Niepoort

Niepoort is one of Portugal’s most influential wine houses, founded in 1842 in Vila Nova de Gaia and still family-run today. For its first four generations it was a classic Port shipper, sourcing grapes from Douro growers and building a reputation for meticulously aged Ports, including Colheita and the rare Garrafeira style, which is matured in demijohns and is now virtually unique to Niepoort. Under Dirk Niepoort, who joined the family business in the 1980s, the company became known for combining deep respect for…