Quinta das Marias Encruzado
Varietal Encruzado from Quinta das Marias in Carregal do Sal, three months on fine lees with bâtonnage and no oak.
Small-batch estate at Oliveira do Conde between the Serra da Estrela and the Caramulo, on mineral-rich granite, making wine here for close to thirty years.
Encruzado4.4/5
Tonel Reserva4.5/5
Lote Reserva4.4/5
Cuvée TT Reserva4.5/5
Alfrocheiro Reserva4.5/5
Touriga Nacional Reserva4.6/5
Tasting: Visits Monday to Friday 09:30 to 12:30 and 14:30 to 17:00.
Varietal Encruzado from Quinta das Marias in Carregal do Sal, three months on fine lees with bâtonnage and no oak.
Barrel-fermented white Reserva from Quinta das Marias, half Uva Cão, under 3,000 bottles a year.
The four-variety Reserva red of Quinta das Marias, twelve months in third and fourth-fill French Allier barrels.
Touriga Nacional and Tinta Roriz co-fermented in granite lagares at Quinta das Marias, fourteen months in French oak.
Varietal Alfrocheiro Reserva from Quinta das Marias, whole-berry fermented then a year in 225 litre French oak.
Varietal Touriga Nacional Reserva from Quinta das Marias, mostly second-fill French oak and around 4,000 bottles.
Varietal Alfrocheiro rosé from Quinta das Marias, 1,400 bottles, three months on fine lees at 12.9 percent alcohol.
After hotel pickup in Coimbra, we take direction to activity start in Viseu. Day dedicated to bicycle touring on an old railway branch that has 130 years of transpor...