Cockburn's Fine White Port is an appealing blend of sophistication and tradition, known for its rich, velvety texture and delicate sweetness. This delectable wine colour is a straw-like pale golden hue, offering a surprising freshness with notes of honeyed fruits and almonds. An enticing aroma of ripe pears, citric nuances and enchanting vanilla essence make for a captivating bouquet. Its refined elegance and unique finish make Cockburn's the perfect companion for extravagant cheese boards or simply enjoyed over ice. Luxuriously smooth, it is a splendid choice for those seeking to savour an exquisite Port wine in British style.

Tasting Notes

Cockburn’s Fine White is a delicate golden colour with crisp, flowery aromas and hints of almond.

About the Winery

Cockburn's Winery is one of the most prestigious and renowned wineries to exist in the heart of Portugal's Duoro Valley. This iconic winery has a rich history that spans over two centuries. It was first established in 1815 by Robert and John Cockburn, who were keenly interested in producing high-quality fortified wines.

The Cockburn cellars, located in Vila Nova de Gaia, paint a classic image of Portuguese architecture. This setting offers visitors an opportunity to see, first hand, the sheer dedication and craftsmanship involved in making the traditional Port wine. A thorough visit around the estate will reveal a remarkable collection of vintages, some of which date back to the 19th century.

One can’t discuss Cockburn's Winery without mentioning their illustrious range of Port wines. These include the Vintage, Reserve and Tawny Ports, each with its unique set of the flavour profile. They have been well-regarded internationally by critics and connoisseurs alike for their sophisticated taste and excellent quality. These wines are not just drinks, but a fine representation of the art of winemaking

Over the years, there have been numerous changes in Cockburn’s ownership. However, the Cockburn’s commitment to preserving their tradition and legacy has never wavered. Today, the Symington family, known for their deep roots in the Port wine industry are proud custodians of Cockburn's tradition and heritage.

Cockburn's Winery also believes in sustainable viticulture practices. They strive to minimise their environmental impact coupled with the preservation of their beautiful surroundings

It is beyond doubt that a visit to Cockburn’s Winery will be an unforgettable experience, as you will be immersing yourself in more than 200 years of winemaking history. We highly recommend you uncork a bottle of Cockburn’s and experience the rich heritage for yourself. As they say OPrtuguese tradition is presented at its finest in each sip.

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