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The GILBERT & GAILLARD International Magazine : Make some room in your lounge for WINE REGIONS from around the world
The GILBERT & GAILLARD International Magazine :
Make some room in your lounge for WINE REGIONS from around the world
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PORTUGAL<br />
– MARKETS –<br />
Hillside vineyard plantings at Quinta de Porrais<br />
great minerality and are intensely aromatic. The<br />
climate is cool and humid due to the influence of the<br />
Atlantic Ocean.<br />
The medley of regions, climates and varieties means<br />
that this family-run company can produce all types<br />
of wines, from white, red, rosé and sparkling to semisparkling<br />
and late harvest, in both bottled and boxed<br />
wine formats — and all at great value for money. The<br />
wines are often considered “best buys” and frequently<br />
win awards in various international wine competitions.<br />
In 2017, the company began to develop a programme<br />
of wine tourism activities at Quinta da Boavista, that<br />
allows visitors to indulge in an unforgettable experience.<br />
As part of this, they get to know the wines produced<br />
by Casa Santos Lima first-hand and, in this way, the<br />
wines become a part of their lives to a certain extent.<br />
As CEO José Luis Oliveira da Silva once said: “we<br />
want to produce wines that are part of our customers’<br />
daily lives”.<br />
WINTER 2021 GILBERT & GAILLARD - THE FRENCH EXPERTS ON WINE 89