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Churchill's next generation

Johnny and Zoe Graham of Churchill's

Johnny Graham is celebrating 40 years of the port shipper he founded, rather against the odds. Above he is seen with daughter Zoe.

‘I’ve very rarely drunk a vintage port that’s over the hill’, Johnny Graham assured me at the end of a very special tasting in London of his own vintage ports, wines that chart his unique life in the port trade.

In 1981, at the age of just 29, he started the first new port shipper to have come on the scene in the previous 50 years. His two brothers, based in Brazil and Canada respectively, provided the...