make this a great after dinner drink. This is a Ruby style of Port that has been aged fro 12 months before bottling. This preserves the fruit characteristics of the port. Founded in 1926, by Mr. Messias Baptista the Caves Messias have a reputation for quality throughout their range.

87 pts CellarTracker - Ruby colour. Aromas of ripe red fruits and floral notes. It is delicate, with balanced sweetness and pleasant finish.


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Price: $19.61 USD
Stock: 92 in Stock

Ruby & Tawny Port Duo
Includes double leather effect gift box

Caves Messias is a historic family owned company that produced high quality port since 1926. Under their care and attention they have become renown for the quality of their colheitas and vintage ports at a competitive price.


Reviews & Tasting Notes:

Messias Ruby Port
Dark ruby colour. Aromas of ripe red fruits and floral notes. It is delicate, with balanced sweetness and pleasant finish.
These full bodied, fruity red ports are the ideal partner for a cheeseboard, chocolate dessert or even an intense Port wine reduction. Full flavoured cheeses such as a good farmhouse Cheddar or Red Leicester would harmoniously accompany this port style. …
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Price: $52.41 USD
Stock: 6 in Stock

Special Reserve Tawny Port

A great value Tawny Port from Messias. Aromas of red fruit jam combined with delicate wood and vanilla hints. Smooth and mild to the taste.


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Price: $20.93 USD
Stock: 72 in Stock

Triunvirato No 7, Vinho Tinto

Triunvirato is a very unique fine wine that is drawn from a blend of the finest wines from Caves Messias three finest vineyards, the Messias Triumvirate presents an intense, almost opaque red colour. The edge of the glass show fine violet nuances. On the nose the wine captivates with a fresh and fragrant aroma of blackberries and flowers.

The Portuguese vineyard Caves Messias has produced excellent wine since 1926. Founded by Mr. Messias Baptista, who acted as chairman until 1973, it is still a family-owned company. The winery is situated in the centre of Portugal in the region of Bairrada, where the estate covers vineyards of approximately 160 hectares. …
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Price: $78.65 USD
Stock: 30 in Stock

Niepoort VV
Very Old Tawny Port

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Price: $1,803.91 USD
Stock: 2 in Stock

Very Very Old White Port
** 18/20 Jancis Robinson **
50cl
In original Silk-lined Case

A very rare and very old white port blended from two casks (1900 and 1960). Golden white color; with intense aroma of honey and dried fruit, highlighting the almond and fig. Excellent dry port flavour: fat, soft, velvety and very persistent. Crown jewel of Coimbra de Mattos's family.

Coimbra de Mattos, a Douro family committed to viticulture and wine production since many years ago – a testimony of that commitment is the medal awarded to Christovan Ayres de Mattos, grand-uncle of the current owners of the family company, in the Exposition Universelle de 1900 (Paris International Exhibition of 1900). …
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Price: $1,305.37 USD
Stock: 7 in Stock

Vintage Collection Case, DOC Douro
2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 Vintage Ports

Quinta do Noval Vertical Collection.

We are delighted to make available a very special vintage collection case from Quinta do Noval, comprising the following six wines:

1. Quinta do Noval Vintage Port 2012
2. Quinta do Noval Vintage Port 2014
3. Quinta do Noval Vintage Port 2015
4. Quinta do Noval Vintage Port 2016
5. Quinta do Noval Vintage Port 2017
6. Quinta do Noval Vintage Port 2018


This impressive vertical includes the famous double-declaration wines from 2016 and 2017, flanked by the equally impressive 2015 and 2018 releases. It also includes “collector’s items” gems from the tiny releases of 2012 and 2014. …
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Price: $707.13 USD
Stock: 15 in Stock

Vintage Port, Douro
Limited Edition Collection
Contains 1x75 of each 1999, 2009 & 2019

As a celebration of the unique terroir of Quinta do Vesúvio, the Symington family are releasing a special limited edition case containing 3 bottles of Vintage Port from 2019, 2009 & 1999.


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Price: $432.94 USD
Stock: 5 in Stock

Cask 33 Limited Edition Old Tawny Port

Sandeman’s Cask 33 is a single cask of Tawny Porto that is being launched to coincide with the celebration of Sandeman’s 225 years in 2015. The port includes wines of up to 70 years old that have been created by different generations of Sandeman master benders.

This release is a limited edition of only 685 bottles. The bottle design reproduces the style of those bottles originally used at the time of the founder in 1790 and are hand blown by one of Portugal’s last great artisanal bottle works.


Each year the winemaking team taste all the wines on the aging inventory, and when necessary, make adjustments in keeping with the house style. …
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Price: $1,174.18 USD
Stock: 3 in Stock