Producer · Portugal
Julia Kemper Wines, S.A.
Julia Kemper Wines, Unipessoal Lda.
3530-239 Mangualde · Dão · Portugal
About the estate
The Julia Kemper Wines, S.A. estate in Mangualde within the Dão region cultivates twenty hectares of vineyards on granitic soils. The Melo family's winemaking legacy spans over four centuries, with the estate's revival taking place in 2003. The vineyards of Quinta do Cruzeiro are farmed according to organic and biodynamic principles without the use of synthetic chemicals. The portfolio features traditional grape varieties of Dão, producing organic white, rosé, red, and sparkling wines. Vinification is carried out entirely organically, vegan, and craftily to express the purity and character of the mountain and forest terroir.
The eno directory lists 29 wines, mostly from Encruzado and Touriga Nacional. The estate sells to retail and horeca.
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- Vineyard area
- 60 ha
- founded
- 2003
- Certifications
- Organic (EU), Demeter, Vegan
- Sells to
- Direct sales, Retail, Horeca
- Languages
- Portuguese
Appellations
Grape varieties
Wines (29)
Julia Kemper Wines, S.A.
Elpenor Alfrocheiro 2016
- Appellation
- Dão DOC
- Grape varieties
- Alfrocheiro
- Wine type
- Red · Elpenor
- Vintage
- 2016
- Formats
- 0.75 l
- Price on website (retail)
- €15.00
The first single-varietal Alfrocheiro made at the estate – rustic, elegant, youthful, and irreverent, true to the character of the variety.
Julia Kemper Wines, S.A.
Elpenor Lagareta Red 2023
- Appellation
- Dão DOC
- Wine type
- Red · Elpenor
- Vintage
- 2023
- Formats
- 0.75 l
- Price on website (retail)
- €16.00
Ruby color, aromas of fresh cherry, currant and raspberry, with subtle earthy and violet notes. Elegant, with refreshing acidity, soft tannins, and a touch of minerality.
Julia Kemper Wines, S.A.
Elpenor Palhete 2024
- Appellation
- Dão DOC
- Wine type
- Red · Elpenor
- Vintage
- 2024
- Formats
- 0.75 l
- Price on website (retail)
- €16.00
Lively, open ruby color, with aromas of fresh red fruits and light vegetal notes. Elegant and fruity, with soft tannins, vibrant acidity and a fresh, persistent finish.
Julia Kemper Wines, S.A.
Elpenor Reserve Red 2017
- Appellation
- Dão DOC
- Grape varieties
- Touriga Nacional
- Wine type
- Red · Reserva · Elpenor
- Vintage
- 2017
- Formats
- 0.75 l
- Price on website (retail)
- €15.00
A rare single-varietal Touriga Nacional, produced only once and in small quantities, showcasing the class and elegance of this most authentic grape.
Julia Kemper Wines, S.A.
Elpenor White From Red Grapes 2020
- Appellation
- Dão DOC
- Wine type
- White · Elpenor
- Vintage
- 2020
- Formats
- 0.75 l
- Price on website (retail)
- €11.50
Bright citrine color, aromas of white-fleshed fruit, violet and tea. Voluminous and mineral, with a long finish marked by distinctive character and elegance.
Julia Kemper Wines, S.A.
Julia Kemper Aragonez 2013
- Appellation
- Dão DOC
- Grape varieties
- Tempranillo
- Wine type
- Red · Colheitas Históricas
- Vintage
- 2013
- Formats
- 0.75 l
- Price on website (retail)
- €17.00
A unique edition of this single-varietal wine, now at a superb stage of evolution, full of fruit, volume, and persistence.
Julia Kemper Wines, S.A.
Julia Kemper Branco 2017
- Appellation
- Dão DOC
- Wine type
- White · Colheitas Históricas
- Vintage
- 2017
- Formats
- 0.75 l
- Price on website (retail)
- €18.00
A great white, now entering its ideal drinking window, marked by complexity, elegance, a lightly oxidative profile, and a strong gastronomic appeal.
Julia Kemper Wines, S.A.
Julia Kemper Curiosity Red 2012
- Appellation
- Dão DOC
- Wine type
- Red · Julia Kemper Curiosity
- Vintage
- 2012
- Formats
- 0.75 l
- Price on website (retail)
- €38.00
Deep ruby color with complex aromas of wild blackberry, violet, bergamot, spices, forest, and toast. Full-bodied and velvety, with elegant tannins and a long, lingering finish.
Julia Kemper Wines, S.A.
Julia Kemper Curiosity White 2016
- Appellation
- Dão DOC
- Wine type
- White · Julia Kemper Curiosity
- Vintage
- 2016
- Formats
- 0.75 l
- Price on website (retail)
- €45.00
Citrine color with golden hues, aromas of lemon, linden blossom, exotic fruit, pineapple and candied orange. Fresh and mineral, with crisp acidity, full body, and elegant finish.
Julia Kemper Wines, S.A.
Julia Kemper Encruzado 2019
- Appellation
- Dão DOC
- Grape varieties
- Encruzado
- Wine type
- White · Colheitas Históricas
- Vintage
- 2019
- Formats
- 0.75 l
- Price on website (retail)
- €14.50
The “B-side” of the current Encruzado, offering a glimpse of what four years of bottle aging bring: complexity, volume, and finesse.
Julia Kemper Wines, S.A.
Julia Kemper Encruzado 2024
- Appellation
- Dão DOC
- Grape varieties
- Encruzado
- Wine type
- White · Julia Kemper Monocastas
- Vintage
- 2024
- Formats
- 0.75 l
- Price on website (retail)
- €14.50
Citrus yellow color, with aromas of orange, mineral hints, forest notes, and ripe fruits such as mango and cherry. Fresh, with crisp acidity and a long finish.
Julia Kemper Wines, S.A.
Julia Kemper Jaen White 2024
- Appellation
- Dão DOC
- Grape varieties
- Mencía
- Wine type
- White · Julia Kemper Monocastas
- Vintage
- 2024
- Formats
- 0.75 l
- Price on website (retail)
- €14.75
Bright citrus color, with aromas of pear, peach, melon, and floral hints of rose and wet stone. Mineral, with firm acidity, freshness, and intensity on the palate.
Julia Kemper Wines, S.A.
Julia Kemper Reserva Branco 2015
- Appellation
- Dão DOC
- Wine type
- White · Reserva · Colheitas Históricas
- Vintage
- 2015
- Formats
- 0.75 l
- Price on website (retail)
- €22.00
A magnificent white, still on its way to full maturity – remarkably youthful for its age, a testament to the slow, graceful evolution of the estate’s white wines.
Julia Kemper Wines, S.A.
Julia Kemper Reserva Tinto 2011
- Appellation
- Dão DOC
- Wine type
- Red · Reserva · Colheitas Históricas
- Vintage
- 2011
- Formats
- 0.75 l
- Price on website (retail)
- €22.00
From a legendary vintage, the last bottles of this wine confirm the Dão region’s longevity and the Quinta’s exceptional ability to craft true treasures.
Julia Kemper Wines, S.A.
Julia Kemper Reserve Red 2017
- Appellation
- Dão DOC
- Wine type
- Red · Reserva · Julia Kemper Clássicos
- Vintage
- 2017
- Formats
- 0.75 l
- Price on website (retail)
- €17.50
Purple-ruby color with youthful tones. Complex aromas of wild berries, pine needles, resin, and spices. Long, structured, elegant, and full of character.
Julia Kemper Wines, S.A.
Julia Kemper Reserve White 2021
- Appellation
- Dão DOC
- Wine type
- White · Reserva · Julia Kemper Clássicos
- Vintage
- 2021
- Formats
- 0.75 l
- Price on website (retail)
- €17.50
Golden-citrus single-varietal wine with aromas of ripe orange, exotic fruit, and toasted notes. Fresh, full-bodied, mineral, with crisp acidity and an elegant finish.
Julia Kemper Wines, S.A.
Julia Kemper Sparkling Brut Nature
- Appellation
- Dão DOC
- Wine type
- Sparkling · Brut Nature · Julia Kemper Clássicos
- Formats
- 0.75 l
- Price on website (retail)
- €17.00
Intense citrus color, aromas of stone fruit and wet stone, with a touch of delicate brioche. Elegant palate, fine bubbles, and crisp acidity.
Julia Kemper Wines, S.A.
Julia Kemper Special Reserve White 2017
- Appellation
- Dão DOC
- Wine type
- White · Reserva · Julia Kemper Clássicos
- Vintage
- 2017
- Formats
- 0.75 l
- Price on website (retail)
- €34.00
Golden-citrus color with aromas of dry leaves, flint and wet stone, evolving toward exotic fruit and forest nuances. Fresh, elegant and persistent.
Julia Kemper Wines, S.A.
Julia Kemper Touriga Nacional 2013
- Appellation
- Dão DOC
- Grape varieties
- Touriga Nacional
- Wine type
- Red · Julia Kemper Monocastas
- Vintage
- 2013
- Formats
- 0.75 l
- Price on website (retail)
- €24.90
Deep ruby color, with aromas of violet, blackberry, cherry, mushrooms, forest, vanilla, cocoa, and balsamic notes. Polished tannins and elegant persistence.
Julia Kemper Wines, S.A.
Julia Kemper Vinhas Selecionadas Tinto 2017
- Appellation
- Dão DOC
- Wine type
- Red · Colheitas Históricas
- Vintage
- 2017
- Formats
- 0.75 l
- Price on website (retail)
- €9.95
The last bottles of this former label, a simple yet deeply authentic Dão red that perfectly reflects the Quinta’s forest and altitude terroir.
Julia Kemper Wines, S.A.
Julia Kemper White 2022
- Appellation
- Dão DOC
- Wine type
- White · Julia Kemper Clássicos
- Vintage
- 2022
- Formats
- 0.75 l
- Price on website (retail)
- €9.95
Bright citrus color, with elegant aromas of orange blossom, lime and mango. Firm acidity, minerality and freshness, with a harmonious and persistent finish.
Julia Kemper Wines, S.A.
Syrah by Julia Kemper 2012
- Appellation
- Dão DOC
- Grape varieties
- Syrah
- Wine type
- Red · Colheitas Históricas
- Vintage
- 2012
- Formats
- 0.75 l
- Price on website (retail)
- €25.00
One of Julia Kemper’s passions, sourced from a small estate vineyard — an original and faithful example of this variety in Portugal.
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