A guide to Cercial worth seeking out, by region. We list the estates, how each region expresses the grape, and the bottles that show it best.

Cercial in Dão

Caminhos Cruzados ★ 4.5

DOC DãoTouriga Nacional, Alfrocheiro, Jaen, Tinta Roriz, Encruzado, Malvasia Fina, Bical, Cercial, VerdelhoFounded 2012Grupo Terras e TerroirNelas

Adega at Quinta da Teixuga in Carvalhal Redondo, restarted by Paulo Santos in 2012 and now part of Grupo Terras e Terroir alongside Quinta da Pacheca in the Douro.

Tasting: Monday to Saturday 09:00 to 18:00, with cellar visits and three-wine tastings at 11:00, 14:30 and 16:30, vineyard walks, lunch pairings and a wine-and-chocolate tasting.

Quinta da Teixuga, Estrada Municipal de Algeraz, Carvalhal Redondo, 3520-011 Nelas, Portugal Book →

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