Sandeman
Founded in 1790 by George Sandeman, this legendary brand has built its reputation on vision, precision and a timeless sense of style. For over two centuries, Sandeman has stood at the crossroads of tradition and innovation. Known for exceptional quality and unmistakable identity, it remains a benchmark in the world of fortified wines.
At the heart of Sandeman is the Don. Introduced in 1928, this cloaked figure has become one of the most recognisable symbols in wine. Wearing a Portuguese student’s cape and a Spanish hat, he represents the fusion of cultures, the mastery of blending and ageing, and the quiet confidence of a house that speaks through character rather than noise.
At the heart of Sandeman is the Don. Introduced in 1928, this cloaked figure has become one of the most recognisable symbols in wine. Wearing a Portuguese student’s cape and a Spanish hat, he represents the fusion of cultures, the mastery of blending and ageing, and the quiet confidence of a house that speaks through character rather than noise.
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Signature Recipe
Sandeman Bliss
Ingredients:
50 ml Sandeman Porto Fine Tawny
15 ml lemon sparkling water
Orange wedge and orange peel
Cinnamon stick
Ice
Directions:
Fill a highball glass with ice. Add the Sandeman Porto Fine Tawny. Top up with lemon sparkling water and stir well. Take the back of an orange peel and gently squeeze over the glass to release the oils. Rub the peel around the rim of the glass. Garnish with an orange wedge and a cinnamon stick.
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