Firmado White
Discover Firmado Branco, an exceptional wine from Douro, Cima Corgo. Coming from vineyards over 25 years old and located above 500 meters, this wine captures the essence of the region, guaranteeing unparalleled freshness.
Carefully harvested in 12 kg boxes, the grapes are cooled to preserve their aromatic authenticity. After total stemming and delicate pressing, it ferments and matures in 500L French oak barrels for 9 months, with an initial bâtonnage that highlights smoothness and structure. A subsequent 9-month bottle aging ensures perfect harmony.
On the nose, it presents complexity with notes of citrus fruit, dried fruits, minerality and spices, accompanied by a touch of vanilla. In the mouth, it is dominated by flavors of pear and dried fruits with a creamy texture, culminating in a long and refreshing finish. Ideal for seafood, risottos and mild cheeses, served at 10-12ºC, Firmado Branco is a sublime choice.
Bacalhôa Bical Vinhas Velhas 1931 White
Discover Bacalhôa Bical Vinhas Velhas 1931 White, a precious wine from Quinta da Rigodeira, acquired by Aliança Vinhos de Portugal in 2003. Located in the excellent wine region of Bairrada, between Fogueira and Ancas, this farm is home to notable plots, including a plantation from 1931, dedicated to the noble Bical grape variety.
This wine is distinguished by its unique aging: 60% of the batch fermented and matured for 12 months in new and one-year-old French oak barrels, while the remaining 40% benefited from the purity and freshness provided by stainless steel.
It has an extremely pale greenish yellow color, revealing an intense, finely delicate aroma, with touches of white-fleshed fruit and soft toasted notes. The balance is masterful, leading to a long and intense finish, where mineral notes stand out, adding complexity and promising admirable longevity. Its good acidity and refinement are excellent, demonstrating an impressive evolutionary capacity.
In gastronomy, Bacalhôa Bical Vinhas Velhas 1931 White harmonizes perfectly with fatty fish and delicate meats, thanks to its positive evolution in the bottle that enriches any meal with incomparable elegance.
Quinta do Cardo Vinha do Lomedo White
Discover Quinta do Cardo Vinha do Lomedo White, a landmark of organic viticulture in Portugal, sheltered by the majestic Marofa and Castelo Rodrigo mountains and bathed by the Douro, Côa and Águeda rivers. This distinctive wine has its origins in the most venerable plot of Vinha do Lomedo, over 50 years old, dominated by 90% of the indigenous Syrian grape variety.
With careful fermentation and maturation in an old 3,000 liter barrel, this wine encapsulates the purity and tradition of the unique terroir in which it grows. Quinta do Cardo Vinha do Lomedo Branco is an authentic expression of the character and richness of the Syrian grape variety, promising an unparalleled tasting experience that celebrates the legacy and innovation of Portuguese winemaking.
Quinta do Cardo Vinha do Pombal Red
Discover Quinta do Cardo Vinha do Pombal Red, an exponent of organic viticulture in Portugal, located in an idyllic setting protected by the Marofa and Castelo Rodrigo mountains, and embraced by the Douro, Côa and Águeda rivers.
Originating from the most venerable plot of Touriga Nacional, adjacent to a historic Pombal from the beginning of the 20th century, this wine is the result of careful manual harvesting. Vinified in frusto-conical vats at controlled temperatures, this process distills the essence of the terroir and enhances the varietal profile of the grape, giving the wine a unique expression.
Aged for 12 months on fine lees and without maturation in wood, Quinta do Cardo Vinha do Pombal Red is an ode to the purity and elegance of Touriga Nacional, reflecting the uniqueness and richness of the high-altitude terroir in which it is grown. This wine invites you to a tasting experience that celebrates the true essence of the grape variety and its native soil.
Quinta do Cardo Reserva Red
Explore Quinta do Cardo Reserva Red, an icon of organic viticulture in Portugal, protected by the imposing Marofa and Castelo Rodrigo mountains, and surrounded by the grandeur of the Douro, Côa and Águeda rivers. This wine is a celebration of nature and tradition.
Created from a meticulous selection of grape varieties – Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Alicante Bouschet and Tinta Roriz – from 30-year-old vineyards, this red exemplifies the perfect harmony between the freshness of the altitude and a classic aromatic profile. The notes of cedar, black fruit and forest nuances are distinctly accentuated, evoking the pure essence of its terroir.
Quinta do Cardo Reserva Red is an authentic expression of legacy and innovation, offering a rich and memorable tasting, ideal for wine lovers who value depth and complexity.
Quinta do Cardo Reserva White
Discover Quinta do Cardo Reserva White, a wine that symbolizes the height of organic viticulture in Portugal. Rooted in fertile land, protected by the Marofa and Castelo Rodrigo mountains and embraced by the majesty of the Douro, Côa and Águeda rivers, this farm produces wines of exceptional quality.
Produced exclusively from the Síria grape variety, coming from vineyards over 50 years old, this wine reflects the essence of its high origin. It is characterized by a classic profile that highlights the distinct varietal aromas, combining elegance, minerality and an unmistakable creamy texture.
Quinta do Cardo Reserva White is a true tribute to tradition and innovation, offering a unique tasting experience, marked by the freshness and purity of its terroir. An exquisite choice for those who appreciate wines that tell the history of their land.
Quinta do Cardo Superior Red
Explore Quinta do Cardo Superior Red, an emblem of the pioneering spirit of organic viticulture in Portugal. Nestled between the majestic Marofa and Castelo Rodrigo mountains and embraced by the historic Douro, Côa and Águeda rivers, the farm produces wines that reflect the purity and intensity of its terroir.
This wine, with a deep ruby hue, reveals an aromatic complexity where balsamic and spicy notes, ripe red fruit and delicate cedar nuances intertwine. Made from selected varieties of Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca and Alicante Bouschet, from 25-year-old vineyards, this red is a faithful expression of tradition and winemaking excellence.
Quinta do Cardo Superior Red is a privileged choice for wine lovers who seek a rich and immersive sensorial experience, marked by authenticity and respect for nature.
Quinta do Cardo Superior White
Discover Quinta do Cardo Superior White, a wine that symbolizes the excellence and tradition of organic viticulture in Portugal. Located in a unique environment, sheltered by the Marofa and Castelo Rodrigo mountains and surrounded by the majestic Douro, Côa and Águeda rivers, this farm creates wines of undeniable distinction.
This wine has an elegant pale yellow color, exuding aromas of stone fruit and orange blossom, with a touch of tropical exoticism. On the palate, it is broad and fresh, offering an intensity of flavors that captivates from the first moment. Produced exclusively from Síria grape variety, harvested from plots over 40 years old, Quinta do Cardo Superior White is a true expression of the unique terroir that originates it.
Perfect for wine lovers who value authenticity and quality, this wine is a superb choice to accompany special moments, elevating each tasting experience.
Quinta do Cardo Grande Reserva White
Try Quinta do Cardo Grande Reserva White, a wine that emerges from a granite terroir, benefiting from almost a century of winemaking wisdom. This remarkable wine offers a unique sensorial and cultural experience, marked by a distinct identity. Originating from the oldest Syria grapevines, located at an altitude of 750 meters, each bottle captures the essence of this exceptional terroir.
Carefully harvested by hand and pressed whole, the grapes reveal the best of themselves through a meticulous selection of the first juices from the press. Vinification takes place in new and used 500-liter French oak barrels, where the wine matures for a year in contact with the total fermentation lees, enriching its aromatic profile and complexity.
Quinta do Cardo Grande Reserva White is a supreme expression of quality and tradition, promising to enrich any occasion with its elegance and depth.
Cardo Rose
Discover Cardo Rose, a wine that encapsulates the essence of Quinta do Cardo, a pioneer in organic viticulture in Portugal. Nestled between the Marofa and Castelo Rodrigo mountains and bathed by the Douro, Côa and Águeda rivers, this farm produces wines of distinction and quality.
Carefully produced from the Rufete and Tinta Roriz grape varieties, the grapes were harvested by hand and pressed entirely, using only the precious tear resulting from the first squeezes of the press. This artisanal process guarantees a rose with a smooth color and unparalleled freshness. It is characterized by its notes of stone fruits, tropical nuances and a delicate mineral touch.
Perfect for moments of conviviality and celebration, Cardo Rose is an elegant choice that promises to enrich any meal or special occasion with its freshness and unique aromatic profile.
Cardo Red
Explore Cardo Red, an authentic expression of Quinta do Cardo, avant-garde in the practice of organic viticulture in Portugal. Located in an idyllic setting, sheltered by the Marofa and Castelo Rodrigo mountains and flanked by the Douro, Côa and Águeda rivers, this farm produces wines of exceptional quality.
This wine, meticulously made from the Touriga Nacional, Tinta Roriz and Touriga Franca grape varieties, benefits from partial aging in French oak barrels. It presents an elegant ruby color, enriched with violet nuances, revealing a bouquet of black fruit and cherry, complemented by balsamic notes and spices. On the palate, it reveals itself to be dense, supported by lively, yet softly velvety tannins.
Ideal to accompany a variety of dishes, from meats to pastas and cheeses, Cardo Red is the perfect choice for those looking for a wine that combines tradition, quality and a touch of sophistication.
