Quinta do Encontro Special Cuvée 2015 Sparkling White Wine
An excellent sparkling wine from Quinta do Encontro produced from Arinto grape variety in the Bairrada region
Located in the heart of Bairrada, in São Lourenço do Bairro, where tradition in wine production goes back to 1930. Inaugurated in 2007, Quinta do Encontro, a winery with the signature of the architect Pedro Mateus, is located in the vineyard landscape, in full harmony with nature, and is the result of a different and innovative vision of making and communicating the wines of Bairrada Region
<p></p><p>The family Leal da Costa, direct descendant of Count D'Ervideira, the century successful farmer, are the owners of Herdade do Monte da Ribeira and Herdadinha</p> <p></p>
<p></p><p>Since 2005 the company is called Kompassus, and still has a philosophy of wine production based on roots and family traditions. It is dedicated to the production of wines of excellence sustained by organic production methods and sustainable viticulture practices. The company is owned by João Póvoa, an ophthalmologist by profession, but a farmer by passion</p>
<p></p><p>Quinta Vale d'Aldeia – located in the Meda region in the heart of the Upper Douro – is a project born of one family’s effort and dedication, with the main aim of producing outstanding wines. </p>
<p></p><p>It is within the genuine Alentejo, with unique aromas, flavors and textures, of nature, of silence and of immensity, that extend the 80 hectares of vineyard of Herdade Monte da Cal, about 40 km from Portalegre.<br />Surrounded by the tranquility of the north Alentejo plain, it is inserted in the calm environment of the characteristic nature of this zone of the country, surrounded by the infinity of vineyards</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>
<p></p><p>Caves founded more than 50 years ago, located in a property with more than 30 hectares, currently. These caves are carved in the rock, in blue granite, reaching a depth of 72 meters</p>
<p></p><p>Casa Senhorial do Reguengo is a family estate dedicated exclusively to the production of quality sparkling wine based on vinho verde. Currently it has a production of 35.000 bottles of sparkling wine distributed by the best national wine stores</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>Casal Garcia was born in 1939, a year in which the vintage was particularly good. Returning by train from the grape harvest in the Douro, the French oenologist Euge Hisse decided to interrupt his journey to Oporto after passing the vines of the Quinta da Aveleda, in Penafiel. The name came about by itself, since the wine was produced from one of the vines of Aveleda: that of Casal Garcia</p>
<p></p><p>Arvad Brut Nature Sparkling White Wine reveals a greenish colour with very fine and persistent bubbles. The nose emphasises notes of citrus fruit surrounded by some breadiness resulting from ageing in the bottle with free yeasts. On tasting, the bubble is very elegant, balancing and enveloping the wine's very refreshing natural acidity. It finishes long and persistent.</p> <p>Ideal with appetisers or seafood and grilled fish.</p> <p>It should be served between 7ºC and 10ºC.</p>
<p></p><p>Quinta do Ortigão is located right in the center of Anadia, so much so that it seems strange that in the middle of an urban circuit, between rotundas, houses and super markets you can find a wine producer on the next bent</p> <p></p>
<p></p><p>Filipa Pato and William Wouters is a magical wife and husband collaboration. Their philosophy is simple: create authentic wines without make-up, they express the true nature of the vineyards from which they come</p>
<p></p><p>The Companhia Agrícola do Sanguinhal was founded in 1926 by Abel Pereira da Fonseca . Nowadays, this company is dedicated to the exploration of three estates in the demarcated region of Óbidos - Quinta do Sanguinhal, Quinta das Cerejeiras and Quinta de S. Francisco.<br />Located 40 minutes away from Lisbon, these estates represent the most prestigious Óbidos DOC wines.</p>
<p></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>
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An excellent sparkling wine from Quinta do Encontro produced from Arinto grape variety in the Bairrada region