Vinho Verde Barrel Tasting: A Winemaking Journey at Quinta de Santa Cristina
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Celorico de Basto
Embark on a winemaking journey at Quinta de Santa Cristina and experience a Vinho Verde barrel tasting. Explore the vineyards, learn about the winemaking process, and indulge in a tasting of premium wines and gourmet products.
Duration:
2 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
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Quinta de Santa Cristina - Vinhos e Enoturismo - The activity starts with a short explanation about the region and the history of the estate. Next, starts a guided tour to the vineyards in order to watch the differences between each grape variety. Then, inside the winery, we will explain the whole winemaking process (grapes’ reception, presses and foot treading tanks, fermentation vats, bottling and labelling area) as well as give the travelers the opportunity to taste a wine directly from the barrel. Afterwards, there is a tasting of already bottled Reserva wine (wine that ages inside the French oak barrels) as well as 2 more premium wines paired with a gourmet board.
Children can also participate in this activity by joining the adults on the guided tour and tasting 3 juices with some cookies at the end.
Before travelers leave, they can visit the wine shop where they can find wines, regional products and wine accessories.
What's Included
- Guided tour by a local expert
- Complimentary parking space
- Assorted snacks provided
- Free Wi-Fi access
- Selection of alcoholic drinks
- Exclusive souvenir from Quinta de Santa Cristina
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
- Transportation to/from Quinta de Santa Cristina
Meal Options
- Gourmet products board -
Additional Information
This experience is a must for wine lovers! Discover the diverse range of grape varieties we grow on our guided scenic tour of the vineyards around the winery. Inside the winery, you’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of the wine production process, from the moment the grapes are received to the area where they’re bottled. Take pleasure in the unique experience of tasting wine right from the barrel as it ages. Conclude with the tasting of a Reserva wine (matured in French oak barrels) and two of the estate’s finest wines, accompanied by gourmet delicacies.
Location
Quinta de Santa Cristina - Vinhos e Enoturismo
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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W9381xdsandrad
Apr 17, 2024
I loved - I really loved the experience... I have no experience with wine, I don't drink wine but I wanted to surprise my boyfriend... and we loved it and I started to understand more about wine and appreciate it more...! Thank you very much to the farm, we had a fantastic guide who explained everything to us, I will be back..!
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