In the mouth, the ripe tannin of hand-picked grapes at the perfect moment. The voluminous body, the clay notes and the freshness that insists on refreshing the palate that always asks for another sip of this wine that brings us so many happy memories.
The history of the family business João M. Barbosa is recent but the personal experience acquired is already a lot. And it is from this experience that the project was born with a sui generis concept that promises to offer the best and to surprise wine lovers. Surprise through the wine itself, sharing new wine experiences, new grape varieties and new blends
<p></p><p>This fortified wine dates back to the 14th century and reached its golden period by the laborious hands and sharp mind of Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo - Marquês de Pombal and Conde de Oeiras. Carcavelos' wine ran the world. It entered the most varied cultures. It has even given part of its 'soul' to Port wine in order to give it a 'body' and a superior taste. From this fertile and auspicious period, it fell to levels that without the intervention of the municipality was expected to cease to exist.</p> <p>It took hold and recovered and today, the vineyard continues to produce, on the hillside facing the Tejo, in the land that has always been fertile, shaken by the wind that is typical of us, the grape varieties. In the white, Galego Dourado, the Ratinho, the Arinto, the Rabo-de-Ovelha and the Seara-Nova; in the red, the perfect combination between the castes Castelão, Amostrinha and Trincadeira. Grapes that mixed in the exact measure, like alchemy, gives origin to our generous.</p>
<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>The history of the family business João M. Barbosa is recent but the personal experience acquired is already a lot. And it is from this experience that the project was born with a sui generis concept that promises to offer the best and to surprise wine lovers. Surprise through the wine itself, sharing new wine experiences, new grape varieties and new blends </p>
<p></p><p>Lisboa Valley Red wine presents a ruby red colour. The nose reveals intense notes of raspberry, cassis, violet and pepper. In the mouth it is young, full of ripe red fruits supported by fine tannins and a crisp, refreshing acidity.</p>
<p></p><p>Casal Sta. Maria is located in the historic region of Colares, on the slopes of Sintra Hill, 2 km from Cabo da Roca − the most Western point in Europe. </p>
<p></p><p>Quinta de Pancas was established in 1495. It is located next to the village of Pancas (Alenquer) 45 kilometers northwest of Lisbon. The lands of Alenquer extend between the Serra de Montejunto and the flatlands of the right bank of the Tagus river.</p>
<p><span>Located in Alenquer, Quinta do Monte D'Oiro is known since the 19th century. XVII as a privileged place for the production of great wines. The objective of the producer José Bento dos Santos, known communicator and promoter of gastronomy and wines, is the elaboration of high quality wines of European style, respecting the existing terroir -</span></p>
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In the mouth, the ripe tannin of hand-picked grapes at the perfect moment. The voluminous body, the clay notes and the freshness that insists on refreshing the palate that always asks for another sip of this wine that brings us so many happy memories.