A.A. Ferreira

A.A. Ferreira, founded in 1751 in the Douro Valley, is one of Portugal’s emblematic Port houses and has long been closely identified with Portuguese ownership and identity. The company grew substantially in the 19th century under the leadership of Dona Antónia Adelaide Ferreira (“Ferreirinha”), who expanded vineyard holdings across the Douro, invested in quality-focused viticulture, and accumulated an extraordinary stock of ageing Ports in the cellars at Vila Nova de Gaia. Today Ferreira is part of the Sogrape grou…