Adega Mãe is a project set up by the Riberalves Group in 2010, managed by a specialized and dedicated enology team led by engineers Anselmo Mendes, renowned as one of the best oenologists of Portugal and a profound supporter of the originality and terroir of wines, and Diogo Lopes, an innovative and irreverent young man considered as one of the most promising of his generation. ‘AdegaMãe’ (Portuguese for ‘Mother Cellar’) stands for the idea of giving birth, loving, teaching and taking care of - to be a mother to know the secrets behind each detail, to respect that tradition is based on knowledge, and to accept how long it takes to grow and to reach perfection. This logotype blends the different creation stages of Man and also wine.

The Dory wine range is named after the traditional cod fishing vessels ‘Doris’, which is a symbol of Portuguese history and its connection to the sea; above all, it is a tribute to all those who have dedicated their lives to this difficult task. Dory wine reflects the originality of Adega Mãe wines, which are the ultimate expression of our terroir. Made from a selection of the best National and International varieties, these are wines that are authentic and faithful to their origin.

The Pinta Negra range is a tribute to the men working in the field, a symbol of humility and know-how, hard work and all that is genuine. These are modern wines of international profile yet made exclusively with national varieties, and represent the best value wines
produced by AdegaMãe.