In the mouth it is a wine with balanced acidity and volume, supported by firm tannins of good intensity that give it an elegant and persistent finish.
The brothers Antonio and Edmar Monteiro are the founders of the 1912 Winemakers company. The passion for the world of wine comes early in the life of these two brothers, who since childhood helped their father at the Quinta de São Bernardo property on the banks of the Douro River. Later they acquired Quinta de Águas, which allowed them to increase production but maintaining the same quality as the wines produced
<p></p><p><span>The history of the wines of the Casas do Côro begins with the purchase of old vineyards with more than 80 years in Marialva and evolves with a plantation of 9 hectares of the best varieties of white grapes. With a common origin in the Beira interior, share a passion for the land where they were born, for their traditions, smells and aromas, there continuing to credit and bet heavily on a territory that they consider unique. They are wines with a very fresh and mineral character, with exuberant acidity but above all are wines with soul and proof that with good wines you can make good friends!</span></p>
<p></p><p>Real Companhia Velha owns Quinta do Casal da Granja, an extensive vineyard of 160ha, located in the small village of Granja de Alijó. It is also here that are located their modern wine cellars. The Grandjó brand comes precisely from a merger between the two words; Farm and Alijó. This century-old brand, celebrated its one hundred years of age in 2012, being the oldest brand of Real Companhia Velha currently in active</p>
<p><span>Quinta da Fronteira is located in the deep valley of the Upper Douro river, in the International Douro Natural Park, in the Douro Superior sub-region. Founded by Guerra Junqueiro, famous writer of the 19th century, the property consists of two vineyards (one located in Barca D'Alva and the other in Freixo de Espada à Cinta)</span></p>
<p></p><p>The Quinta do Côtto, in Cidadelhe, relatively close to the Régua, is a property of 75 hectares of vineyard and a plot built in the eighteenth century. The owners of the farm, the Montez Champalimaud family, exclusively produced Port wine until the beginning of the 20th century. In 1980 Miguel Champalimaud launched the first Quinta do Côtto Grande Escolha, consolidating the concept of Douro's quinta wines, which are still rare in the region.<br />The Quinta do Côtto brand has grown greatly in notoriety since then, until it became one of the most classic and prestigious references in the Douro region</p>
<p></p><p>VINILOURENÇO is based in the Upper Douro, in Poço do Canto village near the City of Meda. It was created with the mission of transforming and revitalizing the production of the vineyards that began to be planted in the 80's by Horacio Lourenço, after returning from Angola. His wine passion led him to develop his heritage</p>
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In the mouth it is a wine with balanced acidity and volume, supported by firm tannins of good intensity that give it an elegant and persistent finish.