Symington Family Estates
Symington Family Estates is the leading producer of premium quality ports and one of the top Portuguese wine producers.
The Symingtons of Scottish, English and Portuguese descent have been producing wine in Portugal since 1882. For 5 generations they have combined their passion for producing fine wines and ports with a deep commitment to the region’s land and people. Today, twelve members of the 4th and 5th generations work side-by-side in different areas of the company.
The family’s portfolio includes four port houses: Graham’s, Cockburn’s, Dow’s and Warre’s, as well as their Douro wine brands – Quinta do Vesúvio, Quinta do Ataíde, Altano, Prats & Symington (of Chryseia fame), and Vértice (one of Portugal’s leading sparkling wines). They also produce wine at Quinta da Fonte Souto in the Alto Alentejo, Casa de Rodas in Monção & Melgaço of the Vinho Verde DOC, and own 50% one of the leading English sparkling wine producers, Hambledon.
After more than 140 years, the Symington family’s commitment to producing exceptional wines that celebrate and preserve the uniqueness of Portugal is stronger than ever.
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