Mediterranean food in general, pasta, lamb, white meats and soft cheese.
Tasting Notes
Intense ruby color with violet highlights. Aromas of forest fruits, white flowers and truffles well integrated with notes of toast and floral. Good concentration, well present spice good persistence.
Vinification
Mechanical Harvesting at night, total stalking, fermentation in stainless steel vats with controlled tempreture (21º - 25º) after a pre-fermentative maceration of 48h.
<p>Casa Relvas was born from the desire to give continuity to the history of a family linked to the earth for five generations, on two continents. This family project began in 1997 in São Miguel de Machede, in Redondo, by Alexandre Relvas, who saw in Herdade de São Miguel the vast horizons of his roots in Africa.</p>
<p>Connected for three generations to the José de Mello family, Monte da Ravasqueira occupies an area of about 3000 hectares of typical Alentejo landscape</p>
<p>The Altas Quintas project is born of the obsession to make wines with different characteristics in Alentejo for discerning lovers. Not only great wines, but wines that reflect our obsession to surprise and provide the pleasure that only the great wines can give. The difference of Altas Quintas starts at its location. On a plateau at 600 meters altitude in the Alentejo</p>
<p>With the ambition to make Portuguese wines known to the world, Terras de Alter aims to launch an excellent Alentejo wine on the international market</p> <p></p> <p></p>
<p>Herdade Grande is an agricultural property located about 5Km from Vidigueira / Alentejo, with a total area of 350 hectares of which 60 hectares of vineyard</p>
<p>Vinha do Mouro presents full bodied. Good acidity, very soft in the mouth with flavor focused on fruit, without thereby becoming too sweet, and a good final persistence</p>
<p>A wine with more fruity profile and without the influences of wood ageing. They found the ideal fruit from Dom Martinho vineyard and named it after this vineyard. Quinta do Carmo dates back to the seventheenth century when King D. Joao IV had it buit for a Lady of his court</p>
<p>With the ambition to make Portuguese wines known to the world, Terras de Alter aims to launch an excellent Alentejo wine on the international market</p> <p></p>
<p>The Sovibor - Soc. Vinhos de Borba, Lda. Is a Commercial Society by Quotas constituted by public deed, the 16 of December of 1968.<br />It is the result of the merger of two small producers who started their activities many years before 1968 and later created the firms Manuel Joaquim Mira and Domingos Luiz Pinto & Filho, Lda., Both with wide traditions in the wine field. Therefore, and as a result of such merger, SOVIBOR is managed by people traditionally linked to the wine business.</p>
<p>Damião de Goes was an honorable portuguese historian and humanist from the XVIth century. Was an incessant Traveller and published diverse works, some lead him to be chased by the Inquisition. This wine is produced with the main grape varieties of Alentejo, and aims to pay tribute to this notable portuguese</p> <p></p>
<p>Adega Cooperativa de Vidigueira, Cuba e Alvito was founded in 1960, but its chronology goes far beyond its almost 60 years of existence. Its roots are intertwined with the history of the village itself, and with Vasco da Gama - the Count of Vidigueira, to whom D. Jaime, Duke of Bragança gave the village in 1519. Thus arose the first connections of Vidigueira with the family of Gama.</p> <p>Based on the effort and dream of most of the wine growers in the regions of Vidigueira, Cuba and Alvito, this winery, one of the oldest in Portugal, is today a modern and visionary SME. In the winery's viticultural patrimony are discovered native grape varieties, perfected from generation to generation, among which stands out the Antão Vaz grape variety. This caste legitimated as the caste of Vidigueira and muse inspiring the Winery, gives rise to an exceptional white wine whose notoriety is worth the title of "O Branco do Alentejo"</p>
<p>Connected for three generations to the José de Mello family, Monte da Ravasqueira occupies an area of about 3000 hectares of typical Alentejo landscape</p>
<p>Founded in 1854 by the descendants of the Duke of Lencastre, surrounded by cork oaks and eucalyptus trees from Australia, the Herdade da Calada is hidden between the gentle hills of the Alentejo. Throughout the years it has been the target of various interventions and improvements, but preserves the beauty and elegance of the original feature of the main building and today is one of the most modern and innovative winemaking domains in Portugal, with an enotourism unit, 35 hectares of vineyard, 110 hectares of olive grove, 60 of cereals, 215 of mount and a magnificent lodging</p>
<p><span>A traditional family-run winery, built in 1901, in the Alentejo region of Portugal. Renowned for its quality wine, olive oil, honey and pomace brandy.</span></p>
<p>The Sovibor - Soc. Vinhos de Borba, Lda. Is a Commercial Society by Quotas constituted by public deed, the 16 of December of 1968.<br />It is the result of the merger of two small producers who started their activities many years before 1968 and later created the firms Manuel Joaquim Mira and Domingos Luiz Pinto & Filho, Lda., Both with wide traditions in the wine field. Therefore, and as a result of such merger, SOVIBOR is managed by people traditionally linked to the wine business.</p>
