Founded in 1894 by Bernardo Rodrigues de Carvalho the Quinta de Sta Eufemia is now managed by the fourth generation of the family preserving the age-old skills of winemaking and ageing. Located on the left bank of the river Douro, with over 45 hectares under vines, the vineyard produces grapes of the richest varieties. Trodden in the traditional way and fermented in vats to extract the grapes finest essences the wine is aged in oak casks before being selectively blended. (6 x 75 cl)
The Quinta de Santa Eufemia was founded in 1894 by Bernardo Rodrigues de Carvalho. Situated on the left bank of the river Douro, at an altitude of 300 meters, between Peso da Regua and Pinhao, in the heart of the oldest demarcated wine-producing region in the world. The 40 Hectare estate has the varieties Tinta Barroca, Touriga Francesa, Tinta Roriz, Touringa Nacional, Tinto Cao, and Tinta Amarela covering 80% of the vineyards, using a mechanised system. While the other 20% encompasses the white varieties of Malvazia Fina, Malvasia Rei, Moscatel Galego and Cerceal, thse grapes are then farmed according to the traditional method. (12 x 75 cl)
A fully declared year by most large shippers and La Rosa declared a small quantity of excellent wine. The port has complex aromas of violets and berries, a vibrant grip, and is well balanced with ripe fruity finish- all within the overall drier house style of La Rosa. The grapes used for this Vintage Port are in mixed plantations of Touriga Nacional, Touriga Francesa, Tinta Barroca, Tinta Roriz and Tinta Amarela from the Meia Encosta between 30 and 60 years old. (12 x 75 cl)
Quinta Do Vale Meao is owned and run by the fifth and sixth generations of the Olazabal family. Today the estate consists of 62 hectares of vines growing traditional varietals including Touriga Nacional, Tinta Roriz, Touriga Francesa, Tinta Amarela, Tinta Barroca and Tinto Cao for the range of Red wines and Port. This vintage Port has a powerful nose of herb and sweet fruit which develops on the palate. Showing good tannic structure the ripe fruit and spice give way to a sophisticated finish. (6 x 75 cl)