The History of our Roots
Douro is a Portuguese wine region centered on the Douro River in the Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro region; it is sometimes referred to as the Alto Douro (Upper Douro).
The region has Portugal’s highest wine classification as a Denominação de Origem Controlada (DOC).
The Vineyards
Deep knowledge of the Upper Douro (Douro Superior) region are the differentiating elements of Dina Aguiar wines.
The upper range wines that we produce in Douro Region has some of the richest Old World heritage among winegrowing countries.
It is a a family business and millenarian tradition…
The passion
Dina Aguiar, created a wine collection with her own name.
Her wines are produced from typical grape varieties of the Upper Douro region, such as Touriga, in São João da Pesqueira.
She joins tradition and technology, using the best winemakers, guaranteeing the rest and maturation of its wines in oak barrels.
A dream come true, with a final product of the highest quality.
Our Wines
enrich
the taste
&
the soul.
Our Timeline
Started Up The Vineyard
The family of Dina Aguiar began her wines with typical grape varieties from the Douro Region.
1888
Decided To Produce Wines
Dina Aguiar made the decision to launch a new brand that reflects the family tradition.
2008
First Enology Tests
Dina Aguiar in collaboration with her winemaker José Pinheiro, began a long research work among castes produced and aged in French oak barrels, in order to find the best combination to offer to the market wines of excellence.
2010
Awards Won
The DA wines through another denomination receive the first awards and official recognitions, the result of an arduous work.
2014
First Wines Produced!
With the DA brand, the Reserva 2011 and the Grande Reserva 2011 were finally presented, which obtained immediate acceptance from the public and professionals in the sector, with extremely positive reviews in journals and other media.
2015
Introducing Grande Reserva 2012
Presentation of the Grande Reserva 2012 with appreciation by the Best Sommelier of the World, Andreas Larsson.
2016
April 2018 - Presentation new website
With a new website we want to inaugurate a new stage of our history, combining tradition and technology.
2018
DA Reserva 2013 Launched
In May 2018 the Reserva 2013 is presented, a complex and at the same time subtle wine, whose history is enriched by the experience acquired, as always in the respect of the best tradition.
2018
DA Grande Reserva 2012 Bronze Medal
May 2018 - the Da Grande Reserva 2012 receives the Bronze Medal Decanter 2018