Taylor, Fladgate, & Yeatman
Portuguese port wine company
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Taylor, Fladgate & Yeatman (often simply Taylor Fladgate and trading under the name Taylor's) is one of the largest port wine houses.[1] Founded in 1692 in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal by Job Bearsley, becoming Taylor, Fladgate & Yeatman when Joseph Taylor, John Alexander Fladgate and Morgan Yeatman formed a partnership in 1838, it is also one of the oldest.[2]
| Taylor, Fladgate & Yeatman | |
|---|---|
| Location | Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal |
| Coordinates | 41°8′2″N 8°36′52″W |
| Founded | 1692 |
| Known for | Port |
| Distribution | International |
The Taylor Fonseca Group owns the brands of Taylor, Fonseca, Fonseca-Guimaraens, Krohn, Delaforce and Croft.[3][4] The house ships almost all types of port including vintage, tawny, ruby, late-bottled vintage, and white. The house invented the style of late-bottled vintage port.[5]
In August 2023, it was announced Taylor Fladgate had acquired the assets, stock and Minho, Dão and Bairrada estates of the Portuguese wine company, Ideal Drinks.[6]