Quinta do Crasto - Flor de Crasto Douro Tinto

Quinta do Crasto - Flor de Crasto Douro TintoThe earliest records mentioning Quinta do Crasto and its wine production date back to 1615. It later received Feitoria status (the highest vineyard classification of the time), together with the other noteworthy estates of the Douro Valley. Between 1758 and 1761, the Marquis of Pombal ordered the installation of 335 granite markerseach standing two metres high and 30 x 20 centimetresto delineate the first ever Demarcated Region in the world. One of

This achievement is all the more impressive considering Brunello is perhaps the most recognized Italian appellation

the Geneva Double Curtain

a practice he strongly disagrees with (this is when a Champagne house buys wines in bottle from other sources and then disgorges them and puts their own label on them)

where very slow pressing takes place

windy and rugged climate of Cawston

Entirely family-owned and operated

9-hectare McLean Creek Road vineyard in Okanagan Falls

all base wines are fermented with native yeast

Didier Gimonnet believes that the preservation of old vines is crucial to maintaining the high quality of his wines

The holdings in Bricco delle Viole are the prized vineyards of the estate

rain is in play on Canada’s west coast and a big reason why it’s so green and beautiful

These wines were sweet