Port Cellars
Taylor Fladgate, now in its fourth century, recently renovated its 300 year old Cellars to incorporate a modern and innovative museum circuit. The story of Port wine and Taylor Fladgate is now told through an extensive audio-guided visit, available in 13 languages, (English, Portuguese, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Danish, Mandarin, Dutch, Polish, Korean and Russian) which will take you on a vivid tour of the Lodge that includes an array of films, images, exhibits, photographs and paintings.
The tour is conducted via mobile phone after scanning a QR code. For a more immersive and comfortable experience, we recommend the use of personal headphones. If you prefer, or if you experience any difficulties with mobile technologies, audio guide devices are available on site, ensuring that everyone can fully enjoy the vis
The visitor is given the opportunity to journey into the past and learn about the history of Port wine and its production today, the Douro Valley and the house of Taylor Fladgate, its past, present and its wealth of exceptional Ports.
In addition to the two wines included on the tour, there is a range of Port tastings for our visitors to enjoy including a choice of many different aged Tawny Ports, or one of Taylor Fladgate’s classic Vintage Ports.
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To enhance your visit, we offer a range of options that are permanently available:
• Traditional opening of Vintage Port using Port tongs
• Tastings featuring a wide selection of wines, including very old Tawnies and Vintages
• Port wine cocktails
• Personalized, guided tastings served with a variety of accompaniments
• Masterclasses about our Port wines
• Informal workshop on how to prepare Port wine cocktails
• Tasting of Taylor Fladgate’s olive oils
• A variety of carefully selected accompaniments, specially chosen to pair with our wines
• Shop offering a wide selection of Taylor Fladgate Port wines, including rare Vintages
Only guide dogs are permitted in the cellars.
Opening Hours
Cellar: 10:00 – 18:15 (monday til sunday)*
*23 June: 10:00-15:00.
*24 December: 10:00-17:00
*25 December: 12:00-18:00
*31 December: 10:00-17:00
*1 January: 12:00-18:00
Tasting Room: 10:00 - 19:30 (monday til sunday)*
*23 June: 10:00-16:00.
*24 December: 10:00-18:00
*25 December: 12:00-19:00
*31 December: 10:00-18:00
*1 January: 12:00-19:00
Porto Store: 10:00 - 14:00 and from 15:00 until 19:00
*24 December: 10:00-17:00
*25 December: Closed.
*31 December: 10:00-17:00
*1 January: 12:00-19:00
Taylor Fladgate
Rua do Choupelo nº 250
4400-088 Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
GPS Coordinates: 41.13394, -8.61435
STORE:
Loja.Taylor@taylor.pt
Tel. +351 223 772 973*
VISITS:
visit@taylor.pt
Tel. +351 223 772 973*
(*Call to the national landline)
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