Founded in 1877 by Dona Antonia Ferreira and run by her descendant Francisco Olazabal, this Douro Superior estate makes one of Portugal's most sought-after reds plus the Meandro second wine.
Signature wines: Quinta do Vale Meao Tinto, Meandro do Vale Meao
Address: Quinta do Vale Meao, 5150-501 Vila Nova de Foz Coa, Portugal, Douro Valley
A grand Douro Superior estate bought by the Symington family in 1989, Quinta do Vesuvio still treads its grapes by foot in granite lagares and makes a single-quinta Vintage Port every year it declares.
Tasting: Private full-day estate experience with foot-treading lagares, by reservation.
Signature wines: Quinta do Vesuvio Vintage Port
One of the oldest quintas in the Douro, dating to 1716 and owned by descendants of Dona Antonia Ferreira, Vallado pairs a design wine hotel at Regua with old-vine reds and the Adelaide top cuvee.
Tasting: Wine hotel with tours, tastings and a winery visit beside the Corgo river at Regua.
Signature wines: Quinta do Vallado Adelaide, Quinta do Vallado Reserva Field Blend
A grand Douro Superior estate bought by the Symington family in 1989, Quinta do Vesuvio still treads its grapes by foot in granite lagares and makes a single-quinta Vintage Port every year it declares.
Tasting: Private full-day estate experience with foot-treading lagares, by reservation.
Signature wines: Quinta do Vesuvio Vintage Port
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 Grande Reserva
A Mansilha-family estate in the Pinhao river valley near Sabrosa, Quinta do Portal makes DOC Douro reds, Port and a rare Moscatel do Douro, with a striking architect-designed barrel cellar.
Tasting: Visits, tastings and stays at the estate, with a Siza Vieira-designed cellar.
Signature wines: Quinta do Portal Grande Reserva, Quinta do Portal Moscatel do Douro
A Bergqvist-family estate on the river just below Pinhao, Quinta de la Rosa is a single-quinta producer of both Port and DOC Douro wines, with a wine hotel and restaurant on site.
Tasting: Riverside wine hotel near Pinhao with tours, tastings and the Cozinha da Clara restaurant.
Signature wines: Quinta de la Rosa Douro Tinto, Quinta de la Rosa Vintage Port
A small, acclaimed Vale de Mendiz project from winemaking couple Sandra Tavares da Silva and Jorge Serodio Borges, Wine & Soul makes the old-vine Pintas red, Guru white and a 5G tawny Port.
Tasting: Boutique producer at Vale de Mendiz; tastings by appointment.
Signature wines: Wine & Soul Pintas, Wine & Soul Guru
Discover the flavors of the Douro Valley on a wine and chocolate tour. Enjoy a regional lunch at a traditional tavern, visit a winery, and taste exclusive wines and ha...
Embark on a tour to a farm in the Douro Valley. Enjoy a 4x4 ride, visit a local winery, and take part in hands-on workshops where you’ll learn to make regional delicacies.
Discover a traditional Douro estate, vineyard cultivation, and wine production. Taste white, rosé, red, and Port wines, savor them, and learn the differences between them.
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