Fundador

Port Wine is, by defenition, a generous and fortified wine produced in the Douro Region- the oldest Demarcated Wine Region in the world. Produced from tradition indigenous varieties, its method of vinification is caracterized by the addition of wine brandy to the must causing an interruption in fermentation. This process preserves all natural sugars in the wine and allows the development of a licorous texture.Porto Fundador, is within the best selling Port brands in Portugal.

As a tribute to D. José I of Portugal, the company's Founder, the brand was launched in 1928, offering decades of quality and consistency as a 5 year old Tawny.

A young Tawny Port of immense complexity of ripe red fruit notes and oaky scents, offering a very refined bouquet. Its strong dry fruit flavours are evidence of its ageing in oak, which are compensated by a balanced sweetness and a long finish