A premium Vintage Character Port, selected from the wines of different years from our top quintas. Plenty of structure and concentrated layers of fruit makes finest vintage character a serious alternative to Vintage Port. It is bottled ready for drinking and retains much of the fruit characteristic of Vintage Port.

Review

”Consumers looking for a delicious, complex, rich supple, ready-to-drink port should be beating a path to their retailers to stock up on this superlative example of how the best houses put together a complex, rich port for everyday drinking.” – Robert M. Parker, jnr.

Wine maker notes

A blend of wines aged for 4 - 5 years, from the top vintage quality quintas. Ready to drink as soon as bottled. Made from the traditional Port grapes: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Francesa, Tinta Roriz, Tinta Barroca, and Tinta Cao.

Food pairing

Fruit cake (mid morning) - Chocolate truffles - Soft cheeses such as Brie and Camembert.

Producer

Founded in 1981 by John Graham and his wife Caroline Churchill, Churchill’s port is an independent, family-owned Port Wine House -- the first independent port wine house established in more than fifty years. Churchill’s is the only port wine producer who begins with wines produced only from grapes grown in Grade A vineyards. And according to Robert Parker, Jr., writing in The Wine Advocate, “Churchill’s has established an impeccable reputation for superb quality.”