Wine ID was set up in 2006 by three winemakers, António and Joana Maçanita, and Cláudia Favinha. Its mission is to provide wine consultancy services to producers in the different regions of Portugal. WINE ID's wine consultancy supports you from viticulture, oenology, harvest management, production process management to branding and ideas.
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Wine Projects in the Alentejo Region
The Alentejo Region Wine Projects are distributed among different sub-regions. The Herdade do Arrepiado Velho is located in Sousel, near Portalegre, while Herdade da Maroteira with its Cem Reis wines is in the sub-region of Redondo.
Read moreWine Projects in the Algarve Region
The improvement in quality of Algarve wines was immense and the gamble taken by producers João Clara, Cabrita Vinhos and others in 2006 was remarkable for the process of recovery and validation of the Algarve region. The process of rehabilitating the Algarve region wine projects also involved rediscovering the Algarve identity, the customs and winemaking traditions of the Algarve people.
Read moreWine Projects in the Douro Region
At this moment, the project Mãos e Irmãos counts with more than 13 references from the classic Douro red wines with the famous Touriga Nacional, Tinta Roriz and Sousão, to the bolder 100% Encruzado, 100% Bastardo and 100% Sousão.
Read moreWine Projects in the Lisboa Region
Lisbon has very unique characteristics, due to its proximity to the sea and its deep soils. The Lisbon region wine projects are known for the Castelão and Fernão Pires grape varieties. Wine ID joined a Lisbon region wine project in 2004, when António Maçanita met David Booth and James Frost.
Read more"Non-conformist, disruptive, restless and daring, these are some of the unconven-tional adjectives used to describe António Maçanita and the wines he produces."
Winemaker António Maçanita
Winemaker António Maçanita's aim is his quest for authenticity, the recovery of old techniques, the appreciation of the essence of what is Portuguese
Read more“… moves by challenging herself to find new ways to do better while remaining authentic.”
Joana Maçanita Winemaker
Joana Maçanita, currently operating in the Algarve and Douro regions, continues to develop her consultancy projects, creating unique products, with soul and personality that tell the story of the land with a modern and current approach.
Read more“Known for being a force of Nature and the major proponent of the Algarve Wine Region.”
Cláudia Favinha Winemaker
She is the first female winemaker in the Algarve with this many consultancies and winner of the first Grand Gold Medal of the region by the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles.
Read moreAnyone looking for WINEID is looking for innovation combined with high scientific value with the certainty of carrying out successful projects.
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