Portugal, with a wide variety of soil types and climatic conditions, identified several type regions, which led to the distinction of demarcated regions. Trying to present a little of the country’s wine diversity, we offer you a selection of wines from farms, from small producers or cooperative wineries from different regions.
White wines
Fresh, dry or fruity wines, whites are ideal to be taken as an aperitif, or to accompany fish or white meat meals,
Olaria (Alentejo) – 16€
Ermida (Vinho de mesa) – 17€
Perola (Douro) – 18€
Meia Encosta (Dão) – 20€ (Best buy – Wine enthusiast/USA)
Charneco (Alentejo) – 21€
Lello (Douro) – 25€
DFJ – Alvarinho Chardonnay (Tejo) – 27€
Quinta da soalheira (Douro) – 29€
Castello d’Alba reserva (Douro) – 34€
Red wines
The climate and soil of Portugal, the traditional grape varieties and the knowledge of the winegrowers make Portuguese wines one of the most appreciated in the world. There are 8 demarcated regions, and 47 wine-producing sub-regions, based on soil-climate characteristics, traditional varieties and winemaking methods. Therefore, Portuguese wines have an enormous diversity that encourages discovery.
Olaria (Alentejo) – 16€
Ermida (Vinho de mesa) – 17€
Perola (Douro) – 18€
Meia Encosta (Dão) – 20€ (Best buy – Wine enthusiast/USA)
Charneco (Alentejo) – 21€
Lello (Douro) – 25€
DFJ – Tinta roriz e Merlot (Tejo) – 28€
Castello d’Alba reserva (Douro) – 34€
Ramos Pinto Colection (Douro) – 45€
Reguengos Garrafeira de Sócios (Alentejo) – 54€
Rama Reserva (Beiras) – 73€
Vinha do Fojo 1999 (95/100 Robert Parker) (Douro) – 98€
Green wines
Vinho Verde is unique in the world. Naturally light and fresh, produced in the northwest of Portugal, a coastal region with a short summer, which does not allow the grapes to fully ripen, making this wine of moderate alcohol content. Vinho Verde is a fruity wine, easy to drink, great as an aperitif or paired with light and balanced meals: salads, fish, seafood, white meat.
Vilancete – 16€
Gatão (half bottle) – 12€
Gatão – 21€
Quinta do Gomariz grande escolha (best vinho verde 2016) – 28€
Rosé wines
The rich and fruity Portuguese rosé wines made good friends all over the world. Its production began in Portugal, in Vila Real, with Mateus Rosé, in the north of the demarcated region of Port Wine, having become world famous and making Portugal the great reference for this type of wine.
Gatão – 21€
Mateus Rosé (half bottle) – 12€
Mateus Rosé – 24€
Specials
We included in our menu a current wine – Dão Meia Encosta, awarded several times and considered by the Wine enthusiast (USA) or by the Revista dos Vinhos (Portugal) as “Best Purchase”. However, if you prefer to accompany your meal with a reserve wine, we systematically search for opportunities to purchase high quality wine under specific conditions, which allows us to offer high quality wines at moderate prices. Indicate the characteristics of the wine you want and let us choose.
Unit (bottle) – 30€
