Quinta da Folgorosa

Quinta da Folgorosa exists at least since 1711 when a “morgadio” was set by the Biker Correia family, but is probably much older. Since then it was totally committed to wine production, a tradition in this region.

By the beginning of the XIXth Century it was in the path of Napoleon on his way to take Lisbon. Being very close to the Lines of Torres Vedras forts it was a natural stage for military action. Lord Wellington visited this area and...

Folgorosa sits on the center of the Lisbon territory near the village of Dois Portos and everything about it ties back to the defining conditions of the region. Windy atlantic conditions create our special freshness and minerality in the wines. The proximity, only 25 km from the Atlantic Ocean and the nature of the soil itself allow for the creation of decidedly original wines, showing a refreshing natural acidity and a mineral character. Folg...