Zambujeiro Red
A perfect year in the vineyards gave rise to this amazing wine. Dark color and intense bouquet of wild fruits, tobacco and celery. Dense, with still very striking tannins, very exuberant, sweet fruit extract, balanced by a fresh acidity, presenting itself with an almost endless end. It is an opulent wine, made to age and evolve in bottle Contains Sulfites.
Quinta de Chocapalha Red
The grapes, previously destemmed, underwent a pre-fermentative maceration at low temperatures for 12 hours. The alcoholic fermentation was done in mills, with temperature control, not exceeding 27ºC, during 10 days, with the use of robot to step. The wine aged for 18 months in second and third use French oak barrels. Deep color of violet tonally, with good concentration in the nose. Rich in aroma, with notes of ripe black fruit and spices combined with floral notes. In the mouth it looks elegant and fresh, with an excellent tannins-acidity combination, and a long, smooth and elegant finish.
Contains Sulfites.
Pai Chão Grande Reserva Red
Reserva do Comendador Red
Destemming without crushing, fermentation in stainless steel deposit at 25ºC and rack and return daily. Malolactic fermentation in new French oak barrels, where wine remained for 18 months. Stage 12 months in bottle before going to market. Intense aroma with notes of black cherry and wild blackberry. Full-bodied palate, ripe tannins, long and persistent finish. Contains Sulfites.
Herdade das Servas Colheita Seleccionada Red
Vineyards installed in red soils derived from brown or crystalline limestones, with shale spots, benefiting from a Mediterranean climate with high thermal amplitudes and hot and dry summers. After the green interventions required during the growing cycle, the grapes were manually harvested and transported to the winery in small boxes. After malolatic fermentation, the wine partially aged for 12 months in 2. and 3. year French and American oak barrels. After bottling it rested in bottle for 2 months in our basement. To preserve all its qualities, this wine has not been stabilized, it can naturally create a deposit. Clear wine, violet red, aromas of cherry, blackberry, spices and floral notes. Structured, balanced and voluminous, with full body and persistent finish. Contains Sulfites.
Herdade Grande Reserva Red
From our older vines were harvested the sane grapes and in the best state of maturation that gave rise to this great wine. These grapes were harvested and selected by hand with all rigor. The fermentation took place in stainless steel mills, of small dimensions with temperature control in order to preserve all the aromatic elegance. After fermentation, it aged for 12 months in American and French oak barrels. The intense garnet color combines with a seductive aromatic profile, with delicious notes of ripe fruit, homemade jams, subtly married with a delicious aroma of vanilla and spices. In the mouth it is powerful and intense. Robust tannins and well blended acidity finishes with long and elegant finish. Contains Sulfites.
Marquês de Borba Colheita Red
The very young aroma of this Marquis of Borba Tinto, indicates the recent harvest, but is already very harmonious, full of fruit, remembering wild berries, plum, cassis, spices. Very concentrated and fresh in the mouth, with the youth very well tamed, juicy, with beautiful and fresh acidity, is a very attractive red, sweet, perhaps the best Marques de Borba ever.
Contains Sulfites.
Marquês de Borba Reserva Red
The grapes are partially destemmed and fermented in marble mills with the traditional step on foot. Following is the malolactic fermentation that takes place in 2nd year barrels. Excellent aromatic concentration. Notes of red fruits, spices and jams. Powerful and elegant. Solid, vigorous, and with very compact tannins but crushed by the body. Long and distinguished end.
Contains Sulfites.
Tapada do Chaves Reserva Red
Cartuxa Reserva Red
These wines associate their quality with the name of the Carthusian monks who, since 1598, lead a solitary prayer life in the Monastery of Santa Maria Scala Coeli. Produced from the carefully selected vine varieties, Alicante Bouschet eTincadeira, planted in the older vineyards of the Eugénio de Almeida Foundation. When the grapes reach the ideal stage of maturation, they are harvested and transported to the winery, where the technological process begins with total destemming and slight crushing. The grapes are then fermented separately in stainless steel vats and French oak vats, at a temperature of 27 ° C, followed by 15 day maceration. This wine aged for 15 months in new French oak barrels and 12 months in the bottle. Contains Sulfites.
Cartuxa Colheita Red
Produced from the varieties planted in the vineyards of the Fundação Eugénio de Almeida. When the grapes reach the ideal maturation state, they are collected and transported to the warehouse, where the technological process begins with total detachment and light smearing. Then, the grapes are fermented separately, in stainless steel vats, at a temperature of 27ºC, followed by prolonged post-fermentation maceration. It was aged for 12 months in tons and French carvalho barrels. Contains sulfites.
