“Vintages can only be understood backwards, but must be lived forwards,” to paraphrase philosopher Soren Kierkegaard.
Synopsis: Harvest 2011, our 16th harvest. Another record winter rainfall. Record tropical heat in May. Record early start to harvest. Superlative summer and harvest weather. Harvest quantity – up. Harvest quality – above average.
For the second year running, we had an [...]
Our Cortes de Cima Reserva and our iconic Incógnito are our ‘Top of the Range’ wines, only bottled in exceptional years. Vintage 2008 was just such a year, one of our greatest vintages of the decade, with the growing season of dry, steady warm days and cool nights, followed by perfect harvest weather.
Reserva 2008
Our Reserva 2008 [...]
Aragonez 2009
Barrel aging: 7 months in French and American Oak. 4.166 bottles (75 cl)
Solid, intense palate with vibrant, juicy fruit, some savoury notes, and a good balancing acidity.
Trincadeira 2009
Barrel aging: 5 months in French Oak. 3,400 bottles (75cl).
Spicy, ripe red berry aromas with a savoury fruit palate showing vanillan notes.
HC Andersen 2009
Barrel aging: 7 months [...]
Aragonez 2009
Barrel aging: 7 months in French and American Oak. 4.166 bottles (75 cl)
Solid, intense palate with vibrant, juicy fruit, some savoury notes, and a good balancing acidity.
Trincadeira 2009
Barrel aging: 5 months in French Oak. 3,400 bottles (75cl).
Spicy, ripe red berry aromas with a savoury fruit palate showing vanillan notes.
HC Andersen 2009
Barrel aging: 7 months [...]
João Paulo Martins’s ‘Vinhos de Portugal 2011‘ is now out. We are proud to be included in this year’s list of the ‘Reds for Special Moments’:
2008 Cortes de Cima Reserva
2008 Casa de Santa Vitória Touriga Nacional Reserva
2008 Pêra Grave Reserva
2007 C M (CARM)
2007 Vallegre Reserva Especial
2009 Morgadio da Calçada Reserva
2009 Churchill Grande Reserva
2009 Duas [...]
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