Example sentences for: quintas

How can you use “quintas” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • If you want to get closer to the wine production, you’ll need to have a car or arrange a tour with one of the quintas or local hotels.

  • The altitude of 670 m (2,200 ft) produces refreshing breezes, and explains why several wealthy British expats have chosen to build quintas here and why so many affluent Madeirans still flee the hot Funchal summer up into these hills.

  • Monte has been a fashionable hilltop town ever since wealthy merchants and exiled European aristocrats in the 19th century built their splendid quintas up here in the cool air above Funchal.

  • The Douro Valley extending along the river east toward the Spanish border is one of the most attractive regions in Portugal, sprinkled with small villages, impressive quintas (agricultural estates), and beautifully terraced vineyards that dramatically hug the river as it courses through the valley.

  • The tiny train station displays azulejos depicting the harvest, and many important quintas owned by the biggest port concerns, as well as independently owned vineyards, hug the hills near here.


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