Ontem Red
This wine that comes from the south of the Douro border, granite soils, mixes several white and red varieties. Hand-picked grapes for small boxes, perfectly matured. The bunches were placed whole in a stainless steel tank. The fermentation began within the grapes, and only then the masses were pressed and the fermentation finished. Most of the wine staged in the stainless steel tank, only 20% was staged for 10 months in used barrels. Aroma of forest fruits, silk tannins, lively acidity that surprises and brings a lot of freshness and vibration. Contains Sulfites.
Contraste Red
Grapes harvested by hand for small boxes. Destemming followed by crushing and pumping into stainless steel vats. Temperature controlled fermentation, mild reassembly, maceration after one week. Malo-lactic fermentation in vat. 18 months in used French oak barrels. It has a perfect balance between youthful accessibility and tense structure and deep character. Contains Sulfites.
Passagem Grande Reserva Red
Cartuxa Reserva Bruto White
Base wine produced from rigorously selected grapes harvested in the ideal maturation stage for production of a sparkling wine. Fermentation at controlled temperature, carried out in French oak barrels. Stage sore fine rubs for 6 months with periodic batonnage. Second fermentation in bottle by the classic method, followed by stage on sludge and intermediate batonnages during 5 years, in the cellars of the Cartuxa Monastery. Contains sulfites.
Monólogo Arinto Magnum White
Monólogo Arinto is a monocasta wine produced with grapes from the P24 plot of Quinta de Santa Teresa, using sustainable farming practices. This property is in conversion to organic production. It is a fresh wine with delicate aromas and good acidity. Citrine color with crystalline tones. It has white fruit aromas with a rich and complex palate. A long and pleasant ending. Vocation to the table! This wine will evolve well in the next three to five years. This wine accompanies especially well fatty fish dishes and poultry. Contains Sulfites.
Herdade das Servas Reserva White
After destemming and crushing, the grapes are pressed in pneumatic press with oxidation protection. Static decanting for 48 hours and alcoholic fermentation in French oak barrels. Clear wine, straw color, aromas of apricot, lime and peach, with notes of toast from the barrel. Fresh, unctuous and structured, with notes of citrus, toasted barrel and persistent finish. Contains Sulfites.
Quinta dos Murças Margem Red
Quinta dos Murças Margem, from the Douro region, staggered in barrels of 500Lts of used French oak for about 9 months. Manual harvesting, sorting table, destemming, crushing, alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts at controlled temperatures (25º to 28ºC) in granite mills with foot step and pressing in an old vertical press. Very intense and exuberant, dominated by ripe black fruits such as blackberry and cassia, balsamic aromas, such as the stew, and soft notes of spices from the used wood stage. Concentrated, it has very mature tannins that, together with its acidity, present but well wrapped, give it a sensation of volume, body and freshness. It has a very long and persistent finish, where the aromas of more mature fruits dominate, allowing to predict a great longevity. Contains Sulfites.
Quinta dos Murças Minas Red
Quinta dos Murças Minas, coming from the Douro region. Manual harvesting, sorting table, destemming, crushing, alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts at controlled temperatures (25º to 28ºC) in granite mills with foot step and pressing in an old vertical press. In concrete vats and used French oak barrels, for about 9 months. Intense color with violet lines. Exuberant and concentrated aroma where the ripe red and black fruits dominate, some floral aromas and balsamic aromas, as the esteva. Palate dominated by freshness and liveliness, it has firm and ripe tannins, with a well-rounded acidity. It finishes long and persistent, standing out the balance between its freshness and maturation. Contains Sulfites.
Aliança Baga Red
Quinta das Marias Encruzado White
Manual harvesting in 20 kg boxes. The grapes were destemmed and crushed, followed by cold skin contact for 18 hours. After pressing and static decanting, alcoholic fermentation took place in a stainless steel vat with controlled temperature (18 ºC) for 17 days. After the fermentation, it was aged on fine sludge for 3 months, and bâtonnage was carried out during the first month and a half. For almost 15 years, Quinta das Marias has produced 100% wine from the Encruzado variety. Encruzado is probably one of the least expressive Portuguese white varieties while young, expressing its full potential over several years in the bottle. Contains sulfites.
Casas do Côro Reserve White
This wine from the granitic soils of Marialva, with the freshness, minerality and complexity conferred by its 600 meters of altitude, is the commitment of a new generation of two families who believe that, even in a territory of effort, doing things well and unhurried is the only valid recipe for a promising future in this double challenge of, with great passion, combining hospitality with wine in the spirit of the wise proverb: "you can, so you want".
