Matches Made in Port Heaven

A sweet, full-flavored Port may be your best bet for pairing with chocolate

A bottle of Fonseca's Bin No. 27 Reserve Port, alongside a poured glass, Vinte Vinte chocolate truffles and dark chocolate bars
Port powerhouse Fladgate Partnership's new chocolate company, Vinte Vinte, produces a wide range of confections for cocoa lovers.

Renowned Port wine producer Taylor Fladgate's parent company, the Fladgate Partnership, have recently launched a chocolate company, Vinte Vinte, based in Porto, Portugal. Brought to life by Port mogul Adrian Bridge, Vinte Vinte's wide range of chocolates is a "hedonistic" treat for the senses, especially with the right Port pairing. From high-cacao-percentage bars to sweet truffles, read on to find out how best to enjoy these luxurious chocolates with Portugal's top dessert wines.

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