Wines

Highly Recommended was the mention bestowed on Quinta da Lapa Espumante Brut Nature Cuvée 2020 (92 pts), Quinta da Lapa Pinot Noir 2020 (90 pts) and Quinta da Lapa Alvarinho 2023 (90 pts), by the Choice of the Month of November tasting panel of Revis...

93 Points Tasted by: Ines Salpico (at Manique do Intendente, Portugal, 23 Sep 2024) Part of Great orange wines for autumn: 12 to try Drinking Window: 2024 - 2027 Fantastic expression of Fernão Pires, expressive and complex. Great winemakin...

Best rosé wines beyond Provence Rosé wines are often divided between pale and not pale, loosely translated as Provence-style or other. The reality is not quite so binary. Elizabeth Gabay MW tastes more than 200 rosé wines and picks out her top 20 fr...

From one of the oldest estates in the Tejo region, I’ve never tasted a Fernão Pires this interesting before. The juice spends seven days macerating with the skins for extra body and depth with additional lees stirring after fermentation. Full b...

(...) The wines I selected this year are different and have personality, because they were made by those who know best the vineyards that give them origin, and know how to transform their grapes into wines that demonstrate their full quality potentia...

Quinta da Lapa Brut Nature Cuvée 2017 distinguishes itself as One of the Best Sparkling Wines in Portugal by being awarded once again, with a Gold medal in the Brut Experience 2021 Sparkling Wine Competition. See list of winners.

Quinta da Lapa was awarded once again by Roger Voss, notable critic for the north-american Wine Enthusiast magazine. There were 7 Quinta da Lapa wines that achieved more than 90 Points in this magazine during 2020, namely the red Quinta da Lapa Rese...

Quinta da Lapa Merlot, Reserva 2016 was selected by Roger Voss for Wine Enthusiast’s 10 of Our Favorite Portuguese Red Wines Perfect for Fall list. Click here to see the news.

Among 8 500 wines from 46 producing countries that participated this year in the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles, Quinta da Lapa Merlot 2017, Quinta da Lapa Touriga Nacional 2017, Quinta da Lapa Syrah 2017, Quinta da Lapa Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 and Qu...

Quinta da Lapa Merlot 2016 received the distinction of Editor’s Choice and a rating of 91 Points in the August 2020 edition of the prestigious American magazine Wine Enthusiast. Still in the same edition, Quinta da Lapa Selection White 2019 an...