Vieira de Sousa
Vieira de Sousa - Quinta da Firveda: Weaving Tales of Winemaking Grandeur
Nestled in the enchanting terrains of the Douro Valley, Vieira de Sousa - Quinta da Firveda stands as an emblem of Portugal's esteemed wine legacy. With its illustrious lineage and unwavering commitment to excellence, it remains a beacon for wine enthusiasts the world over.
Historical Chronicles: A Journey of Passion and Prestige
Dating back to a revered family of winemakers, Vieira de Sousa's Quinta da Firveda is a testament to Port wine's rich tradition. Embracing both heritage and modernity, the brand continues its ascent to unparalleled heights in the wine realm.
Casa da Firveda: Bridging Past and Present
Positioned amidst the scenic beauty of Alijó and the serene Douro vistas, Casa da Firveda emerges as a celebration of Port wine's enduring allure. Here, visitors immerse themselves in a universe of wine, culinary artistry, and cultural homage, reflecting Vieira de Sousa's dedication to honoring tradition while pioneering the path ahead.
Characteristics: The Harmony of Earth and Time
Vieira de Sousa - Quinta da Firveda's portfolio, from its vibrant novelties to its aged gems, showcases the brand's mastery in winemaking, a craft honed over generations.
Technical Insights
Anchoring to revered winemaking practices, Vieira de Sousa reveres native grape varieties, notably Touriga Nacional and Tinta Barroca. The cherished technique of foot-treading in granite lagares bestows each wine with depth and character, while the strategic introduction of grape spirit encapsulates the signature sweetness and vigor.
Gastronomic Pairings
Each wine, be it the Aged Tawnies or the Reserva Rubies, finds its culinary soulmate. The former gracefully pairs with caramel-infused desserts, while the latter resonates with robust cheeses. The White Ports, with their refreshing zest, emerge as delightful aperitifs or companions to citrus-inspired creations.
Sustainability in Winemaking
At the heart of Vieira de Sousa's ethos is a profound respect for nature. This is mirrored in their commitment to sustainable viticulture, ensuring that every bottle not only delights the palate but also pays homage to the land from which it springs.
As it marries tradition with innovation, Vieira de Sousa - Quinta da Firveda remains an enduring symbol of excellence in the global tapestry of Port wines.
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Vieira de Sousa – Vines & Wines, Lda.
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1947 / 2009 / 2011 / 2012 / 2013 / 2015 / 2016 / 2017 / 2018 / 2020
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Colheita’s and Single Harvest
1950 / 2010 / 2003
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Quinta da Firveda
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Vieira de Sousa – Vines & Wines, Lda.
