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Embark on a sensory journey with our exceptional collection of Porto wines. Hailing from the historic wine cellars of Douro Valley, each bottle captures the essence of this renowned wine-producing region. From rich Vintage to smooth Tawny, our range offers an authentic Porto experience. Elevate your wine collection and shop the finest selections of this age-old Portuguese delicacy. Cheers to the art of winemaking!
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  • Frasqueiras Pereira D’Oliveiras Sercial Dry (bottled 2014, 25yo) 1989-Dessert, Sherry & Port-World Wine

    Frasqueiras Pereira D’Oliveiras Sercial Dry (bottled 2014, 25yo) 1989

    $426.25
    or $404.94 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Colheitas Pereira D’Oliveiras Malvazia Sweet (bottled 2016, 16yo) 2000-Dessert, Sherry & Port-World Wine

    Colheitas Pereira D’Oliveiras Malvazia Sweet (bottled 2016, 16yo) 2000

    $271.25
    or $257.69 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Colheitas Pereira D’Oliveiras Boal Medium Sweet (bottled 2013, 12yo) 2001-Dessert, Sherry & Port-World Wine

    Colheitas Pereira D’Oliveiras Boal Medium Sweet (bottled 2013, 12yo) 2001

    $271.25
    or $257.69 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Colheitas Pereira D’Oliveiras Verdelho Medium Dry (bottled 2016, 12yo) 2004-Dessert, Sherry & Port-World Wine

    Colheitas Pereira D’Oliveiras Verdelho Medium Dry (bottled 2016, 12yo) 2004

    $271.25
    or $257.69 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Colheitas Pereira D’Oliveiras Sercial Dry (bottled 2013, 14yo) 1999-Dessert, Sherry & Port-World Wine

    Colheitas Pereira D’Oliveiras Sercial Dry (bottled 2013, 14yo) 1999

    $271.25
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  • Pereira D’Oliveiras 5 Year Old Reserva Tinta Negra Sweet NV-Dessert, Sherry & Port-World Wine

    Pereira D’Oliveiras 5 Year Old Reserva Tinta Negra Sweet NV

    $77.50
    or $73.63 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Pereira D’Oliveiras 5 Year Old Reserva Tinta Negra Medium-Sweet NV-Dessert, Sherry & Port-World Wine

    Pereira D’Oliveiras 5 Year Old Reserva Tinta Negra Medium-Sweet NV

    $77.50
    or $73.63 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Niepoort Vintage Port 750ml 2019-Dessert, Sherry & Port-World Wine

    Niepoort Vintage Port 750ml 2019

    $426.25
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  • Niepoort Vintage Port 375ml 2003-Dessert, Sherry & Port-World Wine

    Niepoort Vintage Port 375ml 2003

    $220.88 $232.50
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  • Quinta do Vale Meão Vintage Port 2018-Dessert, Sherry & Port-World Wine

    Quinta do Vale Meão Vintage Port 2018

    $193.75
    or $184.06 in case of 6 bottles.
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Originating from the terraced vineyards of the Douro Valley in northern Portugal, Porto stands as one of the world's most celebrated fortified wines. Its history is steeped in tradition, tracing back centuries when sailors and merchants would fortify their wines for long journeys. This practice not only preserved the wine Originating from the terraced vineyards of the Douro Valley in northern Portugal, Porto stands as one of the world's most celebrated fortified wines. Its history is steeped in tradition, tracing back centuries when sailors and merchants would fortify their wines for long journeys. This practice not only preserved the wine but also enriched its flavor, giving birth to the distinct, robust taste Porto is revered for today. The Douro Valley's unique climate and schist-rich soils impart unparalleled depth and complexity to the grapes, leading to a wine that dances between sweet and robust, often with hints of dried fruits, nuts, and spices. Aging in oak barrels further accentuates Porto's flavor, resulting in variations ranging from vibrant ruby to golden amber. Whether enjoyed as an aperitif or a dessert companion, Porto always offers a taste of history and culture with every sip. read more... less

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Porto wine?

Porto wine, often simply referred to as Port, is a fortified wine that originates from the Douro Valley in northern Portugal. The wine is characterized by its rich, robust flavors and a sweet profile. The fortification process involves the addition of a grape spirit, typically aguardente, which halts the fermentation process and boosts the alcohol content. This results in a wine that retains much of the natural sweetness of the grape, complemented by the added strength of the spirit. Porto wines can be red, white, or rosé, but the red variants are the most renowned, known for their deep, intense flavors and varying levels of sweetness.

Which wine regions make the best Porto wine?
The undisputed home of Porto wine is the Douro Valley in Portugal. This region, with its steep terraced vineyards along the Douro River, has been producing wine for centuries. Its unique terroir, marked by schist-rich soils and a distinct microclimate, provides optimal conditions for the growth of grape varieties used in Porto wine. The Douro Valley was even demarcated as a wine-producing region in 1756, making it one of the oldest regulated wine regions in the world. Its status and the quality of wines produced here have earned it a UNESCO World Heritage designation.

What are the most popular Porto wines?
While Vintage Ports are often the most sought-after and can command high prices, there are several other Porto wines that offer excellent value. Ruby Ports, with their fruit-forward profile, are often more affordable and offer a genuine taste of the Porto wine style. LBVs strike a balance between the complexity of Vintage Ports and the accessibility of Ruby Ports, often at a fraction of the price of true Vintage Ports. Tawny Ports, especially younger ones or those without a specific age designation, can also offer great value for those seeking the nutty, oxidized character of aged Porto.

What are the foods best paired with Porto wines?
Porto wines, given their diverse styles, can be paired with a range of foods. Vintage Ports, with their rich and fruity character, go exceptionally well with strong cheeses, especially blue cheese, and chocolate desserts. Tawny Ports, with their nuttier profile, pair beautifully with caramel-based desserts, dried fruits, and even creamy dishes like crème brûlée. Ruby Ports can be enjoyed with dark chocolate, berry tarts, or even pâté. White Ports, often served chilled, are excellent with nuts, olives, and lighter cheeses. When in doubt, traditional Portuguese foods, especially those from the Douro region, will always complement Porto wines perfectly.
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