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The result is a wine \u003cstrong\u003eready to drink\u003c\/strong\u003e, capable of offering a rich, balanced and consistent tasting experience from the outset.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1820, Graham’s boasts over two centuries of unrivalled excellence in the renowned \u003cstrong\u003eDouro Valley\u003c\/strong\u003e. Now led by the Symington family and proud to be part of the Primum Familiae Vini, the winery selects fine grapes from four iconic estates. The sumptuous \u003cstrong\u003ePorto DOC Late Bottled Vintage\u003c\/strong\u003e honours this magnificent historical legacy, maturing for five years in \u003cstrong\u003elarge oak casks\u003c\/strong\u003e before bottling. A sublime fortified red wine, created to enhance every after-dinner occasion and reflect the craftsmanship passed down through generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Graham's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45725710975147,"sku":"58640","price":26.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/graham-s-porto-late-bottled-vintage-port-2020_58640_1_981e77f9-6c40-4d85-b460-ef7aa095e15a.webp?v=1773786746"}],"url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/en-nl\/collections\/portuguese-wines.oembed","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}