Cortes de Cima Bird Paradise
Our vineyards at Cortes de Cima are interspersed with numerous wetland ponds to foster birdlife such as herons, mallards and our own vineyard geese. Spot our newest goslings!
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Portugal’s Red Power
The latest issue of Wine Spectator contains an indepth review of the Portuguese 2007 vintage. The 3 wines in the lead for Alentejo 2007 vintage are -
Terras de Alter (90), Cortes de Cima (89) and Malhadinha Nova (89).
The full list is available free here.
“Aided by a run of optimal harvest weather, Portuguese vintners turned [...]
Launch of Chaminé tinto 2009
43% Aragonez (Tempranillo), 42% Syrah, remaining Touriga Nacional, Trincadeira, Cabernet Sauvignon, Alicante Bouchet e Petit Verdot. No barrel ageing. Alcohol: 13.5%
1.220.000 bottles 75 cl / 105.000 bottles 37cl
10.000 bottles 1.5l/ 1.000 bottles 3l
Spicy red berry fruit aromatics of cherry and raspberry. Focused palate with a core of rich, ripe fruit, good mouthfeel, [...]
Launch of Syrah 2007
Aged 8 months in FO and AO. 20,400 bottles 75cl bottled in July 2008. 14% alcohol.
Winner of 3 Silver Medals Brussels, IWC, IWSC (Best of Class)
Complex aromas of earth, spice and fruit, with a solid textured palate showing red berry fruit, sweet and gamey flavors. Well balanced with a good structure and a long finish.
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Wine for charity, a drop in the ocean
HAITI
March 18th we are one of the sponsors of a photo auction, “A Picture Saves A Thousand Lives” at New York’s Milk Gallery. All of the proceeds from the auction will go to ROSE Charities, to provide long-term care and rehabilitation for the survivors of the Haitian earthquake.
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS
March 19th is the Annual [...]
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