Archive for May, 2008

International Wine Challenge - London 2008

The International Wine Challenge and the International Wine & Spirit Competition have both just announced this year’s results, coinciding with the start of the London International Wine Fair. Cortes de Cima has swept up all 3 of the Gold Medals (BEST OF CLASS) awarded to Portuguese table wines at the IWSC 2008, and [...]

THE CORTES CONCERT - 6th Annual Summer Vineyard Concert - 17 May 2008

We would like to send a special thanks to Ulla Kudsk Jensen - Mezzo Soprano, Jesper Buhl - Baritone, and Mats Knutsson on the Piano- from the Royal Opera , and from the Fynske Opera,for once again returning to Cortes de Cima to make our Annual Summer Vineyard Concert a unforgettable evening of [...]

Wine Enthusiast July 2008

89 - Incognito 2005
88 - Syrah 2005
87 - Aragonez 2005
87 - Cortes de Cima 2005

Latest Ratings from Robert Parker! All Reservas rated 90+!

When we first started to make wine at Cortes de Cima, we decided only to produce a Reserva when we had a particularly fine vintage. To date, we have only bottled Reservas from 5 harvests - 1997, 1998, 2001, 2003 and (the soon to be launched ) 2004.
Now, during a recent vertical tasting of Cortes [...]

“240 Best Wines of 2008” by Aníbal Coutinho

In the words of the author:
“This is a guide exclusively of the best brands. This guide aims to select only the top wines which will be appearing on the shelves during 2008. “
Cortes de Cima is proud to have 3 wines in this exclusive lineup, including the Top rated Alentejan wine - Incógnito 2005.

Incógnito 2005 [...]

Incógnito 2004

Due to an unacceptable level of cork taint (TCA) , we have decided not to launch Incognito 2004 in the majority of our markets, as a large part of the wine had to be rejected! Before the high level of cork taint became detectable, the 2004 vintage of Incognito had been rated with [...]

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