Quinta Nova

Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo is a place of extreme beauty in the heart of Douro valley and owned by Amorim family since 1999.

The family connection to the wine comes from afar, through its connection with the export houses of Vila Nova de Gaia in the cork business. Meanwhile the dream came true and the project is now in the hands of the 4th generation of the family.

With a story longer than 250 years, the property displays c...

The estate has 120ha over the Douro river, along 1.5 km on the right bank, in the heart of the Douro (subregion of Cima Corgo). Of these, 85ha are planted with carefully maintained vines, all letter A, framed in the wonderful and unique UNESCO landscape.

In the terroir of Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo, an unusually beautiful property, the soil is composed of greywachian schist, where it is still possible to see vines planted in te...

Traditional varieties, schist soil and an absolutely unique microclimate form the natural conditions to develop a sustainable project, respecting the terroir and creating a true harmony between culture and wine traditions, combined with new experiences, knowledge and market trends.

Nature is without doubt the root of all good wines and that’s why at Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo the harvest is done by hand and there are no two har...