The wines of the Vine of the Virtues intend to express the values of the region, and therefore they use the name of each virtue in its Latin etymology.
Humanitas - charity or generosity, which opposes greed
Vinha das Virtudes, a project that has as its main inspiration the seven virtues of the epic poem of Prudencio, a Roman poet who lived between the years 348 and 410. It portrays in Psichomachia a battle between virtues and vices, which illustrates the struggle of soul against the seven deadly sins, in which virtues always triumph.
<p><span>When you taste a Conceito wine, you can taste its essence - our love for nature; respect for climate and soil’s characteristics and the ambition to do the best with what our land can produce.</span></p>
<p>Anselmo Mendes was born and raised in Monção. It was there that since childhood he became familiar with the culture of the vineyard and the production of wine.<br />The Alvarinho grape variety and its wine, produced there, entered his life in such a way that today Anselmo Mendes and Alvarinho are confused</p>
<p>The winemakers Anselmo Mendes and Diogo Fonseca Lopes present, after a two-year break, the Magma and Muros de Magma wines, both of the Verdelho variety, resuming a project that began in 2011. This wine is produced in Biscoitos, the only demarcated wine production area in Terceira Island, Azores, appearing as a product with unique characteristics worldwide.</p>
<p>The Adega do Cantor or Winery of the Singer is situated in Guia, a few kilometres northwest of Albufeira, in central Algarve. It was built to produce wine, principally the Vida and Onda Nova wines, from three surrounding Quintas, Quinta do Moinho, Quinta do Miradouro and Vale do Sobreiro</p> <p></p> <p></p>
<p>Herdade do Monte da Ribeira was acquired in 1986 by the industrialist Victor Carmona e Costa who, in the following 15 years, not only completely reformed the estate, but also implemented the entire productive agricultural structure and wine cellar.<br />Herdade is owned by Casa Agrícola HMR SA, which is wholly owned by a foundation that bears the name of its two Founders, the Victor and Graça Carmona e Costa Foundation. The Foundation, with headquarters and own facilities in Lisbon, is dedicated to supporting contemporary art in Portugal and Casa Agrícola HMR SA is one of its foundational assets</p>
<p>Quinta da Plansel are situated about 100km from Lisbon, in the southeastern part of the city of Montemor-o-Novo. They have around 75 hectares of vineyards that are an integral part of the DOC area of Évora</p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p>
<p>2 bottles of Quetzal Reserva 2007</p> <p>2 bottles of Herdade do Peso Reserva 2003</p> <p>2 bottles of Monte dos Cabas Colheita Selecionada 2005</p> <p>2 bottles of .beb 2007</p> <p>2 bottles of Terras de Monforte Escolha 2007</p> <p>1 bottle of Cortes de Cima "Homenagem a Hans Christian Andersen" 2008</p> <p>1 bottle of Dona Maria "Petit Verdot" 2008</p>
<p>Quinta do Zambujeiro is located about 170 km southeast of Lisbon, in the Alentejo. Emil Strickler a Swiss wine connoisseur bought the property in 1998. A team of experts, Nuno Malta, assisted by Winemaker and Winemaker Luis Lourinho and Globalwine AG's consultant oenologist, Alain Bramaz</p>
<p>Herdade do Monte da Ribeira was acquired in 1986 by the industrialist Victor Carmona e Costa who, in the following 15 years, not only completely reformed the estate, but also implemented the entire productive agricultural structure and wine cellar.<br />Herdade is owned by Casa Agrícola HMR SA, which is wholly owned by a foundation that bears the name of its two Founders, the Victor and Graça Carmona e Costa Foundation. The Foundation, with headquarters and own facilities in Lisbon, is dedicated to supporting contemporary art in Portugal and Casa Agrícola HMR SA is one of its foundational assets</p>
<p>The Cartuxa brand is one of the main assets of the Eugénio de Almeida Foundation and the current umbrella brand of the Cartuxa Winery, the Cartuxa Winery and the Cartuxa Wine Tourism. The insignia translates the identity of wines Vinea, EA, Foral de Évora, Cartuxa, Scala Coeli and the mythical Pêra-Manca</p>
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The wines of the Vine of the Virtues intend to express the values of the region, and therefore they use the name of each virtue in its Latin etymology.
Humanitas - charity or generosity, which opposes greed
