O Produtor, tasting note published in March 8th 2024
The generous fruit, precision, complexity, and concentration, coupled with the elegance and fluidity of the musts, have allowed us to craft wines with a profile and richness that mirror the unique terroir from which they originate.
Encruzado, also known as Salgueirinho , is an endemic grape variety of the Dão region. Originating from a land of higher altitude and sheltered as the Taboadella vineyard, in granites metamorphosed during hundreds of thousands of years, in this blend we share our care with the Encruzado variety. The delicate grazing of the Encruzado vines requires redoubled attention during the vegetative period. The reward is enormous, the wine is firm and exuberant, the texture is silky, the structure is linear and the depth remarkable. It is a
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Contains sulphites.
SKU: 105063
Taboadella
The connection of the Amorim family to wine dates back to 1870, through its first business in the production of cork stoppers for the Port Wine Cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia. Today it is one of the most prominent family groups in Portugal, extending its business in several countries of the world in different sectors of activity.
Since 1999, the fourth generation has been developing the wine business through the hands of Luisa Amorim, working in estates of excellence where the vine and wine have ancestral roots and a deep cultural sense: in the Douro, in Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo and now in Dão, in Taboadella, creating wines with an extraordinary character, coming from unique places.