Real Companhia Velha
The Oldest and Most Emblematic Wine Company in Portugal
Founded in 1756 by Royal Charter of King José I, Real Companhia Velha represents over 265 years of uninterrupted tradition, producing world-renowned Port Wines and exceptional Douro DOC wines.
Real Companhia Velha is synonymous with the history and heritage of Douro and Port Wine. Founded in 1756, it is Portugal’s oldest wine company, managing legendary quintas throughout the Douro Valley including Quinta das Carvalhas, Quinta do Cidrô, Quinta dos Aciprestes, and Quinta do Casal da Granja.
Combining centuries-old craftsmanship with state-of-the-art winemaking, Real Companhia Velha produces a distinguished portfolio of vintage ports, colheitas, and elegant Douro table wines that celebrate Portugal’s prestigious winemaking legacy.