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    Winemaker

    Teresa Schönborn

    Chair of the Board, Casa Cadaval

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    Portrait of Teresa Schönborn

    Portrait of Teresa Schönborn

    i. Biography

    The Path

    At Casa Cadaval in Muge, Portugal, Teresa Schönborn stands as the representative of the fifth generation of female leadership. The role is part of the house’s continuity: lineage carried through women, and the work described in terms of what it asks of the table and of the people around it.

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    The Work Today

    At Casa Cadaval, Teresa Schönborn is the representative of the fifth generation of female leadership. The emphasis stays on the house itself, where leadership is presented as a family line and as an ongoing responsibility rather than a title in isolation.

    In Their Words “We like to create wines that are an experience for the taste and the soul.” “This house is a communion of affections.”

    Acclaim

    Recognition here is tied to continuity: the fifth generation of female leadership at Casa Cadaval.

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    Asked of Teresa

    • How did Teresa Schönborn get started?

      She is the representative of the fifth generation of female leadership at Casa Cadaval.

    • What is Teresa Schönborn best known for today?

      She is best known today as the representative of the fifth generation of female leadership at Casa Cadaval.

    • What is Teresa Schönborn's craft?

      Representative of the fifth generation of female leadership — Casa Cadaval (Muge, Portugal).

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