Fonseca Port Cellar wine tasting experience

Fonseca Port Wine Cellars
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  • Visit centuries-old cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia and discover the unique landscape of the Douro Valley and Fonseca’s legacy in sustainable winemaking
  • Learn how port wine is made and test your skills in identifying signature aromas through a hands-on, sensory experience!
  • With views of Porto and the Dom Luis I Bridge, discover Fonseca’s legacy in crafting world-renowned wines and vintage Ports

What to expect

The Fonseca Experience tasting room and shop is nestled in the heart of historic Vila Nova de Gaia, just across the Douro River from Porto. Housed within centuries-old cellars, this immersive experience invites guests to discover the uniqueness of the Douro Valley, the legacy of Fonseca’s commitment to sustainable viticulture, and the intricate process behind crafting port wine. Guests can test their senses by identifying distinct port aromas and deepen their appreciation of Fonseca’s rich history and world-renowned wines. With stunning views of Porto and the iconic Dom Luis I Bridge, the experience also highlights the versatility of port in food pairings — with visitors encouraged to share their own pairing suggestions for others to enjoy!

Sip, swirl, and discover centuries of port wine tradition at Fonseca’s historic cellars
Sip, swirl, and discover centuries of port wine tradition at Fonseca’s historic cellars
Test your senses with an aroma challenge at the Fonseca Port wine tasting experience!
Test your senses with an aroma challenge at the Fonseca Port wine tasting experience!
Every bottle tells a story — learn the legacy of Fonseca and its role in Portuguese winemaking
Every bottle tells a story — learn the legacy of Fonseca and its role in Portuguese winemaking
Step into history — explore Fonseca’s ancient cellars in the heart of Vila Nova de Gaia
Step into history — explore Fonseca’s ancient cellars in the heart of Vila Nova de Gaia
Bold, rich, and timeless — taste the signature style of Fonseca with Bin 27
Bold, rich, and timeless — taste the signature style of Fonseca with Bin 27
Not 18? No worries! Young guests enjoy a delicious glass of grape juice during the tasting
Not 18? No worries! Young guests enjoy a delicious glass of grape juice during the tasting

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