Wine

Vibrant purple in aspect, with a smooth, intense, lush berry fruit nose. The palate is intense and well rounded, wtih ripe spicy dried fruit and concentrated with lovely fruit sweetness and structure. Dark and intense, this...

It is a dark ruby wine with an intense red fruit aroma with a spicy character. On the palate it is young, dense, with appealing freshness and juicy tannins, good acidity and attractive structure. Serve with red meats and...

Luis Pato is the most famous winemaker in Portugal’s Bairrada region, which is south of Porto. The grapes are Baga, from old vines, sadi to have their DNA wrapped up with both Nebbiolo and Pinot Noir. This is a...

Cottas Blanco Reserva Colour: Citrus yellow Aroma: Large aromatic complexity, minerality, floral notes, resin and balsamic freshness. Palate: Great elegance with a vibrant acidity and excellent balance with a powerful and...

  Pale yellow colour with flecks of green. Good aromatic expression, with citrus fruit and herbs on the nose and palate. The acidity is lively, providing freshness and vivacity which is balanced by a full-bodied palate...

The 2007 Pinga do Toro has a dense purple hue, with full aromas of rich dark fruit, spice and oak, followed by a rich, concentrated palate of mature fruit with notes of chocolate, supported by fine, smooth tannins and a dry,...

On the nose, the Monte Da Peceguina Branco 2010 has aromas of peach and apricot combine with those of honeysuckle, with an underlying mineral streak. On the palate it is both fresh and powerful, with smoke and buttery notes...

Vinhas Velhas Branco 2011 The yellow gold tint and dense texture create an expectation of age and weight although the Vinhas Velhas Branco is fresh and lively. A short few months in cask give a bit of gentle oak aroma to...

Lemon yellow in colour, of medium intensity, and prominent aromas of stone fruit, minerality and cream, which give way to a round, full bodied palate of peach, apricot, fresh bread and some notes of crab apple. Serve with...

Red wine form the Bairrad region (south of Porto, staying close to the Atlantic) is usually made mostly from Baga, and this is no exception. But Graca Miranda, the lady who has overseen this small estate for the last 25...

Pale lemon yellow in colour, with fresh, grassy aromas with nuances of passionfruit and pineapple. Fine, elegant and cleansing on the palate, with good acidity and powerful flavours of green and yellow fruits. Serve with...

Luis Pato Maria Gomes Bairrada has for some time been one of Portugal's best winemakers, a moustachioed maestro who has helped transform the reputation of the sleepy Bairrada region to the north of Coimbra. He...