../.. jAlbum 39 Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal – 2025. The grapes for port wine must be grown and processed within the demarcated Douro Demarcated Region. This region is characterized by steep, terraced vineyards that line the Douro River and its tributaries. Although produced in the valley, traditionally the wine is aged and stored in lodges slides/20250922_172947.jpg Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:35:56 -0700 Tour Information, Churchill's cellar, Vila Nova de Gaia Tour Information, Churchill's cellar, Vila Nova de Gaia slides/20250922_172947.jpg slides/20250922_160943.jpg Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:35:56 -0700 A large, oak vat used for aging port in the Churchill's cellar in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal A large, oak vat used for aging port in the Churchill's cellar in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal slides/20250922_160943.jpg slides/20250922_162055.jpg Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:35:56 -0700 Oak vats used for aging port in the Churchill's cellar in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal Oak vats used for aging port in the Churchill's cellar in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal slides/20250922_162055.jpg slides/20250922_162342.jpg Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:35:56 -0700 A large, oak vat used for aging port in the Churchill's cellar in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. The aging process in wood contributes to specific flavors and colors. Churchills A large, oak vat used for aging port in the Churchill's cellar in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. The aging process in wood contributes to specific flavors and colors. Churchills slides/20250922_162342.jpg slides/20250922_162529.jpg Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:35:56 -0700 A storage bin with Churchill's 2011 vintage Port wine bottles. The 2011 vintage was universally declared a success, known for its intense color, structure, and concentration. Churchill's cellar in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal A storage bin with Churchill's 2011 vintage Port wine bottles. The 2011 vintage was universally declared a success, known for its intense color, structure, and concentration. Churchill's cellar in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal slides/20250922_162529.jpg slides/20250922_162544.jpg Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:35:56 -0700 A storage bin of aging port in Churchill’s cellar, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal A storage bin of aging port in Churchill’s cellar, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal slides/20250922_162544.jpg slides/20250922_162808.jpg Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:35:56 -0700 Bottles of Churchill's 1997 Vintage Port. Churchill's cellar, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal Bottles of Churchill's 1997 Vintage Port. Churchill's cellar, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal slides/20250922_162808.jpg slides/20250922_162910.jpg Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:35:56 -0700 A storage bin of aging port in Churchill’s cellar, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal A storage bin of aging port in Churchill’s cellar, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal slides/20250922_162910.jpg slides/20250922_163021.jpg Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:35:56 -0700 A bin of Churchill’s port ready for shipment. Churchill's cellar, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal A bin of Churchill’s port ready for shipment. Churchill's cellar, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal slides/20250922_163021.jpg slides/20250922_163208.jpg Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:35:56 -0700 Oak casks used for aging port wine in the Churchill's cellar, Vila Nova de Gaia Oak casks used for aging port wine in the Churchill's cellar, Vila Nova de Gaia slides/20250922_163208.jpg slides/20250922_163224.jpg Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:35:56 -0700 Oak casks used for aging port wine in the Churchill's cellar, Vila Nova de Gaia Oak casks used for aging port wine in the Churchill's cellar, Vila Nova de Gaia slides/20250922_163224.jpg slides/20250922_163247.jpg Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:35:56 -0700 Oak cask used for aging port wine in the Churchill's cellar, Vila Nova de Gaia. The cask has various markings written in chalk, indicating contents, dates and batch numbers. Oak cask used for aging port wine in the Churchill's cellar, Vila Nova de Gaia. The cask has various markings written in chalk, indicating contents, dates and batch numbers. slides/20250922_163247.jpg slides/20250922_163343.jpg Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:35:56 -0700 Oak cask used for aging port wine in the Churchill's cellar, Vila Nova de Gaia. The cask has various markings written in chalk, indicating contents, dates and batch numbers. Oak cask used for aging port wine in the Churchill's cellar, Vila Nova de Gaia. The cask has various markings written in chalk, indicating contents, dates and batch numbers. slides/20250922_163343.jpg slides/20250922_163724.jpg Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:35:56 -0700 Oak casks used for aging port wine in the Churchill's cellar, Vila Nova de Gaia Oak casks used for aging port wine in the Churchill's cellar, Vila Nova de Gaia slides/20250922_163724.jpg slides/20250922_164027.jpg Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:35:56 -0700 A storage, working, junk corner in the Churchill's cellar, Vila Nova de Gaia A storage, working, junk corner in the Churchill's cellar, Vila Nova de Gaia slides/20250922_164027.jpg