Portugal Region Report

Vintage Port

The 2022 Messias Vintage Port is a special choice for collectors and enthusiasts, representing the quality and tradition of Portuguese winemaking. A port that will reward those who will cellar for a few years. Start drinking this fine port from 2025 and up to 2050+.

Tasting Notes:
A deep purple coloured wine with intense aromas of dark fruits, floral fragrances and fresh notes of marjoram, mint and basil. The port is slightly drier than the traditional English shippers and may be a little more approachable to those new to Port wines. Good palate with chocolate and spice notes, full bodied, rich and balanced with firm tannins and a long layered finish. …
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Price: £59.95
Stock: 24 in Stock

Vintage Port in single bottle presentation box
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This 2022 Barros Vintage Port results from the selection of the best grapes producedby vines planted at different altitudes and solar exposures in the
Cima-Corgo subregion. Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca and Tinta Roriz are the three main grape varieties in this blend, as well as a small percentage of Sousão.

The 2022 Barros is deep opaque red colour. A clean Vintage port that displays notes of wild berries, such as blackberries and raspberries, and hints of menthol. Complex and elegant in the mouth, with flavours of fresh fruit wrapped in intense and silky tannins, it develops into a complex and engaging finish. …
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Price: £54.95
Stock: 108 in Stock
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Vintage Port in individual wooden box
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Cálem’s Vintage ports are born in the Douro Superior and reflect a myriad of terroirs, which make up the classic profile of the label. The result of a blend from different plots of the varieties Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz and Sousão, this Cálem 2022 Vintage reflects the identity of its Port House. With a deep opaque colour, this vintage shows notes of well ripe fruit, such as blackberries, wrapped in fine notes of woodland and hints of resin. Young in the mouth, it is defined by layered firm and silky tannins, which confirm the ageing potential of this wine. …
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Price: £54.95
Stock: 98 in Stock
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Fonseca Guimaraens Single Quinta Vintage Port

The 2022 Fonseca Guimaraens Vintage Port is a testament to the expertise and tradition of one of the most esteemed port houses in the Douro Valley. This vintage, crafted in the Guimaraens style, showcases a perfect balance of aromatic richness, silky texture, and opulent ripe black fruit character. Designed to reflect the essence of Fonseca’s heritage, it offers an exceptional blend of elegance, complexity, and power.

Tasting Notes
The wine presents itself with a deep, opaque purple core and a vibrant magenta rim, immediately signaling its intensity and youthfulness. On the nose, an enticing bouquet of woodland berries, …
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Price: £36.95
Stock: 76 in Stock

Quinta do Tua Vinhas Velhas Vintage Port in presentation case
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Exclusive to Vintage WIne and Port in the UK opportunity to sell a small parcel of Grahams Quinta do Tua Vinhas Velhas Vintage Port. This is currently only on sale at the Grahams Lodge in Porto and to Grahams Club members in Portugal. We can offer them in bond if prefered - please contact us if you would like a quote for this option.

THE WINE
Quinta do Tua takes its name from the river Tua and is located on the confluence of this tributary with the Douro River. The original section of the vineyard is mostly laid out on a west-facing slope behind the quinta house and is characterised by massive stone terraces where the property’s old, mixed vines are planted. …
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Price: £119.00
Stock: 24 in Stock

Chryseia
New release
** 18,5 pts Vinho Grandes Escolhas **

This wine, whose name means "golden" in ancient Greek – as does the name of the river in Portuguese – has remained true to its own style. Elegance and balance predominate and it has depth without heaviness, and body without sharpness.

Chryseia is the finest expression of the Douro Valley terroir. Made with great care and attention to detail at the winery at Quinta de Roriz, Chryseia represents two families' commitment to producing the most elegant wine from two hallmark Douro grapes: Touriga Nacional and Touriga Franca.

The year
The three months leading up to the harvest were among the hottest and driest ever recorded in the Douro Valley. …
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Price: £69.95
Stock: 30 in Stock

Chryseia- MAGNUM
New release
** 18,5 pts Vinho Grandes Escolhas **

This wine, whose name means "golden" in ancient Greek – as does the name of the river in Portuguese – has remained true to its own style. Elegance and balance predominate and it has depth without heaviness, and body without sharpness.

Chryseia is the finest expression of the Douro Valley terroir. Made with great care and attention to detail at the winery at Quinta de Roriz, Chryseia represents two families' commitment to producing the most elegant wine from two hallmark Douro grapes: Touriga Nacional and Touriga Franca.

The year
The three months leading up to the harvest were among the hottest and driest ever recorded in the Douro Valley. …
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Price: £159.00
Stock: 6 in Stock

Alentejo White Wine

Lying on the slopes of the São Mamede Range at an altitude of 500 metres in the Alentejo sub-region of Portalegre, the property benefits from cooler and wetter conditions than the hot Alentejo plain. The Fonte Souto wines express the freshness and elegance provided by the altitude, as well as the structure and complexity from the estate’s extensive collection of mature, low-yielding vines.

The Fonte Souto Estate white wine embodies all the strengths of the property’s unique terroir: the freshness and balance afforded by the altitude; the concentration, which derives from mature, low-yielding vines, and the complexity and structure provided by the barrel fermentation sur-lie (on the lees) with bâtonnage. …
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Price: £16.95
Stock: 24 in Stock

Vintage Port

The 2022 Vintage marks the twelfth consecutive Vintage Port release from Quinta do Noval, in line with their long-held belief that the quality of the vintage, not the market, should be the only determining factor in whether a Vintage Port is made. Equilibrium, harmony, finesse and elegance characterise Noval's great Vintage Ports, which are declared only when they are certain that the year has produced a blend, however small, that is worthy of bearing the name of Quinta do Noval Vintage Port.

Tasting Note:
Quinta do Noval Vintage Port 2022 impresses with its remarkable concentration, showcasing the characteristic luscious ripe fruit flavours of black plums, violets, and wild berries that Noval is renowned for. …
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Price: £99.00
Stock: 91 in Stock

'Nacional' Vintage Port

Quinta do Noval Nacional is a much-venerated name in the Douro Valley and Nacional is undoubtedly one of the most legendary fortified wines in the world. It is produced from a small area at the heart of the Quinta do Noval vineyard planted with ungrafted vines that have remained untouched by Phylloxera and has an average production of between 250 and 275 cases.

Tasting Note
Quinta do Noval Nacional Vintage Port 2022 is characterised by outstanding power, structure and purity. It reveals beautiful aromas such as sweet dark fruits alongside bold, savory, spicy earthy tones. It's fresh and vibrant, with a touch of mint and liquorice. …
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Price: £1,050.00
Stock: 4 in Stock

Vintage Port
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The Quinta do Passadouro Vintage Port 2022 is the culmination of a meticulous selection process. This exceptional blend originates from three small parcels in the Pinhão Valley, embodying Passadouro's distinctive style. The wine harmoniously combines the pure floral and aromatic elegance of the estate with the richness and intensity characteristic of the 2022 vintage.

This vintage presents a deep, dark ruby color, exuding a complex and fruity profile. The bouquet highlights ripe black fruits, jam, and a touch of spice, offering a fine aromatic expression. On the palate, it is full-bodied, with a round and velvety texture. …
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Price: £89.95
Stock: 24 in Stock
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Vintage Port
MAGNUM BOTTLE

Quinta do Vesuvio Tech Sheet

Considered to be one of the most magnificent estates in the Douro Valley, Quinta do Vesúvio is the last major property in the region to produce its Ports exclusively using the traditional method of treading in granite lagares – an unbroken tradition since the winery was built in 1827.

TASTING NOTE
A flourish of signature Vesúvio floral aromas of lavender and rockrose is followed by exquisitely fresh, ripe red fruit extracts with cherry predominating. Minerality and acidity take turns in delivering vitality and freshness on the palate. …
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Price: £169.00
Stock: 18 in Stock

Vintage Port
300cl DOUBLE MAGNUM Bottle
Please allow 7 days for delivery

We are excited to announce the latest Vintage Port releases from Symington Family estate which includes the fabulous Quinta Do Vesuvio 2022.

Quinta do Vesuvio Tech Sheet

Considered to be one of the most magnificent estates in the Douro Valley, Quinta do Vesúvio is the last major property in the region to produce its Ports exclusively using the traditional method of treading in granite lagares – an unbroken tradition since the winery was built in 1827.

TASTING NOTE
A flourish of signature Vesúvio floral aromas of lavender and rockrose is followed by exquisitely fresh, ripe red fruit extracts with cherry predominating. …
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Price: £495.00
Stock: 1 in Stock

Pombal do Vesuvio
Red Wine from the Douro Valley

One of the principal components of Pombal do Vesuvio comes from the terraced vineyards that surround the ancient dovecote (‘pombal’ in Portuguese) planted primarily with Touriga Nacional during 2000 in the heart of this legendary Douro property. Touriga Franca from the Vale da Teja and Minas vineyards is the other significant contributor to the Pombal, along with a smaller contribution from the Tinta Amarela from the Quinta Nova vineyard.

TASTING NOTE
Aromas redolent of cassis, liquorice and brambly, blackberry fruit, as well as appealing dark chocolate notes. Vesuvio’s signature thyme fragrance is also present. …
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Price: £21.95
Stock: 12 in Stock

Capela, Vintage Port

We are excited to announce the latest Vintage Port releases from Symington Family estate which includes the fabulous Quinta Do Vesuvio Capella 2022.

Quinta do Vesuvio Capela Tech Sheet

Capela, a super cuvée micro-production Vintage Port realised from just three micro-terroirs, is the ultimate expression of the Vesúvio estate and is only released in the most exceptional of years. Making up just 1% of the estate’s total production, it is partly produced from 100-year-old vines in the Vinha da Capela vineyard. …
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Price: £245.00
Stock: 16 in Stock

Capela, Vintage Port
150cl Magnum Bottles
Please allow 7 days for delivery

We are excited to announce the latest Vintage Port releases from Symington Family estate which includes the fabulous Quinta Do Vesuvio Capella 2022.

Quinta do Vesuvio Capela Tech Sheet

Capela, a super cuvée micro-production Vintage Port realised from just three micro-terroirs, is the ultimate expression of the Vesúvio estate and is only released in the most exceptional of years. Making up just 1% of the estate’s total production, it is partly produced from 100-year-old vines in the Vinha da Capela vineyard. …
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Price: £440.00
Stock: 6 in Stock

Capela, Vintage Port
225cl Tappit Hen Bottle
Please allow 7 days for delivery

We are excited to announce the latest Vintage Port releases from Symington Family estate which includes the fabulous Quinta Do Vesuvio Capella 2022. This offer is for 1x225cl In BOND i.e. excluding VAT and shipping.

Quinta do Vesuvio Capela Tech Sheet

Capela, a super cuvée micro-production Vintage Port realised from just three micro-terroirs, is the ultimate expression of the Vesúvio estate and is only released in the most exceptional of years. Making up just 1% of the estate’s total production, it is partly produced from 100-year-old vines in the Vinha da Capela vineyard. …
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Price: £825.00
Stock: 1 in Stock

Taylor Fladgate Quinta de Vargellas Vintage Port

The 2022 Taylor’s Quinta de Vargellas is a single-quinta vintage port that reflects the heritage and expertise of one of the oldest and most respected port houses, Taylor’s. Quinta de Vargellas, located in the Douro Valley of Portugal, is celebrated for its unique terroir and microclimate, which consistently produce exceptional grapes. A vintage port from this estate is a hallmark of quality and distinction, showcasing the house’s commitment to excellence.

The 2022 Vintage

The 2022 vintage emerged from a challenging but ultimately rewarding growing season. The year was characterized by hot and dry conditions, with very little rainfall throughout the crucial summer months. …
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Price: £38.95
Stock: 78 in Stock

Taylor Fladgate Sentinels Vintage Port

The 2022 Taylor's Sentinels Vintage Port is a distinguished addition to Taylor's esteemed portfolio, crafted from a meticulous selection of wines produced on their historic estates in the Pinhão Valley. This region, central to the Douro Valley, has long been recognized for yielding some of the finest Ports since the inception of the trade. The Sentinels blend harmoniously combines wines from four notable estates: Terra Feita, Junco, Casa Nova, and Eira Velha. Each estate contributes unique characteristics, resulting in a wine that embodies the rich heritage and exceptional terroir of the area. …
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Price: £38.95
Stock: 82 in Stock

Quinta do Arnozelo Vintage Port in Gift Box
94 Points - Revista de Vinhos
Special Offer RRP £59.95
£45

Burmester have declared a 2021 Quinta Do Arnozelo Vintage Port made from their best grapes from the harvest. In a vintage that was affected by a pandemic and rainfall during harvest, the IWC award winning wine maker Carlos Alves, has worked his magic to produce a wine that has amazing structure, power and intensity yet has the finesse and elegance typical of the vintage.

Tasting Notes
Deep intense ruby with purplish hue. Expressive aromatic profile featuring ripe dark fruits like blackberries, plums, and cherries, with hints of spice, chocolate, and floral notes such as violet. …
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Price: £59.95
Stock: 36 in Stock

Casa Reserva
Douro White Wine
RRP £19.95
Special Offer £12.50

The Casa Burmester Reserva White Wine 2021 from the Douro region of Portugal is a well-regarded white blend featuring the local grapes Viosinho, Gouveio, and Rabigato.

Tasting Notes
Aromas of tropical and ripe yellow fruit with gentle toasted notes and elegant minerality. Medium-bodied with well-integrated oak and a long, lingering finish.

Serving and Food pairing
Serve between 10-12°C. It pairs well with seafood, lean fish, ceviche, smoked salmon and cured meats, making it versatile for various meals.

Burmester is one of the oldest and most respected Port houses in Portugal, founded in 1750 by Henry Burmester and John Nash in the city of Porto. …
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Price: £12.50
Stock: 27 in Stock

Vintage Port
91-93 points- Wine Advocate

The Quevedo 2021 Vintage Port was born in the very good 2021 vintage. The weather returned to more normal patterns after a couple of years of drought and extreme heat. as with other Ports from this vintage the Quevedo stands out for its freshness and elegance.

Our notes: The Quevedo 2021 Vintage Port is a field blend of hand-harvested grapes from the family-owned vineyard on the plateau of São João da Pesqueira. The deep purple in colour, there is an engaging nose of ripe black cherries, aniseed and violets. Dry in style, on the palate, there are cherries and aniseed and a long finish with a hint of pepper. …
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Price: £49.95
Stock: 2 in Stock

Claudia's Reserve
Douro Valley Red Wine
89 Points- Wine Advocate
RRP £16.95
Special Offer £12.50

Claudia’s Reserve is produced from a careful selection of grapes from our best Quintas. We don’t follow a recipe, the composition will vary from year to year, as we blend what nature gives us. The 2021 red displays the elegant and pure style of Douro, while respecting its wild roots.

Dark cherry in colour, expressive aromas of dark berries combined with notes of wild flowers. The 2020 reserve red has dark fruit flavours like juicy blackberry and ripe plum, rounded out with a touch of spice from oak barrel aging and a long, luxurious finish.

Fermentation:
This blend was created after malolactic fermentation, using the wine from our three vineyards that best fit this profile. …
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Price: £12.50
Stock: 88 in Stock

Viosinho Superior
Douro White Wine

Elegant and vibrant, the Quinta da Devesa Viosinho Superior 2021, is a premium white wine from Portugal’s Douro Valley. With its fresh citrus profile and mineral finish, this wine is perfect for seafood and fresh salads.

Tasting Notes:
The Quinta da Devesa Viosinho Superior 2021 is a bright, pale golden wine with vibrant citrus and tropical fruit aromas, including lemon zest, green apple, and passionfruit. On the palate, it offers a fresh, zesty character with crisp acidity and subtle mineral notes, balanced by delicate floral undertones. The finish is clean and refreshing, with a lingering citrusy finish and a touch of salinity. …
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Price: £19.95
Stock: 13 in Stock

Quinta Sao Luiz Vintage Port
93 Points - Revista de Vinhos
Special Offer RRP £79.95
£38.50

We are delighted to exclusively offer Kopke 2021 Vintage Port.

Carlos Alves, head winemaker at Sogevinous said ““The 2021 campaign was defined by the irregular pace of grape maturation, which resulted in low levels of sugar, inducing our winemaking and viticulture teams to work closely with the aim to determine the exact optimum picking dates – an increasingly critical factor in the final quality of the wines. Although this harvest was a difficult one, we are pleased with the wines it's produced and so far I think the wines will stand out for their elegance rather than structure, and they will certainly age beautifully given their natural acidity – both traits that qualify for excellent wines, …
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Price: £38.50
Stock: 26 in Stock