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Mateus rosé was among the alcoholic beverages which were stockpiled in the cellars of Saddam Hussein's palaces. [7] It was a preferred wine of Queen Elizabeth II (in 1999). [8] The wine is mentioned in the lyrics of the Elton John song, Social Disease (1973): "I get juiced on Mateus and just hang loose." [9]
Fernando Van Zeller Guedes was born on 4 February 1903 in the parish of Massarelos in the municipality of Porto in Portugal. His father, Fernando Guedes da Silva, owned Quinta da Aveleda, a wine estate near Penafiel, and was one of the founders of the Comissão de Viticultura da Região dos Vinhos Verdes (Viticultural Commission of Vinhos Verdes) in 1926, the entity that regulates the wine ...
Sogrape [1] [2] is a group of companies and brands founded in 1942 by Fernando Van Zeller Guedes. [3] It owns the brand Mateus, mostly known for its rosé variety, and the brand Sandeman.
Mateus may refer to: Mateus, a historical civil parish in the Vila Real municipality of Portugal; Mateus (wine), a brand of wine produced in the Vila Real municipality of Portugal; Mateus Palace, a palace in the above civil parish, built by the winery family; Mateus (name), Portuguese given name and surname; Jorge & Mateus, musical duo
A major step in mapping and conserving Portugal's unique grape profile was the establishment in 1988 of the Coleção Ampelográfica Nacional (National Ampelographic Collection or CAN), [38] [39] a germplasm bank containing as many of the country's unique native varieties as have been found so far along with those varieties that have been introduced from elsewhere.
The history of Portuguese wine has been influenced by Portugal's relative isolationism in the world's wine market, with the one notable exception of its relationship with the British. [1] Wine has been made in Portugal since at least 2000 BC when the Tartessians planted vines in the Southern Sado and Tagus valleys.
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