Portuguese Wine
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£23.50The iconic Real Companhia Velha is the oldest wine company in Portugal, with a history of over 260 years of port production. Founded in 1756 by the Portuguese Prime Minister Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, Marquis of Pombal (called Douro Wine Company back then) to regulate the trade and […]
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£8.99Located in a prime position along the Douro, the name Crasto comes from the Latin castrum meaning “Roman fort”. Winemaking at Quinta do Crasto can be traced back to at least 1615 when it was greatly prized and received the highest vineyard classification of the time. Today, Quinta do Crasto […]
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£30.50The earliest records mentioning Quinta do Crasto and its wine production date back to 1615. It later received Feitoria status (the highest vineyard classification of the time), together with the other noteworthy estates of the Douro Valley. Between 1758 and 1761, the Marquis of Pombal ordered the installation of 335 […]
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£18.99Quinta do Infantado has been owned by the Roseira family for well over a century. In 1979, it became the first Port producer to start bottling its wines on the estate in the Douro, rather than in Vila Nova de Gaia. The name ‘Infantado’ derives from ‘Infante’ (the Portuguese for […]
