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Situated on the right bank of the Douro River between Régua and Pinhão, Quinta do Crasto estate dates back into ancient times. The name Crasto comes from the Latin “castrum” meaning “Roman fort”. The earliest records mentioning Quinta do Crasto and its wine production date back to 1615.
Quinta do Crasto has been in the family of current owners Leonor and Jorge Roquette for more than a century. In the past, the estate was focused on production high-quality Port wine. Today, Quinta do Crasto also produces the Douro DOC wines that have become famous domestically and abroad.
Visits
Winery tours are by appointment. Quinta do Crasto is open daily from 10 am to 6 pm.
During a visit to Quinta do Crasto you will be shown the grape reception area, the newly renovated winemaking facilities, the innovative aging cellar, the quality control lab, and the Century-Old House, where the commented tasting of five wines will be offered. The estate offers pairings with cheese or chocolate.
The duration of the visit and commented wine tasting is approximately 90 minutes.
Visits with lunches or dinners are also a possibility.
Quinta do Crasto is not too far from the Ferrão train station if you are up for a serious uphill hike.
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