The Story
Dirk Niepoort: “Our way of making wine is very simple: it requires perfectionism and attention to detail. And that applies to everything in my life.”
Vintage Port maintains Niepoort's tradition of making balanced Ports with great concentration, being at the same time fine and delicate. We strongly believe we can make a Vintage Port with potencial to last for decades. Vintage Port must be bottled within two or three years of the harvest date...
Vintage 2024
The 2024 vintage in Portugal: a vintage of balance and finesse!
The start of the 2024 season began with intense rainfall during the winter period (650 mm recorded from November 2023 to the end of March 2024), which replenished water reserves in the soils, a major factor for plant growth and breathing new life into the Douro landscape.
On soils essentially made up of schist for our red wines and granite for our white wines, this rain...
