<p></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></p> <p><span>Rocim is the owner of Herdade do Rocim and Vale da Mata. </span><span>Today, this brand is renowned for the quality of its wine and Cellar. Speaking of its history is speaking of a dream and therefore, it means speaking of the present and future. </span><span>Because dreams are endless.</span></p>
<p>Casa Ferreirinha and its wines are synonymous with quality, time and art. Thus it has been since the company’s founding in the eighteenth century by Bernardo Ferreira, whose formula was refined by his descendants, especially his granddaughter Dona Antónia Adelaide Ferreira, known affectionately as Ferreirinha or Ferreirinha-da-Régua</p>
<p></p><p>Bacalhôa Vinhos de Portugal, S.A., one of the largest and most innovative wine companies in Portugal, has developed over the years a wide range of wines that has earned it a solid reputation and the preference of national and international consumers. Present in 7 Portuguese winegrowing regions, with a total of 1200ha of vineyards, 40 farms, 40 different vineyards and 4 vinous centers (cellars), the company is distinguished in the market by its size and autonomy in 70% in the own production</p>
<p></p> <p>Intense wine with 17 degrees, strong, balanced, with notes of red fruits. Tannins noble and gifts. A wine with a lot of presence, rich and that has a wraparound and long finish.</p>
<p></p><p style="text-align:left;">In 1979 was born the Quinta da Bacalhôa, the first Portuguese Cabernet Sauvignon. It was decided to bring to the market a wine that was vinified in its entirety in new oak, with an innovative concept for Portuguese winemaking.</p> <p style="text-align:left;"></p> <p style="text-align:center;"></p> <p style="text-align:left;"></p>
<p></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>Paulo Laureano began to be known for being one of the most productive consultant oenologists in Alentejo, one of the most sought-after oenologists considered by the new wave of producers who arrived in the Alentejo in the mid-90's. He was also known as Mr. Mouchão when he started to lead the oenology team of this classic Alentejo producer, as well as his classic mustaches that stand out from the crowd</p>
<p></p><p>Fitapreta Chão dos Eremitas Castelão Red Wine presents fragile ruby garnet color. Very fine aroma, with notes of plum, tobacco and spices, in the tasting the attack is medium-bodied with good freshness. The texture mounts in the middle of the tasting, all in elegance, ends with present and firm tannins</p>
<p></p><p>Terrenus Veritae is a company incorporated in 2009, whose main activity developed until the present, is translated by the production and commercialization of wines. It has its headquarters located in Alegrete, a rural parish of the Council of Portalegre - Alto Alentejo / Portugal</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> The 2011 Torre Do Esporao, mostly Alicante Bouschet, Syrah and Touriga Franca along with some others, has been in bottle for some two years now. This is sensual in its texture, caressing and appealing. Yet, it has plenty of power and backbone. Intense on the finish, it is not yet able to express its fine fruit. Yet, in the long run, it seems sophisticated, balanced and very classy. It should age beautifully, too.</p> <p></p>