Purple-colored wine with rosemary and violet aromas combined with a hint of toast and coffee. The “in mouth” sensation reveals a full-bodied and concentrated structure
Wine Maker
Julia de Melo Kemper, Carlos Silva and Miguel Oliveira
<p>Casa Ermelinda freitas is a wine brand recognized by the world for its magnificent wines. From its very beginnings, made the quality of its vineyards and wines a top priority. When the company first started, wines were produced and sold wholesale and unbranded. It was the current management that decided to take on the challenge that is involved in creating an own brand wine. 1997 was the year of the company's new beginning in wine making, with red wine "Terras do Po tinto", being the first to be produced and bottled on the premises of the Ermelinda Freitas winery</p>
<p><span lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">The Porto Cálem is a true ambassador brand of port wine. Extremely popular, Cálem is the undisputed leader in the Portuguese market for port wines and in several international wine markets</span></p>
<p>It all started in 1987 when Alice and Paulo were looking for a property that would be their family's Project and where they could make high quality wine.<br />At Quinta da Chocapalha, all elements of the family have a role in creating the spirit of the project</p>
<p>It began almost two decades ago, the passion and pleasure that the people of Quinta do Sobreiro do Cima put in the products that lead to themselves. To the regional development of Trás-os-Montes and the site of Santa Valha and Rio Torto, evidencing the history and wine-growing of these lands, this group allied the identity of its roots to a business project of creation and development of agro-alimentary products of high quality.</p>
<p>Sidonio de Sousa, recognized for having amongst the oldest of the baga vines in Bairrada, continues to make wine in the traditional way, resulting in juicy, fruit‐forward exquisite wines aged in old Portuguese oak, rare nowadays even in Portugal</p>
<p>Quinta do Paço, locatedin the village of Nespereira, Gouveia county, belonged to the Mello family, one of the most illustrious of the Kingdom, which was implemented in Beira Alta in the 13th century. Also known as "Melos do Pucaro". Nowadays Quinta do Paço belongs to Seacampo, a reference producer in the region of Dão</p>
<p>The Quinta do Cerrado, with about 30 hectares, is part of the Dão Wine Route. The vineyards were planted with the main grape varieties of the Dão Region</p>
<p>Located in Vilar Seco, municipality of Nelas, in the district of Viseu, Quinta da Teixuga is a 30 hectare property.<br />Located in the heart of the Dão Region, it is surrounded by mountainous massifs, such as Serra da Estrela and Caramulo. This location allows excellent thermal amplitudes for a good maturation of the grapes leading to its slow maturation producing wines with rich aromas and good acidity</p>
<p>Quinta dos Carvalhais allies experience with innovation to create very elegant wines with intense, delicate flavours and unique personalities that reflect the region</p>
<p>The wines from Paço dos Cunhas de Santar reveal intensity and personality and have the particular characteristics of being the result of vineyards that practice organic agriculture</p> <p></p> <p></p>
<p>At the end of the 90's, with the development of the activity, João Pedro Araújo's family decided to acquire Quinta da Vegia, in order to start producing red wines.</p> <p>Located in the Dão Region, next to the town of Penalva do Castelo, it currently has 20 ha of vineyards. His mindset followed a careful choice of grape varieties - Touriga Nacional, Tinta Roriz, Tinta Amarela, Alfrocheiro and Tinto Cão, Encruzado and Bical - in order to create Quinta da Vegia wines.</p>
<p>Through a team of winegrowers who accompany the development of their vineyards, always striving to improve their quality and obtain year after year the best results of the vintage house, Lusovini has a clear choice: to make wines with a traditional profile, with international vocation to accompany food, whatever geography it may be</p>
<p>At the end of the 90's, with the development of the activity, João Pedro Araújo's family decided to acquire Quinta da Vegia, in order to start producing red wines.</p> <p>Located in the Dão Region, next to the town of Penalva do Castelo, it currently has 20 ha of vineyards. His mindset followed a careful choice of grape varieties - Touriga Nacional, Tinta Roriz, Tinta Amarela, Alfrocheiro and Tinto Cão, Encruzado and Bical - in order to create Quinta da Vegia wines.</p>
<p>The Quinta dos Picos do Couto has a very special meaning for FTP Wine. It was on this Thursday, in the beginning of the 90s, that the wine production of FTP Vinhos began.<br />This farm, in the municipality of Tábua, with all the others that over the years has been added to it, centralizes the entire vineyard production of FTP Vinhos in the south of the demarcated region of Dão, totaling already an area of more than 30 Ha of vineyard.<br />The Picos do Couto brand, originating in the name of this farm, represents wines with a modern and appealing profile, according to new trends</p>
