WINERIES
You can’t appreciate the ultimate dining experience without premium produce carefully and masterfully obtained from vineyards. The finest estates around the world have been invited to participate and showcase fruits of their labour at the ten-day long gastronomic extravaganza that is the World Gourmet Summit 2014.
Be ready to indulge with distinguished winemakers who gather in town to share their best wines and host dinners at various participating World Gourmet Summit 2014 establishments.
Be ready to indulge with distinguished winemakers who gather in town to share their best wines and host dinners at various participating World Gourmet Summit 2014 establishments.
Quinta do Vallado
Quinta do Vallado´s 70 ha of vineyards are for the most planted in south and west facing slopes of slate soil, excellent for an optimum ripening of the grapes, taking advantage of the Mediterranean climate.
Two thirds of the vineyards are planted in terraces with a single row of vines, pruned according to the double cordon system.
The dominant varieties are, in reds, Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, Barroca, Tinta Amarela and Sousão, and in t whites, Viosinho, Rabigato, Moscatel, Verdelho (Gouveio) and Arinto.
Reds: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, Barroca, Tinta Amarela and Sousão.
Whites: Viosinho, Rabigato, Moscatel, Verdelho (Gouveio) and Arinto
The old vines follow the ground lines and are planted in continuous rows distanced 1.2 m, with 1m between each plant. They consist of a field blend of more than 40 varieties, the predominant ones being Tinta Amarela, Tinta Roriz, Barroca and Touriga Franca.A
Country:
Portugal
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Representative:
Joao Ribeiro
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Events Information
Wednesday 02 April 2014
Portuguese Wine Tasting - Meet Quinta Do Vallado
Wednesday 02 April 2014
Portuguese Wine Dinner With Quinta Do Vallado Featuring International Special Guest Chef Henrique Sá Pessoa
