Quinta do Noval
Quinta do Noval, an illustrious Portuguese vineyard nestled in the enchanting Douro Valley, has a storied history dating back to the 18th century. This renowned estate is revered for its production of exceptional Port wines, with a focus on both Vintage and Tawny Ports. The vineyards benefit from the region's unique terroir, characterized by steep terraced slopes and schist soils, imparting a distinctive character to the wines.
Among Quinta do Noval's prestigious offerings, the Nacional Vintage Port stands as a beacon of excellence. Crafted from grapes harvested from the ungrafted vines of a singular plot known as "Nacional," this Port showcases the exceptional qualities of the indigenous Touriga Nacional grape variety. The Nacional Vintage Port is a testament to the estate's commitment to producing wines of unparalleled quality and distinction.
Under the ownership of the AXA Millésimes group, a prominent French insurance company with interests in the wine industry, Quinta do Noval continues to be a revered name in the world of Portuguese wines. The estate's dedication to preserving tradition, coupled with the favorable climate and terroir of the Douro Valley, has solidified its position as a respected and sought-after producer among wine enthusiasts worldwide.