Grapes for Humanity 6th Annual Charity Fine Wine Auction

April 16 - 22, 2026

Online Auction
LOT 25

Lot 25

A Legacy in the Glass: Private Tasting with the Symington Family for Two

A Legacy in the Glass: Private Tasting with the Symington Family for Two
Lot 25 Details
A Legacy in the Glass: Private Tasting with the Symington Family for Two

AN EXCLUSIVE GRAHAM’S LODGE EXPERIENCE FOR TWO IN VILA NOVA DE GAIA WITH FIVE GENERATIONS OF PORT EXPERTISE

Step into the heart of Portugal’s Douro Valley tradition with an intimate, private visit to Graham’s Port Lodge, hosted by a member of the renowned Symington family. This is a rare opportunity to taste history, heritage, and craftsmanship side by side with the family that has shaped the modern world of Port wine.

Graham’s Lodge Private Visit and The Symington Tasting for Two includes:

Graham’s 2007 Vintage
Dow’s 1994 Vintage
Warre’s 1980 Vintage
Graham’s 20 Year Old
Graham’s 30 Year Old
Graham’s 40 Year Old

Matriarca – A Home for Wine Lovers
Dinner or lunch with a 5th generation family member.

Expires April 22, 2027

Estimate $2,000-$2,500

Realised: $1,100

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A Legacy in the Glass: Private Tasting with the Symington Family for Two
  • A Legacy in the Glass: Private Tasting with the Symington Family for Two
  • A Legacy in the Glass: Private Tasting with the Symington Family for Two
  • A Legacy in the Glass: Private Tasting with the Symington Family for Two
  • A Legacy in the Glass: Private Tasting with the Symington Family for Two
  • A Legacy in the Glass: Private Tasting with the Symington Family for Two
  • A Legacy in the Glass: Private Tasting with the Symington Family for Two
  • A Legacy in the Glass: Private Tasting with the Symington Family for Two
  • A Legacy in the Glass: Private Tasting with the Symington Family for Two
  • A Legacy in the Glass: Private Tasting with the Symington Family for Two
  • A Legacy in the Glass: Private Tasting with the Symington Family for Two
  • A Legacy in the Glass: Private Tasting with the Symington Family for Two
  • A Legacy in the Glass: Private Tasting with the Symington Family for Two
  • A Legacy in the Glass: Private Tasting with the Symington Family for Two

CONDITION DETAILS

For condition information please contact the specialist.

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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

Note: Condition ratings and condition details are the subjective opinions of our specialists and should be used as a guide only. Waddington’s uses due care when preparing condition details, however, our staff are not professional restorers or conservators. Condition details and reports are not warranties and each lot is sold “as is” in accordance with the buyer’s terms and conditions of sale. In all cases the prospective purchaser is responsible for inspecting the property themselves prior to placing a bid.