Farm T7 in Folgosa of 1,300,000 m²

Quinta Maria Izabel is a unique pearl, in the heart of the Douro demarcated region!

Maria Izabel Farm is a large and productive farm, with approximately 130 hectares, 65 of which are dedicated to vineyards and 7 hectares to olive groves.

- The vineyards are made up of more than 20 varieties of white (25%) and red (75%) grapes, including 4.3 hectares of old vines, which guarantee wines with a distinct character.

Buildings and Equipment

- The farm is equipped with a modern, wine cellar, complete with presses, sorting mats, and a giraffe for transporting grapes.

- There are also stemmers, fermentation and storage vats, and a laboratory for oenological analysis, in addition to specific equipment for temperature control.

- Among the buildings, the following stand out:

- Main House: Five bedrooms, kitchen, large living room and balcony overlooking the Douro, swimming pool and a panoramic water mirror.

- Commercial warehouse

- Wine Shop: Modern store for direct sale of products.

- Casa de Santo Adrão: Ideal area for rural tourism.

- Apartment with two suites and kitchen, aimed at guests.

- Warehouses.

- Two large hangars.

- Barrel room.

- Wine storage and aging spaces.

- Mills room: Prepared for traditional winemaking operations.

Agricultural Equipment

The farm is self-sufficient in terms of agricultural equipment, with four tractors and various implements, a turntable, a water trailer and three pick-up vehicles.

Inventories and Storage

The Stocks are valued at around €2.3 million and include:

- Wines in bottles: 286 thousand liters.
- DOC wines in vats: 43.6 thousand liters.
- Port wine: 10.3 thousand liters.
- Wines in barrels: 24 thousand liters.

- The total storage capacity is impressive, with space for 187.5 thousand liters in bottles, 261 thousand liters in vats, and 28.6 thousand liters in barrels.

- Facilities include fermentation and storage vats of various capacities and 85 barrels of different sizes.

Wine tourism perspective

- Fazenda Maria Izabel is in the final stages of approving a wine tourism project, which will include the construction of 14 suites and a panoramic restaurant.

- This investment aims to enrich the visitor experience and boost the farm as a reference tourist destination in the Douro region.

Benefit and Sustainability

- Annually, the farm generates around €210 thousand through the sale of 160 tons of Port Wine, reinforcing the commercial potential and sustainability of the property, which is consolidating itself as a pillar of production and tourism in the Douro.

Varieties
- The personalities that make up this orchestra vary, in the white grape varieties, between Viosinho, Rabigato, Códega do Larinho and Gewurztraminer, all four years old, and the lady of these terraces, Vinhas Velhas, who is 80 years old.

- In the red grape varieties, the Lusitanian blood is the winner, with names such as Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca and Barroca, Tinta Roriz, Tinta Amarela, Tinta Francisca Tinto Cão and Sousão and to top it off Mistura Tinto.

- Quinta Maria Izabel has batches of exceptional quality wines with the following designation:

* Maria Izabel Bastardo
* Maria Izabel Sublime Doc
* Maria Izabel Vintage Port Farm
* Maria Izabel Vinhas da Princesa Doc
* Quinta Maria Izabel Branco Douro
* Quinta Maria Izabel Red Douro
*M.I.

- But new ideas are also worked on and new concepts are consolidated.

- The Quinta Maria Izabel, Maria Izabel and Porto Vintage flags represent the consolidation of more than three years of preparation.

- Let yourself be seduced by full-bodied wines, with good tannins and lots of character.

- Due to its olive grove, Quinta Maria Izabel has its own brand of olive oil with the designation, "Quinta Maria Izabel Extra Virgin Olive Oil 50cl"

- Quinta Maria Izabel, has a main house, modern and well integrated into the surroundings, offering stunning views of the Douro River and the terraces that make this region unique.

- The architecture of the house combines contemporary comfort with traditional elements, providing a welcoming and functional space.

- Comprised of six suites, three large living rooms, two bathrooms and a maid's room, Casa Moderna is ideal for those who want to enjoy the tranquility of the Douro, without giving up comfort.

The swimming pool, original and imposing, also has a wonderful panoramic reflecting pool, is a true invitation to leisure and relaxation, offering a perfect space to admire the beauty of the surrounding landscape.

- This vast space provides great agricultural diversity, allowing the property to explore and harvest the most diverse fruits, contributing to local biodiversity and the sustainability of the farm.

The Surrounding Area – The Douro, a World Heritage Site!

Quinta Maria Izabel is located in the Douro Demarcated Region, a World Heritage Site, famous for its stunning landscapes.
, terraced vineyards and the mythical Douro River.

- The surrounding area is rich in culture, history and tradition, with numerous farms and wine cellars that make the region a world-renowned tourist and wine tourism destination.

- The proximity of the river and the privileged altitude of the farm allow you to enjoy spectacular views, with the landscape shaped by nature and the work of man over the centuries.

- The tranquility and beauty of the region make it ideal both for those looking for a calm and isolated refuge, as well as for those who want to invest in the wine and tourism sector.

- The area is well served by access and is within walking distance of the main cities and towns in the region, such as Peso da Régua and Vila Real, where you will find all the necessary services and amenities.

- The region is also known for its gastronomy and the production of olive oil, wines and other excellent agricultural products.

The Douro offers a wide variety of outdoor activities, such as hiking, boat trips and visits to museums and historic farms, making Quinta Maria Izabel a perfect place both to live and to invest.