Skip to Content

    Winemaking Director & Winemaker

    Francisco Figueiredo

    Winemaking Director & Winemaker, Adega Regional de Colares

    Discipline
    Winemaking Director & Winemaker
    Portrait of Francisco Figueiredo

    Portrait of Francisco Figueiredo

    i. Biography

    Francisco Figueiredo is the winemaker and oenology lead at Adega Regional de Colares in Colares, Portugal, where he has been associated with the cooperative since 1999 and joined full time in 2002. He is head winemaker, winemaking director, and the person responsible for viticulture and oenology at the estate, which plays a central role in preserving the Colares DOC’s traditional wines.