Vineyards in Cima Corgo

Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo ★ 4.6

DOC Douro and DOC PortoTouriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, Tinto CaoFounded 1764Amorim familyCima Corgo

An Amorim-family estate in the Cima Corgo at Covas do Douro, Quinta Nova is a pioneer of Douro wine tourism, combining a Relais & Chateaux winery hotel with a serious DOC Douro range.

Tasting: Relais & Chateaux winery hotel with tastings, vineyard walks and the Terracu's restaurant.

Signature wines: quinta-nova-grande-reserva, quinta-nova-referencia

Prats & Symington (Chryseia) ★ 4.7

DOC DouroTouriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, Tinta BarrocaFounded 1998Prats and Symington familiesCima Corgo

A 1998 partnership of the Symingtons of the Douro and Bruno Prats of Bordeaux, Prats & Symington makes the elegant Chryseia and its Post Scriptum second wine from Quinta de Roriz and Quinta da Perdiz.

Tasting: Douro DOC project of the Symington and Prats families; wines shown via Symington visits.

Signature wines: chryseia, post-scriptum-de-chryseia

Vallegre (Quinta da Vista Alegre) ★ 4.1

DOC Porto and DOC DouroTouriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, Tinta BarrocaFounded 1950Sampaio family (Vallegre, Vinhos do Porto)Cima Corgo

A family Port producer based at Quinta da Vista Alegre near Pinhao, Vallegre bottles Port and DOC Douro wines from its Cima Corgo and Douro Superior vineyards.

Tasting: Family Port company with the Quinta da Vista Alegre estate near Pinhao.

Signature wines: vallegre-vintage-port

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