History
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...