About Warre's
Tucked away in Portugal's picturesque Douro Valley, Warre's Winery is a world-renowned name in the field of wine production. Founded in 1670, this venerable winery is the oldest British Port company established in Portugal. With its skilled craftsmen, fertile soils, and perfect microclimate, Warre's has been delighting wine connoisseurs worldwide for centuries.
Overlooking the beautiful terraced vineyards, the estate is as prized for its breathtaking setting as it is for its wines. The winery's expert team uses a blend of both traditional and modern winemaking techniques to produce their extraordinary array of Port wines. A bow to their centuries-old heritage, foot-treading in stone 'lagares' is still performed, maintaining a time-honoured custom.
Their flagship wine is without a doubt the Warre's Vintage Port Witch; has received critical acclaim for its structure and complexity. This multilayered concoction is widely recognised for its intense purple-black colour, powerful aromas of red and black fruits, and its distinct sweet finish which lingers pleasantly in the mouth.
With an unparalleled dedication to ensuring the quality of their wines, sustainability of their vineyards and the preservation of the scenic beauty of the area, Warre's winery firmly upholds its ethos of respect for the earth. They believe in managing their land sustainably to ensure it can be enjoyed by future generations; as such, they have embraced organic viticulture practices.
Visitors to the winery can partake in guided tours, wine tasting sessions and even immersive winemaking experiences. These offer a unique opportunity to better understand the meticulous process behind each bottle of Warre's Port, and why it remains such a respected name in the winemaking world.
From its picturesque landscapes to its award-winning wines, Warre's winery is a testament to the rich Portuguese viticulture tradition that continues to thrive in the Douro Valley. All who have had the pleasure to visit this breathtaking estate would agree that at Warre's, the art of winemaking is so much more than a business – it's a private passion turned public joy.
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