Cuvées

23 Barricas

4.3

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Herdade dos GrousAlentejo€€€€€€€€Still Red

Named for the number of barrels selected for the blend, this is Herdade dos Grous' top red, more concentrated and oak-driven than the estate range.

A Centenária

4.0

Dry

Susana EstebanAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

A red field-blend from a Serra de São Mamede vineyard, aged in French oak by Susana Esteban.

A Touriga Vai Nua

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · High acidity

FitapretaAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

The name translates to 'the Touriga goes naked': a deliberately unoaked single-varietal Touriga Nacional meant to show the grape's aromatics without wood influence.

Adega de Borba Grande Reserva Tinto

4.4

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Adega de BorbaAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

The cooperative's top red, made only in strong vintages from selected Borba parcels, with more concentration and oak than the standard Reserva.

Adega de Borba Reserva Tinto

4.3

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Adega de BorbaAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

The cooperative's reserve-tier red from the Borba sub-region, an Aragonez, Trincadeira and Cabernet Sauvignon blend from member-grown vineyards.

Aldeia Branco

3.8

Dry · Light-bodied · High acidity

Howard's FollyAlentejo€€€€€Still White

Meaning 'village', Aldeia Branco is Howard's Folly's easy-drinking white, unoaked Arinto and Antão Vaz.

Amphora Branco

4.1

Dry · Medium-bodied · High acidity

Herdade do RocimAlentejo€€€€€€€Still White

A white counterpart to Rocim's talha reds, Antão Vaz and Roupeiro fermented in clay amphorae for a textured, savoury white.

Amphora Tinto

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · High acidity

Herdade do RocimAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

Rocim's amphora-fermented red, made in the traditional Vidigueira talha method, with a savoury, mineral edge distinct from the estate's oak-aged wines.

Aventura Tinto

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

Susana EstebanAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

Fresh, fruity and elegant with a subtle floral touch; soft and velvety, balanced with vibrant freshness, elegant and polished with good ageing potential.

BLOG Tinto

4.0

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Tiago Cabaco WineryAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

Tiago Cabaço's flagship red from Quinta da Berlica, a Syrah, Touriga Nacional and Alicante Bouschet blend.

Barrocal Reserva Branco

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · High acidity

Sao Lourenco do BarrocalAlentejo€€€€€€€Still White

A Roupeiro, Arinto and Viognier blend from the estate's Monsaraz vineyards, part barrel-fermented for texture.

Barrocal Reserva Tinto

4.4

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Sao Lourenco do BarrocalAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

The flagship red of this Monsaraz estate farmed by the same family since 1820, made by winemaker Susana Esteban from Touriga Nacional, Aragonez and Castelão.

Barrocal Talha Tinto

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · High acidity

Sao Lourenco do BarrocalAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

São Lourenço do Barrocal's clay-amphora bottling, made in the Reguengos-Monsaraz talha tradition alongside the estate's oak-aged range.

Bio Indígena Tinto

4.0

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

Herdade do RocimAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

Rocim's organic-farmed, indigenous-varieties red, made with minimal intervention from Aragonez, Trincadeira and Alicante Bouschet.

Caiado Tinto

3.8

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

Adega MayorAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

Adega Mayor's entry-tier red, named for the whitewashed (caiado) Alentejo farmhouse style, an easy Aragonez and Trincadeira blend.

Carlos Reynolds Tinto

3.9

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

Reynolds Wine GrowersAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

A more accessible everyday red from the Reynolds family, named for another family member, blending Trincadeira and Aragonez.

Cartuxa Reserva Tinto

4.5

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Adega CartuxaAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

The flagship red of the Fundação Eugénio de Almeida's Cartuxa estate, a structured Aragonez, Trincadeira and Tinta Caiada blend from vineyards outside Évora.

Castas Antigas Branco

4.1

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity

Talha de FradesAlentejo€€€€€€€Orange

Made from old, rarely bottled Alentejo varieties (castas antigas) with skin contact in clay, giving an orange-wine texture unusual for the region.

Chaminé Branco

3.9

Dry · Light-bodied · High acidity

Cortes de CimaAlentejo€€€€€Still White

Described by the estate as a manifesto of the coastal Alentejo terroir in its purest, most elegant form: a fresh, direct white built for early drinking.

Chaminé Tinto

4.0

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

Cortes de CimaAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

Described by the estate as a timeless classic, a blend of freshness and elegance for a new Alentejo; Cortes de Cima's everyday red.

Conde d'Ervideira Reserva Tinto

4.4

Dry · Full-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

ErvideiraAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

Flavours of red-fruit jam, complexed by wood; velvety, with excellent structure and soft tannins. Best served at 16-18°C.

Conventual Branco

3.9

Dry · Light-bodied · High acidity

Adega de PortalegreAlentejo€€€€€Still White

A fresh, high-acid white from Portalegre's cooler, higher-altitude vineyards, blending Arinto, Fernão Pires and Antão Vaz.

Conventual Reserva Tinto

4.3

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · High acidity

Adega de PortalegreAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

The cooperative's flagship red from the high-altitude Portalegre sub-region, an Aragonez, Trincadeira and Alicante Bouschet blend with the fresher, more acid-driven profile typical of Serra de São Mamede vineyards.

Cortes de Cima Tinto

4.4

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Cortes de CimaAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

Described by the estate as the second generation of its Reserve Cuvée, drawn from granite and limestone parcels for a structured, Syrah-forward red.

Cotéis Grande Escolha Tinto

3.9

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Herdade dos CoteisAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

A selected-lot top tier from Herdade dos Cotéis, more concentrated than the standard Reserva, blending Aragonez and Alicante Bouschet.

Do Tareco Tinto

4.0

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · High acidity

XXVI TalhasAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

A talha red from XXVI Talhas' revival project at Vila Alva, made in one of the twenty-six antique clay and cement vessels the project works with.

Dom Rafael Branco

3.7

Dry · Light-bodied · High acidity

Herdade do MouchãoAlentejo€€€€€Still White

A light, crisp Roupeiro and Arinto blend made for everyday drinking, without oak contact.

Dom Rafael Tinto

3.8

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

Herdade do MouchãoAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

Mouchão's entry-level red, a Trincadeira and Aragonez blend made for immediate, everyday drinking.

Dona Maria Amantis

4.2

Dry · Full-bodied · Medium acidity

Dona Maria, Julio BastosAlentejo€€€€€€€Still White

A single-varietal Viognier from Julio Bastos' Estremoz estate, barrel-fermented for a rich, floral, stone-fruit-driven white.

Dona Maria Tinto

4.3

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Dona Maria, Julio BastosAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

Julio Bastos' flagship red from Quinta do Carmo, a Touriga Nacional and Petit Verdot blend showing the estate's structured, international-leaning style.

EA Tinto

3.9

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

Adega CartuxaAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

Cartuxa's everyday second label, named for the Fundação Eugénio de Almeida's initials, an approachable Aragonez and Trincadeira blend.

Encruzado Branco

4.0

Dry · Medium-bodied · High acidity

Tiago Cabaco WineryAlentejo€€€€€Still White

A single-varietal Encruzado, a grape more associated with the Dão, grown by Tiago Cabaço at Quinta da Berlica in Estremoz.

Equinócio Tinto

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · High acidity

Cabecas do ReguengoAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

A minimal-intervention red from century-old bush vines on the Serra de São Mamede slopes, farmed organically and biodynamically without synthetic chemicals.

Ermida de Santa Clara Tinto

4.0

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · High acidity

Talha de FradesAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

Named for a local chapel, this Trincadeira and Aragonez red carries the savoury, mineral edge typical of Alexandre Frade's clay-fermented wines.

Esporão Colheita Tinto

4.1

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

Herdade do EsporãoAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

Esporão's everyday red, an Aragonez, Trincadeira and Syrah blend built for immediate, fruit-forward drinking.

Esporão Reserva Branco

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · High acidity

Herdade do EsporãoAlentejo€€€€€€€Still White

Antão Vaz-led white with Arinto and Roupeiro for lift; partial oak fermentation gives texture over the estate's characteristic citrus-and-stone-fruit freshness.

Esporão Reserva Tinto

4.6

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Herdade do EsporãoAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

Esporão's flagship red blend, built around Aragonez and Trincadeira with Cabernet Sauvignon and Alicante Bouschet for structure; ripe dark fruit and firm, cellar-worthy tannins in the house style.

Esporão Touriga Nacional

4.5

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Herdade do EsporãoAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

A single-varietal expression of Touriga Nacional grown on the Reguengos estate, showing the grape's characteristic violet aromatics over a firm, full-bodied frame.

Esporão Vinho de Talha Tinto

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · High acidity

Herdade do EsporãoAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

Esporão revived the ancient Alentejo clay-amphora method for this cuvée: unfined, unfiltered Aragonez and Trincadeira with a savoury, mineral edge from talha ageing.

Essência do Peso Tinto

4.3

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Herdade do PesoAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

Sogrape's top red from the Pedrogao estate in the Vidigueira sub-region, an Aragonez, Alicante Bouschet and Cabernet Sauvignon blend made under winemaker Luis Cabral de Almeida.

Estremus

4.7

Dry · Full-bodied · High tannin · Medium acidity

J. Portugal Ramos, VinhosAlentejo€€€€€€€€Still Red

João Portugal Ramos' top-tier icon wine, an Alicante Bouschet, Touriga Nacional and Cabernet Sauvignon blend built for long ageing in new French oak.

Farrapo Branco

4.0

Dry · Medium-bodied · High acidity

Geracoes da TalhaAlentejo€€€€€Still White

A talha white from Antão Vaz and Roupeiro, showing the textured, savoury character of amphora fermentation.

Fitapreta Branco Ancestral

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · High acidity

FitapretaAlentejo€€€€€€€Still White

A minimal-intervention white made from ancestral Alentejo varieties Arinto, Perrum and Folgazão, with brief skin contact for texture.

Fonte Seca Reserva Tinto

4.0

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Herdade do CarvalhalAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

Fernando Soares' flagship red from granite soils near Portalegre, a Trincadeira, Aragonez and Alicante Bouschet blend.

Fresh from Amphora Tinto

3.9

Dry · Light-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity

Herdade do RocimAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

A youthful, early-release talha wine meant to be drunk soon after bottling, showing the fresh, juicy side of the amphora method rather than its savoury, aged register.

Glória Reynolds Tinto

4.3

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Reynolds Wine GrowersAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

The Reynolds family's flagship red from their Arronches estate on the Serra de São Mamede slopes, planted with Alicante Bouschet since the 1850s.

Grande Rocim Branco

4.4

Dry · Full-bodied · High acidity

Herdade do RocimAlentejo€€€€€€€€Still White

Rocim's top white, a barrel-fermented Antão Vaz and Arinto blend with more weight and ageing potential than the estate's everyday whites.

Grande Rocim Tinto

4.6

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Herdade do RocimAlentejo€€€€€€€€Still Red

Rocim's top-tier red, an Alicante Bouschet, Aragonez and Touriga Nacional blend from the Cuba-Vidigueira estate, built for structure and ageing.

Granja Amareleja Branco DOC

3.6

Dry · Light-bodied · Medium acidity

Cooperativa Agricola de GranjaAlentejo€€€€€Still White

A simple, unoaked Roupeiro and Perrum white from the cooperative's member growers in Granja-Amareleja.

Granja Amareleja Tinto DOC

3.9

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

Cooperativa Agricola de GranjaAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

A Moreto-led red from ungrafted old vines around Granja and Amareleja, in the hottest, driest corner of the Alentejo.

Herdade São Miguel Colheita Branco

3.8

Dry · Light-bodied · High acidity

Casa Relvas, Herdade Sao MiguelAlentejo€€€€€Still White

The estate's annual-harvest white, unoaked Antão Vaz and Roupeiro for easy, early drinking.

Herdade São Miguel Reserva Tinto

4.3

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Casa Relvas, Herdade Sao MiguelAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

Casa Relvas' flagship red under the Herdade São Miguel label, an Aragonez, Cabernet Sauvignon and Alicante Bouschet blend from the family's Évora estate.

Herdade das Servas Reserva Branco

3.8

Dry · Full-bodied · High acidity

Herdade das ServasAlentejo€€€€€Still White

A barrel-fermented Arinto, Verdelho and Alvarinho blend with peach, lime and citrus notes and toasted-oak character from 9 months in French oak.

Herdade das Servas Reserva Tinto

4.3

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Herdade das ServasAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

The Mira brothers' flagship red from vines twenty to sixty years old near Estremoz, a Touriga Nacional, Syrah and Alicante Bouschet blend.

Herdade do Freixo Reserva Branco

3.7

Dry · Light-bodied · High acidity

Herdade do FreixoAlentejoStill White

The estate's Reserva white: 35% Arinto, 35% Alvarinho and 30% Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay and Riesling, four months in new French oak and six in bottle.

Herdade do Freixo Reserva Tinto

4.1

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Herdade do FreixoAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

Herdade do Freixo's flagship red, made in the estate's distinctive forty-metre-deep underground winery near Redondo.

Herdade dos Cotéis Reserva Tinto

3.8

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

Herdade dos CoteisAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

The flagship red of this Moura farm, an Aragonez and Trincadeira blend from vines worked alongside olive groves on the Guadiana's left bank.

Herdade dos Grous Branco

3.9

Dry · Light-bodied · High acidity

Herdade dos GrousAlentejo€€€€€Still White

An unoaked Antão Vaz and Arinto white from the Albernoa estate, made for easy drinking alongside the estate's hotel restaurant.

Herdade dos Grous Tinto

4.1

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

Herdade dos GrousAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

The Pohl family's core red from their Albernoa hotel-and-vineyard estate, a Syrah and Touriga Nacional blend.

Honrado Mondadeira Palhete

3.9

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium acidity

Honrado Vinho de Talha ArtesanalAlentejo€€€€€€€€Still Rose

A palhete (co-fermented red-and-white field blend) made only in select years from the Honrado family's old vineyard parcels, aged mostly in clay talha with a short finish in used French oak.

Honrado Talha Premium Tinto

4.1

Dry · Full-bodied · Medium tannin · High acidity

Honrado Vinho de Talha ArtesanalAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

A selected-lot premium tier of Honrado's talha red, with more extract and length than the standard bottling.

Honrado Talha Tinto

4.0

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · High acidity

Honrado Vinho de Talha ArtesanalAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

The father-and-son Honrado family's core talha red, made in their museum winery cellar of Roman-rooted clay amphorae in Vila de Frades.

Incógnito

4.7

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Cortes de CimaAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

Cortes de Cima's flagship single-varietal Syrah, now in its 17th edition, showing the estate's warm-climate ripeness with peppery spice and dark fruit depth.

Julian Reynolds Reserva Tinto

4.2

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Reynolds Wine GrowersAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

A reserve-tier red named for a member of the Reynolds family, more concentrated than the flagship Glória Reynolds bottling.

Malhadinha Brut Natural Rosé

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · High acidity

Herdade da Malhadinha NovaAlentejo€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

A traditional-method sparkling rosé made from red Alentejo grapes without dosage, giving a dry, savoury style unusual for the region.

Mamore de Borba Tinto

3.8

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

SoviborAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

Sovibor's second label, an approachable Castelão and Trincadeira blend for everyday drinking.

Marias da Malhadinha Branco

4.4

Dry · Full-bodied · High acidity

Herdade da Malhadinha NovaAlentejo€€€€€€€Still White

The white counterpart to the estate's flagship, an Antão Vaz, Verdelho and Arinto blend with part-barrel texture.

Marias da Malhadinha Tinto

4.6

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Herdade da Malhadinha NovaAlentejo€€€€€€€€Still Red

The Soares family's flagship red, named for the women (Marias) of the family, an Aragonez, Touriga Nacional and Syrah blend built for structure and ageing.

Marquês de Borba Reserva Tinto

4.6

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

J. Portugal Ramos, VinhosAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

João Portugal Ramos' flagship red from the Vila Santa estate, an Aragonez, Trincadeira, Alicante Bouschet and Cabernet Sauvignon blend with ripe, structured dark fruit.

Marquês de Borba Vinhas Velhas Tinto

4.4

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

J. Portugal Ramos, VinhosAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

An old-vines selection from the Marquês de Borba range, sourced from parcels of low-yielding, decades-old field-blend vines for extra concentration.

Mestre Daniel Talha Única

4.2

Dry · Full-bodied · Medium tannin · High acidity

XXVI TalhasAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

A single-vessel (talha unica) selection bottled from just one of the project's vessels - twenty-two clay talhas and four reinforced concrete - rather than blended across the cellar.

Mestre Daniel Tinto

4.1

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · High acidity

XXVI TalhasAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

Named for the winemaker whose memory the project honours, this Aragonez and Alicante Bouschet talha red is XXVI Talhas' core red bottling.

Millennial Branco

4.0

Dry · Medium-bodied · High acidity

Talha de FradesAlentejo€€€€€Still White

A natural, minimal-intervention talha white from owner-winemaker Alexandre Frade's Vila de Frades cellar.

Monte Mayor Reserva Tinto

4.1

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

Adega MayorAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

A second-tier red from Adega Mayor, blending Aragonez and Touriga Nacional for an approachable, mid-weight style.

Monte Velho Tinto

3.9

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

Herdade do EsporãoAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

Esporão's high-volume second label, an easy-drinking Aragonez, Trincadeira and Cabernet Sauvignon blend for weeknight pours.

Monte da Peceguina Branco

3.9

Dry · Light-bodied · High acidity

Herdade da Malhadinha NovaAlentejo€€€€€Still White

A fresh, unoaked Antão Vaz and Roupeiro blend, the entry-tier white from Malhadinha Nova.

Monte da Peceguina Rosé

3.9

Dry · Light-bodied · High acidity

Herdade da Malhadinha NovaAlentejo€€€€€Still Rose

A pale, crisp rosé made by direct pressing of Aragonez and Touriga Nacional for a fresh, summer style.

Monte da Peceguina Tinto

4.1

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

Herdade da Malhadinha NovaAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

The estate's second red label, an approachable Aragonez, Syrah and Touriga Nacional blend for earlier drinking than the flagship Marias.

Moreto

3.9

Dry · Light-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity

FitapretaAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

A rare single-varietal bottling of Moreto, a light-skinned, low-tannin red grape traditionally used for early-drinking wines in the eastern Alentejo.

Mouchão

4.8

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Herdade do MouchãoAlentejo€€€€€€€€Still Red

Intense garnet colour with aromas of spicy black fruit, plum jam and ripe olives over a stemmy, minty hallmark; the estate's benchmark long-cellared red from the Carrapetos and Dourada vineyards.

Mouchão Tonel Nº 3-4

4.7

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Herdade do MouchãoAlentejo€€€€€€€€€€Still Red

A rare single-tonel selection of the Mouchão blend, released only in exceptional years, with the estate's spicy dark fruit and firm structure intensified by extra time in cask.

Natalha Tinto

3.9

Dry · Light-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity

Geracoes da TalhaAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

A youthful, early-release talha red from Geracoes da Talha, meant for drinking soon after bottling.

Olho de Mocho Tinto

4.3

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Herdade do RocimAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

Named for the little owl (olho de mocho) found on the estate, this mid-tier red blends Aragonez, Trincadeira and Alicante Bouschet for a structured, food-friendly style.

Os Paulistas

4.4

Dry · Full-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

FitapretaAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

Named for the Brazilian emigrants (Paulistas) who returned to build grand houses near Évora, this field-blend red draws on rare Alentejo varieties including Grand Noir.

Palpite Branco

4.0

Dry · Light-bodied · High acidity

FitapretaAlentejo€€€€€Still White

The white counterpart to Palpite Tinto, an Arinto and Perrum blend made fresh and unoaked from old Évora-area vines.

Palpite Tinto

4.1

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

FitapretaAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

Fitapreta's everyday red, meaning 'hunch' in Portuguese, a juicy Aragonez, Trincadeira and Alicante Bouschet blend from old vines around Évora.

Papa Leite Stories Branco

3.8

Dry · Medium-bodied · High acidity

Herdade Papa LeiteAlentejo€€€€€€€Still White

Herdade Papa Leite's limited-edition Stories white, a Moscatel, Chenin Blanc, Viognier and Semillon blend from the estate's Portalegre district vineyards.

Pera-Grave Branco

3.8

Dry · Light-bodied · High acidity

Pera-GraveAlentejo€€€€€Still White

An unoaked Antão Vaz and Arinto white made for early drinking at the Peramanca estate.

Pera-Grave Reserva Tinto

4.0

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

Pera-GraveAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

The flagship red of this seventeenth-century manor house estate on Évora's granitic soils, an Aragonez and Trincadeira blend.

Plansel Grande Escolha

4.2

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Quinta da PlanselAlentejo€€€€€€€€Still Red

The estate's top red, blending Touriga Nacional with Touriga Franca and Tinta Barroca and holding it two years in French oak; a limited release of around 3,000 bottles.

Plansel Touriga Nacional

4.1

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Quinta da PlanselAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

A single-varietal Touriga Nacional from Dorina Lindemann's Montemor-o-Novo estate, which specialises in monovarietal Touriga bottlings.

Ponte Mouchão Branco

4.0

Dry · Medium-bodied · High acidity

Herdade do MouchãoAlentejo€€€€€€€Still White

A fresh, unoaked white from Mouchão's Antão Vaz, Arinto and Verdelho vines, made for early drinking.

Ponte Mouchão Tinto

4.1

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

Herdade do MouchãoAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

Mouchão's second red label, softer and earlier-drinking than the flagship, built from the same Trincadeira, Aragonez and Alicante Bouschet family of grapes.

Porta da Ravessa Tinto

3.9

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

Adega de RedondoAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

The Redondo cooperative's widely distributed everyday red, a Trincadeira, Aragonez and Castelão blend built for immediate drinking.

Procura Tinto

4.5

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Susana EstebanAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

Susana Esteban's flagship red from old Serra de São Mamede vines at Alegrete, built around Alicante Bouschet for structure and depth.

Quinta do Mouro Rótulo Dourado

4.7

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Quinta do MouroAlentejo€€€€€€€€Still Red

Powerful aromas of perfectly ripe red and black fruit, subtle spice notes, a slight touch of forest and a distinct vegetal freshness; concentrated on the palate, with structure and good volume, luscious and glycerine-rich, velvety texture with well-balanced tannins and acidity, well-integrated oak and a long, sophisticated finish.

Quinta do Mouro Tinto

4.3

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Quinta do MouroAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

The estate's standard-label red, sitting below the Rótulo Dourado tier but sharing its structured, concentrated house style.

Quinta do Quetzal Antão Vaz

4.0

Dry · Medium-bodied · High acidity

Quinta do QuetzalAlentejo€€€€€Still White

A single-varietal Antão Vaz from Quinta do Quetzal's gravity-fed winery, part barrel-fermented for texture.

Quinta do Quetzal Tinto

4.1

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Quinta do QuetzalAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

Made using gravity rather than pumps, this Aragonez, Alicante Bouschet and Syrah blend is Quinta do Quetzal's flagship red from its schist-slope vineyard.

Ravasqueira Heritage Tinto

4.3

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Monte da RavasqueiraAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

Ravasqueira's top-tier Heritage bottling, a Touriga Nacional, Cabernet Sauvignon and Aragonez blend built for extended ageing.

Ravasqueira Vinha das Romãs Branco

4.0

Dry · Medium-bodied · High acidity

Monte da RavasqueiraAlentejo€€€€€Still White

The white counterpart to Vinha das Romãs, blending Antão Vaz, Arinto and Viognier from the Arraiolos estate's varied plantings.

Ravasqueira Vinha das Romãs Tinto

4.2

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Monte da RavasqueiraAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

A single-vineyard red from the Ravasqueira estate at Arraiolos, blending Touriga Nacional, Alicante Bouschet and Syrah under winemaker David Baverstock.

Real Lavrador Tinto

4.0

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

Adega de RedondoAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

A mid-tier red from the Redondo cooperative, blending Aragonez and Touriga Nacional for more structure than the entry Porta da Ravessa range.

Reguengos DOC Tinto

3.9

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

CarmimAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

CARMIM's core red under the Reguengos DOC designation, a Trincadeira, Aragonez and Cabernet Sauvignon blend from the cooperative's member growers.

Reguengos Garrafeira dos Sócios Tinto

4.3

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

CarmimAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

CARMIM's top-tier Garrafeira, released only in strong vintages from selected member-grower parcels, with more concentration and oak than the standard DOC range.

Reserva do Comendador

4.5

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Adega MayorAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

Adega Mayor's top red, named for the estate's founder, a Touriga Nacional, Aragonez and Cabernet Sauvignon blend built for structure.

Ribafreixo Reserva Tinto

4.0

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Ribafreixo WinesAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

Ribafreixo's flagship red from a Vidigueira property consolidated from 28 abandoned plots, an Aragonez and Alicante Bouschet blend.

Salino Branco

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · High acidity

Cortes de CimaAlentejo€€€€€€€Still White

Sourced from coastal vineyards three kilometres from the Atlantic, Salino Branco shows a saline, mineral-driven character distinct from the estate's inland bottlings.

Salino Tinto

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · High acidity

Cortes de CimaAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

The red Salino carries the same coastal, saline freshness as its white counterpart, with higher acidity than Cortes de Cima's inland reds.

Santa Vitória Reserva Branco

3.9

Dry · Medium-bodied · High acidity

Casa de Santa VitoriaAlentejo€€€€€Still White

Santa Vitória's oak-aged white tier: Chardonnay, Arinto and Verdelho, 30% barrel-fermented with lees ageing, finishing elegant and mineral with a strong acid line.

Santa Vitória Reserva Tinto

4.2

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Casa de Santa VitoriaAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

The flagship red of the Vila Galé-owned Casa de Santa Vitória estate near Moura, an Aragonez, Syrah and Touriga Nacional blend.

Sobroso Reserva Branco

3.7

Dry · Medium-bodied · High acidity

Herdade do SobrosoAlentejo€€€€€Still White

Herdade do Sobroso's Reserva white, hand-harvested and gently pressed, matured on lees with partial French oak ageing for added texture.

Sobroso Reserva Tinto

4.0

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

Herdade do SobrosoAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

The flagship red of this Vidigueira estate near the Alqueva reservoir, an Aragonez and Trincadeira blend.

Solista Touriga Nacional

4.3

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Adega MayorAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

Part of Adega Mayor's Solista (soloist) single-varietal series, this Touriga Nacional shows the grape's violet aromatics on Campo Maior's soils under winemaker Paulo Laureano.

Solista Viognier

4.1

Dry · Full-bodied · Medium acidity

Adega MayorAlentejo€€€€€€€Still White

A single-varietal Viognier from Adega Mayor's Solista series, showing the grape's characteristic stone-fruit weight and floral lift.

Solstício Branco

4.1

Dry · Light-bodied · High acidity

Cabecas do ReguengoAlentejo€€€€€€€Still White

A fresh, organically farmed white from old bush vines, made with minimal intervention on the cooler Portalegre slopes.

Sonhador Tinto

3.9

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

Howard's FollyAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

Meaning 'dreamer' in Portuguese, this Touriga Nacional and Syrah blend is a mid-tier red in the Howard's Folly range.

Sovibor Reserva Tinto

4.0

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

SoviborAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

Sovibor's flagship red, an Aragonez, Trincadeira and Alicante Bouschet blend from this Borba producer formed in a 1968 merger.

Talhas de Borba Tinto

4.1

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · High acidity

Adega de BorbaAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

Adega de Borba's talha bottling, made in the traditional clay-amphora method with a savoury, mineral character distinct from the cooperative's oak-aged reds.

Tapada de Coelheiros Garrafeira Tinto

4.4

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Tapada de CoelheirosAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

Tapada de Coelheiros' top-tier Garrafeira, a Cabernet Sauvignon and Aragonez blend from the Leonilde vineyard aged 18 months in French oak; deep ruby with black pepper and ripe forest fruit, structured and long.

Tapada de Coelheiros Tinto

4.2

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Tapada de CoelheirosAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

The core red of this biodynamically farmed estate near Igrejinha, an Aragonez, Trincadeira and Cabernet Sauvignon blend from granitic soils.

Tapada do Chaves Tinto Reserva

4.1

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · High acidity

Tapada do ChavesAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

A more accessible reserve tier from Tapada do Chaves, sitting below the old-vines flagship but sharing the estate's fresh, high-acid Portalegre style.

Tapada do Chaves Vinhas Velhas Branco

4.4

Dry · Full-bodied · High acidity

Tapada do ChavesAlentejo€€€€€€€Still White

An old-vines white from the same historic 1901/1903 parcels as the estate's red, blending Fernão Pires, Arinto and the rare Alva grape.

Tapada do Chaves Vinhas Velhas Tinto

4.6

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · High acidity

Tapada do ChavesAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

Old-vines flagship from parcels planted in 1901 and 1903 on the Serra de São Mamede slopes, among the oldest continuously farmed vines in the Portalegre sub-region.

Tinta Carvalha

3.9

Dry · Light-bodied · Low tannin · Medium acidity

FitapretaAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

A single-varietal bottling of Tinta Carvalha, another rare Alentejo red grape Fitapreta works to preserve from old field-blend vineyards.

Tinto de Castelão

4.1

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

FitapretaAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

A single-varietal Castelão, a grape more associated with Setúbal and Ribatejo, grown on Fitapreta's old Alentejo vines for a juicy, savoury red.

Torre de Palma Alicante Bouschet Tinta Miúda

4.1

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Torre de Palma Wine HotelAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

A varietal pairing of Alicante Bouschet with the rarer Tinta Miúda, made using the estate's marble lagares.

Torre de Palma Arinto Alvarinho Branco

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · High acidity

Torre de Palma Wine HotelAlentejo€€€€€€€Still White

Described by the estate as its signature white blend, pairing Arinto with the more Atlantic-leaning Alvarinho for a crisp, aromatic style.

Torre de Palma Reserva Tinto

4.3

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Torre de Palma Wine HotelAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

The flagship red of this Monforte wine hotel, made with marble lagares for foot treading and a Touriga Nacional, Aragonez and Alicante Bouschet blend.

Touriga Nacional da Malhadinha

4.3

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Herdade da Malhadinha NovaAlentejo€€€€€€€€Still Red

A single-varietal Touriga Nacional from the estate's Albernoa vineyards, part of Malhadinha's series of monovarietal bottlings.

Tres Ânforas Tinto

4.0

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Howard's FollyAlentejo€€€€€€€Still Red

Named for a three-amphora blend, this Howard's Folly red combines Alicante Bouschet, Aragonez and Touriga Nacional under winemaker David Baverstock.

Trinca Bolotas Tinto

3.9

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

Herdade do PesoAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

Named for the acorn-fed black pigs of the Alentejo montado, this easy-drinking Aragonez and Trincadeira blend is Herdade do Peso's everyday tier.

Uma

4.5

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity

Cortes de CimaAlentejo€€€€€€€€Still Red

A single-vintage selection from Cortes de Cima's oldest vines, 70 years old at planting, made only when the fruit merits a standalone bottling.

Vidigueira Antão Vaz

3.9

Dry · Medium-bodied · High acidity

Adega Cooperativa de Vidigueira, Cuba e AlvitoAlentejo€€€€€Still White

A single-varietal Antão Vaz from the cooperative's Vidigueira-area growers, showcasing the grape's home appellation with citrus and stone-fruit freshness.

Vidigueira Escolha dos Sócios Tinto

4.0

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

Adega Cooperativa de Vidigueira, Cuba e AlvitoAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

A members' selection red (Escolha dos Sócios), an Aragonez and Trincadeira blend chosen from the cooperative's best member-grower parcels.

Vidigueira Reserva Branco

4.0

Dry · Medium-bodied · High acidity

Adega Cooperativa de Vidigueira, Cuba e AlvitoAlentejo€€€€€Still White

A reserve-tier white blending Antão Vaz with Roupeiro, part barrel-fermented for more texture than the cooperative's varietal bottling.

Vila Santa Reserva Tinto

4.2

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

J. Portugal Ramos, VinhosAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

The estate-named Vila Santa Reserva blends Aragonez and Trincadeira with Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon for a rounder, more immediate style than the Marquês de Borba tier.

Vinha d'Ervideira Tinto

3.9

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

ErvideiraAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

Ervideira's entry-tier red, an approachable Aragonez and Trincadeira blend for everyday drinking.

Vinha do Mouro Reserva Tinto

4.0

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity

Quinta do MouroAlentejo€€€€€Still Red

Quinta do Mouro's more accessible second label, an Aragonez and Trincadeira blend for earlier drinking than the estate's flagship tiers.