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WELCOME TO THE PORT WINE STORE RAMOS PINTO POSTERS Founder of this Port House, Adriano Ramos Pinto strongly believed in promotion both in Portugal and his primary market, Brazil. He backed his product with well-planned sales drive based on artistic advertisements. These posters encompass several renowned European artists. They reflect the styles of the era that inspire the illustrations and the extraordinary results of new (at the time) lithographic techniques.
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Poster - Alegria aos Tristes A banquet continues thanks, at least in part, to Ramos Pinto Port, which brings joy to the downcast and boldness to the fainthearted.
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Poster - The Kiss As the couple leans together for a kiss, playful cupid offers them a glass of Ramos Pinto Port instead. The kiss is one of the most recognized wine posters in the world.
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Poster - Temptation of St. Anthony Four beautifully voluptuous nudes tempt the pious St Anthony with a glass of Ramos Pinto Port. Although he is turned away from the temptation he can no doubt hear the wine being poured!
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Poster - Adam and Eve Not an apple but a delicate glass of port, clasped in the jaws of the snake, tempt Eve with Adam watching and apparently unconcerned.
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Poster - The Three Dancers Caught between the Belle Epoque and the Jazz Age between art deco and Bauhaus the bottle of port wine (with its superimposed label) remains a dore d. Note the layered haircuts of the 1920's.
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Poster - Presentes de Reys Along with frankincense and myrrh the three kings carry the gift of Ramos Pinto Port accompanied by seductive hand maidens.
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Poster - À Saude de Adriano Ramos Pinto The banquet has ended and this Edwardian nobleman toasts the guest of honour, ¿ Saude de Adriano Ramos Pinto !
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