Collection: Portuguese Red Wine
Collection: Portuguese Red Wine
Portuguese red wines are the beating heart of the country’s rich winemaking tradition, offering an extraordinary range of styles and flavours. Each region brings something distinct to the table, shaped by diverse climates, soils, and centuries of expertise. The wines are often full-bodied and intense, yet carry a charm that makes them easy to pair with a variety of hearty dishes, from roasted and grilled meats to game and slow-cooked stews, these wines offer complexity, warmth, and a satisfying richness with every sip, making them a true celebration of Portugal's winemaking heritage.
Portuguese red wines are the beating heart of the country’s rich winemaking tradition, offering an extraordinary range of styles and flavours. Each region brings something distinct to the table, shaped by diverse climates, soils, and centuries of expertise. The wines are often full-bodied and intense, yet carry a charm that makes them easy to pair with a variety of hearty dishes, from roasted and grilled meats to game and slow-cooked stews, these wines offer complexity, warmth, and a satisfying richness with every sip, making them a true celebration of Portugal's winemaking heritage.
Portuguese red wines are the beating heart of the country’s rich winemaking tradition, offering an extraordinary range of styles and flavours. Each region brings something distinct to the table, shaped by diverse climates, soils, and centuries of expertise. The wines are often full-bodied and intense, yet carry a charm that makes them easy to pair with a variety of hearty dishes, from roasted and grilled meats to game and slow-cooked stews, these wines offer complexity, warmth, and a satisfying richness with every sip, making them a true celebration of Portugal's winemaking heritage.
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Esporão Reserva Red
Regular price £22.99Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £22.99The first wine made by Esporão in 1985. Our classic from Alentejo, obtained solely from our grapes, in organic production mode. The diversity of Herdade do Esporão, combined with the different characteristics of the grape varieties, soils, vine maturity, and the people who consistently make this wine over the years, results in a rich, intense, y... Read more£22.99
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Cartuxa, Colheita
Regular price £26.99Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £26.99This wine associates its quality with the name of the Carthusian monks who, since 1598, practiced a solitary life of prayer in the Convent of Santa Maria Scala Coeli, in Évora. It was first produced in 1986.Winemaking: Produced from grape varieties, Aragonês, Trincadeira, Alicante Bousche and others, planted in the vineyards of the Eugénio de Al... Read more£26.99
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Papa Figos
Regular price £12.49Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £12.49Of all the birds in the Douro, the Papa Figos is one of the rarest. A migratory bird with vibrant and attractive colours. The unique and rare character of this bird is the perfect inspiration for this magnificent wine from Casa Ferreirinha. Papa Figos is a red wine from the Douro, ideal for both daily consumption and special occasions. An elega... Read more£12.49
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Soil Type Schist Harvesting Manual in 15kg boxes. Vinification After being selected at the entrance to the winery, the grapes are destemmed, crushed and taken to stainless steel mills with robotised treading. At this stage, pre-fermentation maceration is carried out at low temperatures. Fermentation then takes place in stainless steel va... Read more
£16.99
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The Kompassus Reserva Tinto 2019 is made from grapes from old vines, aged between 50 and 90 years, planted in clay-limestone soil, in a temperate Mediterranean climate with Atlantic influence. . Manual harvest in the first week of October with perforated 15kg crates. Fermentation in stainless steel lagares with extended skin maceration, followed... Read more
£18.99
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Abelharuco
Regular price £14.99Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £14.99The abelharuco is a bird with an unmistakable song, a companion of the Alentejo grape harvest. The combination of terroir and know-how gives rise to this wine with grapes harvested in their perfect state of ripeness from the Aragonês, Syrah and Alicante Bouschet varieties. It is a very balanced, elegant wine, with good structure, concentration a... Read more£14.99
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Produced from one of the most planted grape varieties in the Douro vineyards, after manual harvest the grapes arrive at the winery in 20kg boxes, after destemmed, the grapes ferment naturally by the action of indigenous in cement vats between 24ºC and 28ºC, with maceration of about one month. maceration of about one month. Ageing takes place on ... Read more
£15.99
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Quinta dos Termos
Regular price £17.99Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £17.99Concept: Originating from the vineyard plot of the beehives, where the vines grow in an environment of immaculate purity, and the bees happily toil to produce Alfrocheiro flower honey. Winemaking: Manual harvest in 15 kg boxes. Reception with total destemming and gentle crushing, followed by extended maceration. Aging in new and used French oak... Read more£17.99
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Quinta S. Francisco
Regular price £14.99Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £14.99The grapes, completely destemmed, are slightly crushed and transferred to stainless steel fermentation vats. The must is fermented with temperature control at about 25-28 ° C for 15 days. Aromas of ripe red fruits with hints of chocolate coming from its wooden stage. Read more£14.99
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Convento da Tomina
Regular price £16.99Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £16.99Convento da Tomina red wine is born in Vidigueira on pebble soil. Aged in stainless steel. Delicious with roast meats and regional Alentejo food. Ideal to complement starters such as sausages and cured cheeses. Read more£16.99
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Herdade da Ajuda
Regular price £12.99Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £12.99Wine resulting in the 2016 harvest from the best grapes from the Alicante Bouschet (50%) and Petit Verdot (50%) varieties harvested manually at dawn at cool temperatures. Read more£12.99
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Aphros Ouranos
Regular price £32.49Regular priceUnit price / perWas £34.99Sale price £32.49SaleHand picked; 75% destemmed 25% from the bunch; Fermentation in stainless steel; 1 month in contact with the skins; pressing; aged for 6 months in chestnut barrels. Read more£34.99£32.49
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Vinification in stainless steel fermentation tanks of 12 tons with temperature control, all the grapes were vinified separately, the fermentation temperature averaged 28ºC, the fermentation took 10 days, followed by another 5 days of fermentation. After maceration, the wines were stored in small volume vats; after the finished alcoholic fermenta... Read more
£12.99
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Quinta do Pôpa
Regular price £22.99Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £22.99Winter was characterized as the driest of the last 40 years, with this low availability of water in the soil conditioning the vigor of the vines. The budbreak occurred on normal dates, and then there was a delay in the vegetative cycle until the beginning of flowering, which occurred in the last days of May, in difficult conditions that gave ris... Read more£22.99
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Soalheiro Oppaco
Regular price £21.99Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £21.99Oppaco representa uma verdadeira inovação. Na região do Minho, a casta Vinhão expressa-se de uma forma muito interessante, particularmente pela sua elevada concentração de taninos e de cor. Por isso, consideramos importante loteá-la com outras castas, neste caso com Alvarinho e Pinot Noir, para produzir um vinho mais suave e mais elegante. A cas... Read more£21.99
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Continental Mediterranean climate, with warm days and cold nights during maturation. Limestone soils. Vinification process with manual harvesting. Fermentation in small stainless steel tanks with controlled temperature, between 25ºC and 27ºC, long and intense maceration. Aging: 12 months in French and Portuguese 300L oak barrels. ... Read more
£21.99
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João Pato Nerd Duck
Regular price £18.99Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £18.99The red wine Nerd Duck results from the exclusive use of grapes produced with indigenous varieties (Bairrada region): Vineyards of the Maria Gomes variety planted in sandy soils and the Baga variety planted in clay-limestone soil. Vinification: Maria Gomes juice fermented in a 1000L egg with Baga skins for 5 days. Fermentation is spontaneous. T... Read more£18.99
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João Pato - Duckman
Regular price £17.49Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £17.49O João Pato AKA Duckman Blablablabla foi vinificado com desengace total, prensado com maceração durante 5 dias com bagos de Baga e acabou a fermentação em inox. de seguida foi para pipos usados de 500l. Foi depois retirado dos pipos para cuba de inox e pRoasts 2 dias foi engarrafado sem filtrar. Read more£17.49
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Três Bagos Red
Regular price £16.99Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £16.99It is the flagship brand of Lavradores de Feitoria, having been the first to emerge from the concept of unity: it combines three native grape varieties from the three sub-regions: Baixo Corgo, Cima Corgo, and Douro Superior. Partially aged in wood, it is a profile that combines fruit, freshness, and structure, a trio that ensures good potential ... Read more£16.99
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Dominó Colar Red
Regular price £14.99Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £14.99Fermented 50% in whole bunches and macerated in stainless steel tanks for five days. Aged for 12 months in stainless steel tanks, then bottled unfiltered. Read more£14.99
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Drink Me NatCool Red
Regular price £14.49Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £14.49In 2021 we had some unforeseen rains, which implied some difficulties in controlling the appearance of diseases. However, our viticulture was always under control. With a spring with heat peaks, the grapes ripened earlier, which led to an early harvest. The white wines started on 26 August and the red wines finished on 26 September. It was a goo... Read more£14.49
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Monte Cascas
Regular price £12.99Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £12.99Casca Wines is a project of winemakers and wine specialists who, without vineyard or cellar, decided to create a brand of high quality Portuguese wines. A project that only uses the best grapes from each region and seeks to revive the unique traditions of Portugal. The Monte Cascas brand reflects the character of its winegrowers: passionate, ded... Read more£12.99
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Evidência Touriga Nacional
Regular price £11.99Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £11.99History: In the heart of Portugal, very elegant wines are born. From this region are born wines loaded with subtlety and elegance, supported by the natural acidity given by this terroir. They are wines that captivate and seduce, and soon become unforgettable for their personality, elegance, freshness and smoothness. Dão is all this and much more... Read more£11.99
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São Braz Premium
Regular price £11.99Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £11.99The "terroir" of this region in Alentejo is characterized by high temperatures, schist soils with low yields, and great suitability for producing great wines, with the Portal de São Braz brand being one of the most well-known, as it lends its name to the most affordable regional wines and therefore the most consumed locally and nationa... Read more£11.99
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Herdade S. Miguel
Regular price £11.99Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £11.99Herdade de São Miguel was the first line of wines created by Casa Relvas. These wines are produced exclusively from grapes from the Herdade and reflect all the dedication with which we have been working over the last few years. Herdade de São Miguel Colheita Seleccionada is a wine produced in line with past editions, a wine with very ripe fruit... Read more£11.99
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Ribeiro Santo
Regular price £11.99Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £11.99Legend has it that in Oliveira do Conde there was a place called Barcas, where the ferryman crossed the Mondego River, allowing the connection between the civitas of Viseu and Bobadela, a section referred to by several researchers, which would pass through the current territory of Carregal do Sal municipality. And here are the stones, some of th... Read more£11.99
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Duque de Viseu
Regular price £11.99Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £11.99After reception of the grapes destined to the vinification of the Duque de Viseu Red Wine, the grapes were destemmed beforehand, followed by soft crushing, and the wine masses were conducted by gravity to stainless steel fermentation vats with automatic temperature control and remontage, where it fermented for about 6 days, during which it was s... Read more£11.99
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Ermelinda Freitas
Regular price £11.99Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £11.99Origin of the vineyards in Fernando Pó, Palmela. Fermentation in stainless steel tanks, with temperature control and prolonged maceration. Matured for 8 months in half French and American oak barrels. Reviews and awards:. 17 points Vinho Grandes Escolhas; . 16 points Wine Magazine; . Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition 2016 S... Read more£11.99
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Cistus DOC Douro
Regular price £11.49Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £11.49The harvests finished in the last fortnight of October and, thanks to good weather conditions, the grapes reached a good maturity, healthy, with an average alcohol content of 14.5°. Ageing: Part of the blend (approx. 50%) was aged in second and third year French and American oak barrels. Read more£11.49
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Quinta dos Carvalhais
Regular price £11.49Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £11.49Quinta dos Carvalhais Colheita is an exceptional red wine from the Dão region, representing the pinnacle of elegance and richness. Inheriting ancient knowledge, Quinta dos Carvalhais combines experience with innovation to create very elegant wines, with flavors of intense delicacy and the unique personality of the region. Vinification: The grap... Read more£11.49
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Niepoort Diálogo Red
Regular price £10.99Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £10.99The year 2018 was a fresh year until August, with the coolest July in the history of the 21st century. Ripening of the vine was about 3 weeks behind the year 2017. In the first days of August there was a strong increase in temperature: August 4th was the warmest day of the 21st century (to date) and the ripening of the grapes continued slowly du... Read more£10.99
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Júlia Florista Red
Regular price £9.99Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £9.99Winemaking: Crushing and full destemming, fermentation and classic tanning in stainless steel tanks with controlled temperature. Soil: Clay limestone Read more£9.99
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Fonte da Perdiz
Regular price £9.99Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £9.99Wine produced from vines with an average age of 50 years, planted on schist derived soils, on the slopes with the best sun exposure of the Alto Douro Vinhateiro. Read more£9.99
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Vila Real Harvest
Regular price £9.99Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £9.99Origin – Grapes from vineyards planted between 100 and 550 meters, classified from letter A to F, generally from traditional Douro vineyards facing south/west with high planting densities. Grape selection at different altitudes to achieve a good balance between the aromatic fraction and the structure. Vinification – Reception with destemming an... Read more£9.99
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EA red is a blend of Trincadeira, Aragonês, Alicante Bouschet and varietal grapes planted in the vineyards of the Fundação Eugénio de Almeida. When the grapes reach the right point of ripeness, they are carefully picked and brought to the winery, where they are fermented in stainless steel vats at a controlled temperature of 24 to 27ºC. After fe... Read more
£9.99
Our Top Portugal Red Wines
Sure, our whole range of red wines are great, but these really are our top red wines from Portugal.
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Esporão Reserva Red
Vendor:Herdade do EsporãoRegular price £22.99Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £22.99 -
Cartuxa, Colheita
Vendor:Fundação Eugénio de AlmeidaRegular price £26.99Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £26.99 -
Papa Figos
Vendor:Sogrape VinhosRegular price £12.49Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £12.49 -
Abelharuco
Vendor:Herdade da Madeira VelhaRegular price £14.99Regular priceUnit price / perWasSale price £14.99
The Best Red Wine Portugal has to offer
We believe there’s something truely special about good Portuguese red wine. Earthy, generous, full of soul, real substance. Whether you're new to wine originating from Portugal or just looking for a good, reliable Portuguese red wine to share with friends and fmily, you're in the right place.
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