Winemaking Tour & Tasting at Adega Mayor
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical activity required, comfortable walking and standing
Overview
Discover the art of winemaking with a guided tour, aroma workshop, and tastings at Adega Mayor in Portugal’s Alentejo region. Experience breathtaking views and regional flavors in a unique setting.
VISITA MAYOR COM WORKSHOP VÍNICO
Duração: 2h00 • +18 anos • Até 10 pessoas (marcação prévia 24 horas)
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 2-hour journey at Adega Mayor, where you'll explore the art of winemaking through a film and guided tour. Enjoy a unique aroma workshop, savor six exquisite wines, and indulge in regional delicacies. Conclude your experience with breathtaking views from the terrace, celebrating the essence of fine wine.
Duração: 2 horas
A visita inicia-se com a nossa história. Um filme no nosso auditório convida-o a viajar no tempo para descobrir como nasceu a Adega Mayor, os seus primeiros passos e como os vinhos são produzidos. Quem visita a nossa adega tem a oportunidade de percorrer as várias etapas da vinificação e na cave das barricas ficar conhecer todos os segredos da produção dos nossos vinhos. A experiência conta com um workshop de introdução ao mundo dos vinhos através de uma viagem ao mundo dos aromas, terminando com a degustação de várias iguarias regionais, com identificação das diferentes ligações gastronómicas. No final, pode ainda apreciar a vista no terraço da Adega Mayor, onde se desenham grandes vinhos.
- Visita guiada à Adega Mayor
- Prova comentada de 6 vinhos
- Prova cega de 1 vinho
- Experiência de aromas
- Alimentares: queijos, enchidos, pão e azeite
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Getting there a bit earlier ensures you won’t miss the introductory film and can enjoy the views before the tour starts.
Taste mindfully
Take your time to savor each wine and note its aroma and flavor profiles during the tasting.
Bring a notebook
Jot down your favorite wines and tasting notes to remember your experience.
Book in advance
Reserve your spot ahead of time to secure this popular winery experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red foxes
- European sparrows
History
Established in 2005, Adega Mayor was one of Portugal's pioneering sustainable wineries, blending modern techniques with traditional practices.
Conservation
The winery follows eco-friendly methods, including organic vineyard practices and water conservation strategies, minimizing environmental impact.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Suitable footwear for walking around the vineyard and tour areas.
Notebook and pen
Helpful for jotting down tasting notes and impressions.
Sun protection
Hats, sunscreen, and sunglasses for outdoor terrace views.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture scenic vistas and memorable moments.