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Dao - Quinta de Lemos

The name Lemos has both Portuguese and Spanish backgrounds. The symbol of the family, four moons are grouped in a circle form the thread of the Portuguese domain. They symbolize the four wind directions in which this Portuguese family explores the world; But also the four mountains surrounding Quinta de Lemos in the valley of the Dão (Serra da Estrela, Serra do Moura, Serra do Buçaco and Serra da Nave)
 
In addition, they represent the four most widely used grape varieties in the Dão and the four family virtues; Humanity, simplicity, vision and the need to share. As a tribute to their ancestors, they used their names for their most beautiful wines: Dona Georgina, Dona Santana and Dona Louise.
 
Quinta de Lemos in the appealing Dao, is a domain that is described in Vino Magazine as 'a gem' of Portugal. The Portuguese-Belgian family of Pierre de Lemos and the Flemish Els Picard invested significantly in this beautiful domain in the Daõ region. The father of Pierre has set up a textile factory for quality bath linen and bath mats with the knowledge he acquired in Tournai. He invested his capital in this domain, with no wine leaving the domain until the 5-year ripening is on the counter.

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