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    Eulogy to wine

    2010/09/01   (Edit)

    Caves Aliança

    Bairrada

    Here, art and wine have pride of place. Visitors can participate in a wide range of wine tourism activities that take place over the year, such as tastings, wine games, harvests (in September and October) and wine-gastronomy literary gatherings. At the Aliança Underground Museum, the wine tourist can see seven excellent collections that cover archaeology, ethnography, minerals, palaeontology, tiles and ceramics.

    Rua do Comércio, 444, Sangalhos

    +351 234 732 045

    www.alianca.pt

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    Adega Mayor

    Campo Maior

    In a building designed by the architect Siza Vieira, situated within an Alentejo vineyard, visitors are taken inside the world of winemaking. In the tasting room, you can taste and appreciate the wines of Adega Mayor, which are on sale in the Loja Mayor shop.

    Herdade das Argamassas, Campo Maior

    +351 268 699 440

    www.adegamayor.pt

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    Chafariz do Vinho

    Lisboa

    This enoteca, situated in the lovely Chafariz da Mãe d’Água, offers visitors the chance of discovering a wide range of wines. Special dinners and commented tastings are other events that take place here. A new feature is the guided tours of the underground chambers of the city, from the Patriarcal (Príncipe Real) to Chafariz do Vinho (Praça da Alegria).

    Chafariz da Mãe d’Água

    Rua da Mãe d’Água à Praça da Alegria, Lisboa

    +351 21 342 2079

    www.chafarizdovinho.com

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    Caves de Vinho do Porto

    Porto

    With Porto Tours, you can get to know three of the most prestigious port cellars. On this circuit, the winemaking process of one of the most famous wines in the world is explained and the secrets of the oldest demarcated region are revealed. At the end of every visit, there is a tasting.

    Porto Tours

    Torre Medieval – Calçada D. Pedro Pitões, 15

    +351 22 200 0073

    www.portotours.com

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