Red Wine

Quinta de Arcossó

Colheita 2018, 75cl

Trás-os-Montes

Quinta de Arcossó

Quinta de Arcossó red is born in Arcossó – Vidago – in the Ribeira de Oura sub-region, on a plot of 10.5 hectares, integrated into a set of 12 hectares of new vineyards (planted in 2003), situated on a broad hillside at a medium altitude (375 meters), facing south, with about 20% slope. The soil is of granitic origin.

Vinification: Grapes were harvested on September 22nd, 23rd, and October 5th, and vinified in a lagar with foot treading. Part of the wine aged for 12 months in used French oak barrels; bottled in June 2022, it remains in the cellar for 6 months.

Open and decant the bottle some time before serving.

Pair it with the famous Chaves ham, veal stew, or sausages from the region.

Allergens information

Contains sulphites.

Quinta de Arcossó

In the Ribeira de Oura, between Vidago and Chaves, Trás-os-Montes, in Northern Portugal, you’ll find a unique place for wine production – Quinta de Arcossó.

Located in a region with strong winemaking traditions dating back to pre-Roman times, the vineyards are planted on a south-facing convex slope at an altitude of 400 meters with about a 20% incline. In its granitic soil, carefully selected grape varieties adapted to the region thrive.

In the winery, the full potential of the grapes is expressed, and mechanical operations are minimized.

As a result of the perfect harmony between nature and man, excellent wine has been produced on the 12 hectares of Quinta de Arcossó since 2005.

In each bottle from the estate, you discover unique wines, full of complex aromas, and complemented by dense and prolonged finishes.

Address

Quinta de Arcossó
Lugar do Penedo do Lobo, n.º9, 5425-023 Arcossó
T +351 276999109
Email: quintadearcosso@sapo.pt