Porto 'Best of the Best' Port Tasting and Artisan Chocolates

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ID: GYG982456-1524879
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Country: Portugal

Duration: 01:00 hours


Description

Enjoy a fabulous, relaxing Port Tasting in our beautiful Orangerie, sampling Porto's top Vintages from the Best Port Houses, all under one roof. Enjoy artisan chocolate pairings & learn Port history
You could spend days visiting all the Port houses in the city.

Here at our "Best of the Best" tasting, we bring vintages from the top Port house altogether under one roof so that you can maximise your vacation.

Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Port wine with an exclusive tasting experience in the heart of the old town on the emblematic cobbled Rua do Almada. Set in the charming Orangerie of Boutique Hotel Canto De Luz or enjoyed in our sunlit garden, this event showcases four exceptional Ports—White, Ruby, Tawny, and LBV—sourced from renowned producers like Sandeman, Graham’s, Taylor’s, and Ferreira.

Each Port is thoughtfully paired with artisan chocolates crafted by local producers, enhancing your understanding of the wines and their unique stories.

Engage in a delightful session that will transform you into a Port connoisseur. Savour exquisite flavors and learn about the history of this iconic beverage.

Highlights

  • Enjoy learning about Port and its importance to our city & culture
  • Sample the best vintages from top Port houses all under one roof
  • Take away new knowledge after a relaxed and fun time in our beautiful orangerie
  • Save time: Avoid multiple cellar visits; we bring the best to you.
  • Sample & compare 4 key Port styles (White, Ruby, Tawny, LBV).

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Artesan Chocolates may contain varying ingredients - please inform us if you have any allergies or dietary restrictions before the tasting begins.
Boutique Maison Canto De Luz
INCLUDED
  • Sample Menu
  • Pairings and Port's change with the seasons. Our current tasting includes :
  • Sandeman Fine White Port Paired with Brie cheese and dried apricot
  • Graham’s Mature reserve Tawny Port with Equador Truffles with raspberry ganache
  • Taylor’s Late Bottled Vintage paired with Equador Almond dark chocolate
  • Ferreira Dona Antonia White Port paired with Equador Oranges with Dark Chocolate
  • What's included :
  • 4 Top Quality Port's to taste – 4 x 40ml tasting glasses wines per above
  • Information about the Ports and their provenance & history
NOT INCLUDED
  • Transport to or from the Tasting (we can optionally collect you and return your to your accomodation in Porto's metropolitan area at additional fixed cost)
  • Optionally upgrade your experience to add premium 20 year Quinta do Vallado tawny Port to the tasting at extra cost.
  • Additional drinks and/or tapas other than those included in the tasting, which can be purchased at extra cost.
  • Gratuities

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.