We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you've heard of port before, but never tasted it, the name may remind you of something a grandparent used to drink after dinner, a beverage ...

From rare aged tawnies to playful cocktails at modern bars, port’s latest chapter is captivating new drinkers with a blend of luxury, terroir, and versatility. Of all the drinks in this wide, wild ...

What do you think of when you hear the words “port wine?” British gentlemen’s clubs? Cigars? Mikhail Gorbachev? I think of the delicious, sweet, fortified wine of the Douro River Valley of Portugal.

We once hesitated to try port — a drink we pictured in smoky dens, sipped by pompous gentlemen with weighty ideas. After a heavy meal our tired palates rarely welcomed its sweetness, and we’d rather ...