Wine Tasting & Education at Quinta da Aveleda in Portugal
Difficulty
easy
Duration
45 minutes
Fitness Level
All fitness levels welcome; no physical exertion required
Overview
Discover Portugal’s rich wine heritage on a 45-minute wine course at Quinta da Aveleda. Perfect for enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, this experience offers a flavorful journey through the country’s diverse wine regions.
Minicurso Vínico
20€ - 25€ • 45 min • Viagem com conhecimento • Torne-se o "Ás" dos vinhos!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a 45-minute educational journey through Portugal's diverse wine regions. Discover the unique characteristics of refreshing Vinhos Verdes, rich Port and Douro wines, historic Bairrada selections, laid-back Lisbon varieties, and authentic Algarve offerings. Experience the essence of Portuguese viticulture with Aveleda as your guide.
Duração: 45 minutos
Acerca
Desfrute de uma experiência educativa sobre as regiões vitivinícolas portuguesas e aprofunde o seu conhecimento sobre as características únicas de cada região. Embarque numa viagem vínica por Portugal, do Douro ao Algarve, onde irá descobrir vinhos de várias regiões em que a Aveleda se destaca. Conheça: os refrescantes Vinhos Verdes, os distintos Vinhos do Porto e Douro; os históricos vinhos da Bairrada; os descontraídos vinhos de Lisboa e os genuínos vinhos do Algarve.
Notas: • 25€ por pessoa: mínimo de 6 pessoas • 20€ por pessoa: mais de 12 pessoas • Ligue para reservar: +351 255 718 200
Adventure Tips
Plan for moderate tasting
Sip slowly to fully appreciate each wine and its unique characteristics.
Arrive early
Get there a few minutes early to settle in and enjoy the scenic estate.
Stay hydrated
Drink water between tastings to stay refreshed.
Book in advance
Reserve your spot ahead to ensure availability for this popular experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Birds such as swallows and sparrows
- Small mammals in the vineyard edges
History
Quinta da Aveleda has been producing wine since the 16th century, with many heirloom grape varieties preserved on the estate.
Conservation
The estate practices sustainable viticulture, emphasizing minimal environmental impact and preservation of local biodiversity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable shoes
Casual footwear suitable for wandering the estate and cellar areas.
Notebook and pen
Helpful for jotting down tasting notes and impressions.
ID or reservation confirmation
Required for check-in and age verification.
Photo ID
Needed for verification during the tasting experience.