CASA ERMELINDA FREITAS

Located in Fernando Pó, in the municipality of Palmela, Casa Ermelinda Freitas is a family-owned company that produces some of the most prestigious wines in the region of the Setúbal Peninsula, and has recently been investing in promoting wine tourism. With 550 hectares of vineyard, the company, led by Leonor Freitas, is undergoing expansion, as evidenced by recent investments in infrastructure... Casa Ermelinda Freitas has been producing wine since 1920. The 550 hectares of vineyards are located in Fernando Pó, a prime area in the region of Palmela, 60% of which is dedicated to the Castelão variety, 20% to red varieties such as Touriga Nacional, Trincadeira, Syrah, Aragonês, Alicante Bouschet, Touriga Franca, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Pinot Noir, Trincadeira, Petite Sirah, Carmenére, Moscatel Roxo, and 20% to white grapes, such as Fernão Pires, Chardonnay, Arinto, Verdelho, Sauvignon Blanc, Moscatel de Setúbal, Viosinho, Encruzado, Alvarinho, Pinot Grigio, Viognier, Vermentino and..