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"Casa Poças hires Bordeaux team" in expresso.sapo.pt

2014-12-01
New challenge with the ambition to integrate diverse experiences in the development of the identity of our wines.

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Poças Junior DOC Douro in Wine Enthusiast magazine

Poças Junior DOC Douro in Wine Enthusiast magazine

2014-11-30
The last edition of the international publication Wine Enthusiast rated our latest releases of DOC Douro.

The highest score went for the Poças Reserva Red 2012 (93 points) but special attention to the Vale de Cavalos Red 2012 (92 points and picked as “Editors Choice”).
Both the Coroa dOuro Red 2012 (88 points) and White 2013 (87 points) were considered as “Best Buys”, highlighting their great value for money.
Guide Aubry 2015

Guide Aubry 2015

2014-11-28
Over Canada, in French, there is also Poças Júnior.
These are our wines in the Guide Aubry 2015, a selection of 100 world wines by Jean Aubry.

Port Seminar at the American Wine Society national conference

Port Seminar at the American Wine Society national conference

2014-10-23
The Port seminar organized by the IVDP, that’s part of the program of the American Wine Society National conference, will be directed by respect the journalist Michael Schaefer and is intended to an audience of about 80 consumers.

Poças will be participating with our Colheita 1992. 
Spain – pairings in Michelin restaurants

Spain – pairings in Michelin restaurants

2014-10-20
According to the Promotion Plan 2014-2017 the IVDP will organize, until the end of the year, a series of activities exclusively designed for professionals and future professionals in the wine world. Actions will be taking place in schools, sommeliers associations and Michelin-starred restaurants.

Dates: 11-11-2014, restaurant Moments (2**) in Barcelona, pairing with Poças Pink. 
Promo action “SAQ Dinners Montreal and Quebec”

Promo action “SAQ Dinners Montreal and Quebec”

2014-10-13
Planned by ViniPortugal, this action aims to increase the knowledge of SAQ employees and consultants (and therefore the consumers) about wines of Portugal. This year the event will take place from 12 October to 8 November in two cities, Montreal and Quebec.

Our wine Coroa dOuro white 2013 was selected for this action. 
Port Wine Illustrated Dictionary published in Portugal

Port Wine Illustrated Dictionary published in Portugal

2014-10-10
After 51 years of dedication to the company Poças Júnior, Manuel Pintão used the time that retirement allowed him to have to write the Port Wine Illustrated Dictionary, has co-author with Carlos Cabral (Brazilian).

The Portuguese edition is being published by Porto Editora and it deserves a toast... with Port Wine. 
Porto Canal visit to our Vineyards

Porto Canal visit to our Vineyards

2014-10-01
Porto Canal visited Poças estates in the Douro region, talked with the management, for an episode of “Momentos Imperdíveis”, that we can roughly translate as “Unmissable Moments“
This program is dedicated to wine and gastronomy, and focus on large vineyards that produce Portuguese and Port wines.
Harvest at Santa Bárbara Vineyard

Harvest at Santa Bárbara Vineyard

2014-09-29
Last harvesting day at Quinta de Santa Bárbara.
It’s here that the grapes for our wine of Oporto grow. 
There are irresistible associations

There are irresistible associations

2014-09-17
Starting Friday and until next Sunday there will be 74 classic cars going through the roads of the Douro Wine Region, from “vintages” between 1920 and 1974.
Stay tuned if you’re in the region.

This is the first Port Wine Rally.
Among the best

Among the best

2014-09-16
Poças 10 Years Old Tawny scored 17,5 points – maximum given score - in a wine tasting organized by Revista de Vinhos that evaluated 52 wines of Porto 10 Years Old Tawny. 
A country with winemaking soul

A country with winemaking soul

2014-09-05
Harvests 2014: the harvesting annual ritual is a rushed moment. Who depends on the vineyard has each summer end, the eyes – and often the hands – deep on the soil and cellar, to begin, once again, a new wine.