The General Wine Company sources wines from all over the world, but with a particular focus on small, independent producers. At the heart of Graham's Port is the famous Quinta dos Malvedos which was completely renovated in 2000 and is now equipped with 3 revolutionary robotic lagares that 'tread' the grapes. The estate is composed of Quinta dos Malvedos (89ha), Quinta das Lages (71ha), Quinta do Vale de Malhadas (32ha), Quinta da Vila Velha (56ha) and Quinta do Tua (28ha).

Available by the bottle or case, your wine gift will be individually tailored with a personal message, tasting notes and vintage description. During the 17th century, a couple of wine merchants noticed that the people in the Lamego monastery in the Douro Valley added grape spirit in the initial stages of fermentation to make the wines sweet and authentic. Graham’s 30 Year Old Tawny Port is an amber-coloured fortified port wine with the characteristic aromas of long aging, like nuts and ripe fruits.The Graham’s Port winery is one of the few in Porto to have its own cooperage team that is in charge of looking after each of the barrels, turning the understanding of wine and wood into an art form.

The wonders of wood: Graham's is one of the last port companies with its own cooperage team, who care for each cask individually.While Porto produced in Portugal is strictly regulated by the Instituto do Vinho do Porto, many wines in the U. If the port becomes forestalled at some point, it is considered poor form to ask for the decanter directly. Deliveries to Jersey, Channel Islands, The Isle of Man, The Isle of Wight, The Scilly Isles and some areas of Scotland may take longer and are subject to a surcharge.

The wonders of wood: Graham's is one of the last Port companies with its own cooperage team, who care for each cask individually.This is caused by the addition of distilled grape spirits (such as brandy) to fortify the wine and halt fermentation before all the sugar is converted to alcohol. This wine’s contact with the wood of the cask works hand-in-hand with time to create one of our greatest wines. Founded only in 1989, Bodegas Terras Gauda has quickly established itself as the producer of definitive Albariño, one of today's most fashionable white wines and an Eton Vintners bestseller.