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Late Harvest: the art of producing sweet wines
Late Harvest is a term widely used in the wine world to describe a specific production method, in which grapes are harvested later than usual, that is, they are grapes that are purposely left on the vines, usually for several weeks after the normal harvest.
Discover the new Pacheca Grande Reserva Touriga Nacional, a Portuguese classic!
The newest release by Quinta da Pacheca will surprise wine lovers. This unique, elegant and full of personality wine is produced from the most iconic grape variety in our country!Touriga Nacional is the most noble and prestigious red grape variety...
«Our Story in every bottle» uma história que gira em torno do vinho e do amor!
 «Our Story in every bottle» é uma história que gira em torno do vinho e do amor, um binómio tantas vezes presente. Uma jovem francesa em busca de aventura e um enólogo duriense que se conhecem na cidade do Porto...
10 reasons to drink Port Wine in the Summer
Since the Douro is the oldest demarcated region in the world, dating back to 1757, and Port being produced here, this is one of the world's famous wines.Whenever we talk about Port Wine, it is associated with digestives and desserts,...
GRAPE EXPECTATIONS EP. 11 - Secrets of a Vintage
Secrets of a Vintage A Vintage has everything exceptional inside. Inside a bottle is the weather, is the climate, is the vineyard! A vintage bottle is out of the ordinary. It takes a combination of climate, soil, vineyard, solar exposure, and...
GRAPE EXPECTATIONS EP. 10 - Touriga Francesa, The Queen of the Douro
Touriga Francesa, The Queen of the Douro Touriga Francesa is perhaps one of the most important grape varieties in the Douro region. It is a variety that every winemaker likes and knows how to work. It is a very homogeneous...
GRAPE EXPECTATIONS EP. 09 - What is Port Wine?
What is Port Wine? In simple words, we can say that Port Wine is a fortified wine - it has residual sugar and a high alcohol content.But how is it made after all? That's what we're going to explain to you...
GRAPE EXPECTATIONS - EP. 08 - TINTA RORIZ IN THE DOURO AND PACHECA
Tinta Roriz in the Douro and Pacheca The famous Tinta Roriz, Aragonez in the Alentejo, Temperanillo in Spain, is a grape variety that in Portugal is spread throughout all regions. It is a heterogeneous variety, both in its quality and...
Grape Expectations Ep. 07 - Quinta da Pacheca and Foot Treading
Quinta da Pacheca and Foot Treading Quinta da Pacheca has a lagares room that was inaugurated in 1908 and is our vinification center for Port and red wines.  After crushing in a traditional crusher, the grapes are taken to our...
Grape Expectations - Ep. 06 - The Beauty of Rosé Wine
When the heat arrives what comes to mind is "Rosé" and at Quinta da Pacheca the Pacheca Reserva Rosé Touriga-nacional has our special affection for being a wine that requires a lot of dedication and care during its entire process,...
Grape Expectations - Ep. 05 - The Touriga Nacional
  Touriga Nacional in the Douro Touriga nacional is one of the most important grape varieties in the region at the moment. It is a very versatile grape variety, as it is present in almost every region of the country....
GRAPE EXPECTATIONS EP. 04 - The Douro white grape varieties
  The list of white grape varieties that are authorized for the production of Port wines and DOC Douro white wines is enormous. Here, both in Quinta da Pacheca, Vale de Abraão and S. José do Barrilário, we have some...
GRAPE EXPECTATIONS Ep. 03 - O Baixo Corgo
A Essência do Douro com a Quinta da Pacheca – Serie Especial, Episódio 3  Neste terceiro episódio trazemos o nosso Diretor de Viticultura, Hugo Fonseca, para lhe falar do Baixo Corgo, onde estão localizadas grande parte das nossas vinhas. O...
GRAPE EXPECTATIONS Ep. 02 - The Wealth of Old Vineyards
The second episode is now available!The Essence of the Douro with Quinta da Pacheca – Special Series, Episode 2 🎬🎞️ The Wealth of Old VineyardsThe second episode of our mini series takes us to our Old Vineyards features!Loaded with history,...
Grape Expectations
Discover the essence of the Douro with Quinta da Pacheca – Special SeriesWe have an amazing news to share with you! 🙌🏻We're releasing a special 13-episode series exclusive to our #PachecaLovers! 🍷Depart with us on this Journey to the Douro...
“This is an impressive group from Pacheca”
“This is an impressive group from Pacheca” said the renowned wine critic Mark Squires after tasting wines from Quinta da Pacheca for the prestigious  magazine Wine Advocate. This wonderful scores give us great joy and strength to continue our journey...
The Secrets of the old Vineyards
The Old Vineyards develop a better adaptation to the environment and, in addition, they undergo a kind of natural selection that occurs over time, because the less adapted or less resistant vines will die over the years.When grapes from old vines...
We all miss this times!
It is true that we live one of the most distressing moments that we have memory and perhaps that is why it is so emotive to relive such happy moments!We miss those times!From genuine laughter and transparent smiles! From sharing...
Produzidos pela Quinta da Pacheca, Maniche lança os vinhos «Dezoito by Maniche»
Um tinto e um branco superiores concretizam o sonho do internacional português de abraçar um projeto ligado ao mundo dos vinhos ‘Dezoito by Maniche Tinto 2018’ e o ‘Dezoito by Maniche Branco 2019’ são os vinhos que marcam o pontapé...
This is the terroir where the best wines are born!
This is the terroir where the best wines are born, ours, at Quinta da Pacheca, in the Douro Valley! In this enchanted valley, nature is generous, return the passion we deposit it all year.See our suggestions for some of our...
Quinta da Pacheca - New video
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