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Become a Winemaker for a Day and Learn the Art of Viticulture in Dão & Lafões, Portugal
2 hours
Verified host·Dão & Lafões,Portugal
At Quinta do Soito, you can be more than just a spectator! Get ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into the world of winemaking. Our friendly team will guide you through the vineyards, teaching you the essential skills of a true winegrower. Depending on the season, you can participate in various vineyard tasks such as pruning, espoldra, defoliation, and weeding.
This unique experience includes hands-on participation in vineyard activities, a guided tour of our picturesque vineyards and state-of-the-art winery, and a delightful Silver tasting of our finest wines. Each season offers different tasks, so there's always something new to learn. Join us for an unforgettable day of wine education and hands-on experience!
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Our local tour managers will craft a custom itinerary around Dão & Lafões — handpicked wineries, transport, and stays, all on your terms.
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Soito Wines is a family-run winery established in 2013 by José Carlos and Sandra Soares, two educators with a deep passion for Dão wines. Their dream was to create exceptional wines that reflect their love for the region. Nestled in Quinta do Soito, where they live with their family, this winery has quickly gained recognition for its quality and character.
Read more about Soito WinesThe peculiarity of Portugal wine country lies in the many local and indigenous grape varieties. The wine country counts about 250 grape varieties that can be found in different Portuguese wine regions. This variety is an enormous strength of Portuguese viticulture. Nevertheless, the winemakers also rely on French grape varieties, which make it easier to meet the international wine taste. A field of tension from…
Explore PortugalDão & Lafões wine region is situated in the territory of the Central Area, between the coast and the hinterland of the country. The region has a rich ancient heritage, spanning from prehistoric times to the present, with Roman and Medieval traces. The region is exceptionally beautiful thanks to the mountainous surrounding. Moreover, the richness and diversity of the local gastronomy alongside the aromatic and…
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