Colheita, Borges & Irmao- Quinta do Junco, Porto, 1900

Seller description

Founded in 1884 by the very entrepreneurial brothers Antonio and Francisco Borges, the Sociedade dos Vinhos Borges soon became one of the leading national winemaking companies. Trading initially under the name of Antonio Nunes Borges & Irmão, later in 1918 abbreviated to Borges & Irmão Between 1892 and 1895 the brothers began to set the focus to the wine side of the business, as the export trade in table wines was developing well, mainly to Brazil. 1907 was an exceptional year for the company and expanding the wine side of the business. With luxury wooden box.