- The Winery
- Address: 257 West 116th Street, New York, NY 10026
- Telephone: 212-222-4866
- Opening hours: Open 7 days, 12-9 PM.
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Castelao, Syrah, Touriga Franca.
Region: Portugal. Lisboa (Lisbon).
Notes: Fully de-stemmed clusters. 3-4 months oak aging; 28 days-skin contact. Natural yeast, no fining. Sustainable farming.
Description: Casa Santos Lima was founded by the great grandfather of winemakers Maria Joao and Jose Luis Santos Lima, a renowned producer-exporter in his day. 30 years of their tenure see easily accessible wines of quality and discernment using traditional and modern viticulture. The Portuga is a very successful blend of two noble French varietals (Cabernet and Syrah) and two local Portuguese ones to create a smooth easy drinking wine. Red fruit and dark berries on the nose. Appropriate on any dinner table.
Food Pairing: Grilled and stewed Meats, vegetables, black olive dishes, cheeses, etc.
