{"id":38,"date":"2023-02-20T13:07:44","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T12:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/port2port.mailbox-marketing10.be\/?page_id=38"},"modified":"2026-09-05T14:46:49","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T12:46:49","slug":"over-ons","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/port2port.be\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About me"},"content":{"rendered":"
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About me<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\tKim Gastmans<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Sommelier, but mostly enjoyer of port and premium wines<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Share my passion for Port wines<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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At Port2Port, I share my passion for port and exceptional wines. Drawing on more than 30 years of experience, we carefully select Vintage Ports, older vintages, and other exceptional wines for enthusiasts, collectors, and special occasions. You can explore our current selection and order directly through our online store. We ship to virtually all of Europe and, where possible, beyond.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Discover my unique collection of wines<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Interested in a special bottle?<\/h2>\n\n

You can order our current selection of port, wine, and gifts directly through our online store. For each product, you'll find information about the wine, the vintage, and the available stock.<\/p>\n\n

Do you have a question about a particular bottle, are you looking for a specific vintage, or would you like some advice on your selection? Please feel free to contact us. We\u2019d be happy to assist you personally.<\/p>\n\n

We deliver throughout most of Europe and, where possible, beyond. Pickup is also available by appointment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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My collection<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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From single bottles to a unique collection<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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My passion for port dates back more than 30 years. What began with a few special bottles has grown over the years into an exceptional collection of port, with a strong focus on Vintage Port and older vintages. Today, the collection comprises approximately 7,000 bottles of Vintage Port, featuring a wide selection of producers and vintages.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Top Italian Wines and Super Tuscans<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Italy also holds an important place in our wine collection. You\u2019ll find a selection of top Italian wines and iconic Super Tuscans, including Sassicaia, Solaia, Tignanello, Masseto, and Ornellaia, complemented by exceptional wines from renowned producers such as Gaja.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Top wines from Bordeaux and other French wine regions<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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France is a key part of our wine collection. Our selection includes top wines from Bordeaux produced by some of the world\u2019s most renowned ch\u00e2teaux, including Ch\u00e2teau Lafite Rothschild, Ch\u00e2teau Mouton Rothschild, Ch\u00e2teau d\u2019Armailhac, P\u00e9trus, and Ch\u00e2teau Cheval Blanc, complemented by other prestigious Bordeaux wines and exceptional vintages.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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A collection that goes beyond<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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In addition to port and top wines from France and Italy, our collection also includes carefully selected wines from other renowned wine regions, including Spain. This allows us to offer wine enthusiasts a wide selection of exceptional bottles, well-known producers, and exceptional vintages.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Passion for Port<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Port, Porto, or port wine: different names for a special product that has fascinated me for more than 30 years.<\/p>\n\n

Vintage Port, in particular, holds a special place in my passion and collection. The interplay of grapes, terroir, craftsmanship, and time ensures that every producer and every vintage has its own character. It is precisely that diversity that makes discovering and tasting Port so fascinating.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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An interplay of terroir, labor and patience<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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A exceptional port doesn't just happen on its own. From the work in the vineyard and the selection of grapes to vinification, aging, and finally bottle aging: terroir, craftsmanship, and patience all combine to shape the wine's character.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Port you taste, you don't drink it<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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For me, port is about more than just what\u2019s in the glass. It\u2019s about the taste and aromas, but also about the company, the moment, and the ritual of opening a special bottle. Especially with an older Vintage Port, uncorking, decanting, and tasting it together can be part of the experience.<\/p>\n\n

I love sharing that passion with others, both through our collection and during our port tastings.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Have any questions? Get in touch!<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Want to know more about a specific port wine or other wines from my collection? Or are you looking for personal advice? I would be happy to help you further!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Over mij Kim Gastmans Sommelier, maar vooral genieter van port en topwijnen Deel mijn passie voor Portwijnen Bij Port2Port deel ik mijn passie voor porto en bijzondere wijnen. Vanuit meer dan 30 jaar ervaring selecteren we zorgvuldig Vintage Ports, oudere jaargangen en andere bijzondere wijnen voor liefhebbers, verzamelaars en bijzondere momenten. Via onze webshop kun […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","iawp_total_views":409,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-38","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/port2port.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/port2port.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/port2port.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/port2port.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/port2port.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/port2port.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6479,"href":"https:\/\/port2port.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38\/revisions\/6479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/port2port.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}