Touriga Nacional, Arinto, Alvarinho
The vineyard
About Quinta das Arcas.
The place
Region4440-392 Sobrado
SoilGravelly clay loam over granite bedrock with excellent drainage
ClimateMaritime climate with mild temperatures and high humidity, warm days (75-85°F) and cool nights (50-60°F), 1500 mm of rainfall annually, mostly in winter
Elevation200-300 meters above sea level
FarmingCertified Organic with Biodynamic practices
CertificationsCertified Organic, Sustainable Winegrowing
The people