Ribeiro Santo Bastardo Red
50% of the stemmed grapes and 50% of the destemmed grapes fermented for 15 days at controlled temperatures between 20 and 23ºC, with little skin maceration. After fermentation, it was transferred to French oak barrels of several years where the malolactic fermentation took place and remained for 10 months. Unfiltered wine, subject to deposit. Early maturing variety with little color. This wine is characterized by the aroma of wild berries, balsamic and with some notes of tobacco. Delicate with an acidity in harmony with the elegance that appears in each tasting. A smooth wine, with a persistent but light finish. Contains sulfites.
Pedro e Inês Magnum Red
Ribeiro Santo Touriga Nacional Magnum Red
Ribeiro Santo Touriga Nacional is a concentrated wine, ruby color with violet lavas. Expressive aroma with blackberries and cherries, field flowers and notes of spices. Medium body, mineral, with a good acidity to give freshness, fine tannins and final firm and spicy. The harvest took place at the end of September. The grapes were harvested manually, for small boxes of 18 kg, according to a careful selection of the best grapes in the vineyard. The grapes were completely destemmed for small stainless mills, where they macerated 24 hours at low temperature, before beginning the alcoholic fermentation, with indigenous yeasts at controlled temperature. The alcoholic fermentation lasted about 15 days, with gentle remonstrances for a good extraction of color and aromas. After fermentation, it was transferred to new French oak barrels, where it remained for 12 months until bottling. Contains Sulfites.
Carlos Lucas Carlos Rodrigues Red
Manual harvest. Total destemming. Fermentation in open barrel at low temperatures. Decantation for new and used 225L French oak barrels for 18 months. 12 months of aging in bottle before going to the market. Winemakers choose their favorite barrel to create the blend that best characterizes them. Concentrated ruby color. Complex aroma, with notes of spices and black fruit, pepper, vanilla and chocolate. Full-bodied, expressing the classic style of Dão wines. Noble tannins, good texture with great balance. Long, structured and deep finish. It will age beautifully in a bottle. Contains sulfites.
Maria Mora Enamorada Red
The harvest took place in the second week of September. The grapes were harvested manually for small boxes of 18kg according to a careful selection of the best grapes in the vineyard. The grapes were completely destemmed for small stainless steel tanks, where they were macereted 24 yours at low temperature, before beginning the alcoholic fermentation, with yeasts selected at controlled temperature. The alcoholic fermentation lasted about 15 days, with gentle remonstrances of a good extraction of color and aromas. After fermentation, it was transferred to French oak barrels where it remained for 7 months until bottling. Aromas of black fruits, notes of spices and menthol. In the mouth it is dense, with firm tannins, a very balanced acidity and an intense and spicy finish. Contains Sulfites.
Ribeiro Santo Rose
Ribeiro Santo Encruzado Dourado White
Manual harvest. Grapes from a single vine of the Encruzado variety, from Quinta do Ribeiro Santo. Total destemming. Prolonged maceration in stainless steel tanks. Alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts along with the doughs. Fermentation temperature around 17ºC. At the end of Fermentation, the masses are pressed separating the tear from the press. Lot made from press and tear wine. Gold color. Complex nose with notes of white fruit, citrus and some wet stone. In the mouth it is fresh and structured. A vibrant acidity that demonstrates aging potential. A white with a long, vibrant finish. Contains sulfites.
Ribeiro Santo Cimento Red
Manual Harvest. Total destemming. Skin maceration for 24 hours and fermentation in stainless steel tanks at temperatures around 21ºC. After fermentation, the wine aged in a cement tank, reminiscent of the old days of Carlos Lucas's enology. Times when cement was traditionally used. Medium concentration ruby color. Aroma of wild berries and some spices. A very fresh and young wine. It still maintains a freshness and a young aromatic component. In the mouth rustic and with an excellent acidity. A wine that represents very well the classic wines of the Dão. Contains sulfites.
Herédias Red
Herédias Red is an exceptional wine, coming from vineyards aged between 30 and 50 years. Manual harvesting and careful selection of grapes guarantee the superior quality of this wine.
Fermentation of Herédias Red takes place in stainless steel tanks at low temperatures, preserving the characteristic aromas and flavors. Aging 15% of the wine in French oak barrels for 6 months gives it a unique complexity.
When tasting Herédias Red, you will discover a young and complex wine, with striking notes of red fruits. In the mouth, it reveals elegance, good structure and volume, with a well-integrated acidity and a subtle influence of wood.
The long and persistent aftertaste of Herédias Red is the culmination of an unforgettable oenological experience. Enjoy this extraordinary wine, which represents the best of Portuguese wine production.
Quinta das Herédias White
Total destemming and pressing. Selection of grape must and post cooling and decantation at low temperature. Fermentation in stainless steel vats with temperature and around 15ºC for 20 days. About 15% of the wine ferment and age for 6 months in a 500L French oak barrel. The barrel aging allowed this wine to stand out from all its most mineral characteristics. Floral in aroma, but in harmony with the barrel, this wine is very complete, with a remarkable volume and structure from the first taste. The citrus notes and the minerality, give freshness to the wine, keeping the aftertaste vibrant and long. Contains sulfites.
Ribeiro Santo Reserva Bruto White
Total destemming and pressing. Selection of the grape must and cooling at low temperatures. Fermentation only in stainless steel vats, with temperatures rounding the 16ºC for 3 weeks Traditional method of fermentation in-bottle, in a cool cellar, for 18 months, followed by the degorgement.Straw-coloured, green apple with tropical fruit aromas. Citric acidity, fine and elegant bubbles. On the palate has well acidity and is fresh and crunchy. Contain sulfites.
Ribeiro Santo Reserva Bruto Magnum White
Total destemming and pressing. Selection of the grape must and cooling at low temperatures. Fermentation only in stainless steel vats, with temperatures rounding the 16ºC for 3 weeks Traditional method of fermentation in-bottle, in a cool cellar, for 18 months, followed by the degorgement.Straw-coloured, green apple with tropical fruit aromas. Citric acidity, fine and elegant bubbles. On the palate has well acidity and is fresh and crunchy. Contain sulfites.
