Early Bird Ends
January 31, 2024
Judging
Date
May 21, 2024
Winners Announcement
June 20, 2024
Aragónez
Vintage 2020
89 Points
Alicante Bouschet
Vintage 2017
88 Points
Touriga Nacional / Azal Espanhol / Preto de Mortágua
Vintage 2021
85 Points
Touriga Nacional / Azal Espanhol / Preto de Mortágua
Vintage 2018
85 Points
Loureira
Vintage 2021
78 Points
Quinta das Arcas was established in the 1980s by Esteves Monteiro, following work begun in the previous decade, restructuring the family's agriculture, with a strong focus on land consolidation and the implementation of modern viticulture. In 1985 he founded the company, launching the first bottles under the Arca Nova brand. Throughout this time, the company paid special attention to the production area, following from an early stage a path of improving quality while minimizing the impact on nature. In 2012, and already with around 200 hectares of vineyards in the Vinhos Verdes Region, Quinta das Arcas launched its first organic wine on the market.