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Graham's Port Lodge

View from the lodge to the Douro river, the city of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia with the lodges of the port wine dealer

Graham's Port Lodge: Balseiros

These wooden casks built to stand upright, typically sized to hold thousands or even tens of thousands of litres, are used for ageing wines to minimise the effects of wood and micro-oxygenation

Graham's Port Lodge: Balseiro

This is a cask for a port made of 6 different grape varieties

Graham's Port Lodge: Pipas

These wooden casks are used for ageing tawny ports. Until 1970 they were also used to ship ports in bulkfrom the vinyard to the lodge. The pipe is also a traditional unit of measure in the port trade, usually 550 litres.

Graham's Port Lodge: Old pipes

Graham's Port Lodge: Pipe

The wine in this pipe has been harvested in 1935

Graham's Port Lodge: Pipa

Vila Nova de Guaia: Graham's Port Lodge

Graham's Port Lodge

Entry to the lodge in Vila Nova de Gaia, built in 1890 and renovated in 2013.