Quinta de San Michel
Quinta de San Michel, Colares, Atlantic sand
Quinta de San Michel is a wine producer in Colares, Portugal. LeMieux Wine Co. distributes Quinta de San Michel wines to licensed restaurants, bars and retailers in Michigan.
Estate
Colares is a tiny appellation on the Atlantic coast west of Lisbon where ungrafted Ramisco vines grow in sandy soils, one of the few places in Europe where phylloxera never reached. The sand protected the vines.
Wines
Ramisco and Malvasia from own-rooted vines in Atlantic sand. Colares wines are among the rarest and most unusual in Portugal.
At a glance
- Home
- Janas, Sintra · Colares DOC
- Made
- About 15,000 bottles a year
- Farming
- Targeting organic certification
- Founded
- 2003, first plantings 2013
- Vineyards
- 7.2 hectares over two sites
Wines in our book
- IG Lisboa branco 'Curtimenta' (orange wine), 2023White · Lisboa · Arinto, Malvasia de Colares
- IG Lisboa branco 'Malvarinto de Janas', 2023White · Lisboa · Arinto, Malvasia de Colares
- IG Lisboa branco Arinto, 2023White · Lisboa · Arinto
- IG Lisboa branco Malvasia, 2023White · Lisboa · Malvasia de Colares
More about Quinta de San Michel
Official websiteInstagramThe Source Imports, importer
Imported by The Source Imports.
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