


2023 Harvest
2023 Harvest This year was a generous one at Ventozelo, despite being considered unusual due to a wet and warm winter and an equally warm but dry spring. The quantity of rain was normal, enabling good growth throughout the cycle, and the harvest began early, on 9...
2020 harvest
2020 harvest The Douro is an imposing region, but at the same time demanding, and the year of 2020 was no exception. Generally considered a hot and dry year, it required constant monitoring and care throughout the growing season. The first challenge occurred thanks to...
2019 harvest
2019 harvest It can be considered a dry year in the Douro. The winter and the spring were dry, with high rainfall during the month of April, and occasionally during harvest. Even though the vineyardsm showed the need for water to ensure maturation, the mild...
2018 harvest
2018 grape harvest An exceptional year in comparison with the last 5 years. A cold and dry winter, cold and wet spring and early summer, and hot and dry late summer. The grape harvest began in mid-September, around 10 days later than usual....