Sociedade Vitivinícola do Formigal. Lda.

Three generations of family producing wines with a good price quality value.

Vinhalegre

Made from some of the best grape varieties available in Portugal

Maria Nacional

Evokes the freshness form the Atlantic Ocean

TelhadOuro

Obtained from Touriga Franca and Touriga Nacional grape varieties

Vinha da Cátedra

It comes from a low yield vineyard and had overnight harvesting

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History

The family of António Maria dos Santos has been producing Red and White Wines, in the Lisbon Region (west coast of Portugal) for three generations.

In 2001, in order to enchance and develop our ancestors work, Sociedade Vitivinicola do Formigal, Lda, was formed to breathe new life and direction into their wine making.

How the wine is made

The good quality of the grapes is an essential condition for the development of quality wines, but not the only one. It is essential to control the way of transporting the grapes, select them, control the vats where the wine ferments, perform necessary operations of winemaking and decide how long the wine will be on stage.

Wine Route – Western Region

The West Region is situated between the Atlantic Ocean and the Serra do Montejunto. The landscape is marked by a dichotomy mountain / sea and the fields cultivated with vines and fruit trees, since the West is a major fruit producing regions of Portugal.