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Unexpected wines born from our natural curiosity. Sourced from special parcels and little-known vineyards, Ilustres Desconhecidos is a collection of singular and expressive wines brought to life by the creativity and skill of our winemakers.

Unexpected wines born from our natural curiosity. Sourced from special parcels and little-known vineyards, Ilustres Desconhecidos is a collection of singular and expressive wines brought to life by the creativity and skill of our winemakers.

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CÓDEGA DO LARINHO

DOURO DOC

Vibrant and with citrus touch on the palate, Códega do Larinho is crispy and fresh from its high altitude origins with hints of grapefruit and plum, and some melon aftertaste.

Bottles produced in 2022

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CÓDEGA DO LARINHO

DOURO DOC

Vibrant and with citrus touch on the palate, Códega do Larinho is crispy and fresh from its high altitude origins with hints of grapefruit and plum, and some melon aftertaste.

Bottles produced in 2022

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Rabigato

DOURO DOC

Floral and fragrant with notes of honeysuckle and wild apple, Rabigato is a beautiful white with a distinctive character and formidable identity. It is creamy and seductive on the palate, punctuated by crisp acidity that provides elegance and balance.

Bottles produced in 2022

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Rabigato

DOURO DOC

Floral and fragrant with notes of honeysuckle and wild apple, Rabigato is a beautiful white with a distinctive character and formidable identity. It is creamy and seductive on the palate, punctuated by crisp acidity that provides elegance and balance.

Bottles produced in 2022

Unique editions with extremely limited availability, these experimental wines may not be produced again.

Located high above the Rio Torto Valley near Quinta do Retiro, Tapadinha sits in one of the most famous sub-regions of the Douro. In 2015, we planted 11 white grape varieties – each with 700 vines – with the aim of studying their potential for producing high quality white wines in the Douro.

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Origin

CIMA CORGO,
REGIÃO DEMARCADA DO DOURO

Metres

Vines

Located high above the Rio Torto Valley near Quinta do Retiro, Tapadinha sits in one of the most famous sub-regions of the Douro. In 2015, we planted 11 white grape varieties – each with 700 vines – with the aim of studying their potential for producing high quality white wines in the Douro.

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Origin

CIMA CORGO,
REGIÃO DEMARCADA DO DOURO

Metres

Vines