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Enjoy a guided tour of a historic winery and savor exquisite wines paired with local delicacies. in Alentejo, Portugal
1h 45m
Torre do Frade is a charming family-owned winery that has been crafting exceptional wines since 1839. Open year-round, this winery invites guests to participate in their unique Wine Safari. This engaging tour takes you through the picturesque vineyards and the winery itself, where you will learn about the entire winemaking process—from grape harvesting to fermentation and bottling.
During your visit, you will have the opportunity to taste a variety of their signature wines, perfectly complemented by delicious local cuisine and snacks. If you visit during the harvest season, you can join in the grape-picking activities for just €30, and as a special treat, enjoy a homemade lunch with the family as a reward for your hard work. The stunning natural surroundings enhance the tasting experience, making it a memorable outing for wine lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Estrada Nacional 372 km 53, Santo Aleixo Monforte, 7450-200, Portalegre-Alentejo, Portugal
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Located in the picturesque Portalegre district of High Alentejo, Torre do Frade wine estate has a fascinating history. Originally a convent from 1384 to 1834, the estate was purchased by the owner’s ancestors in 1839. After a period of abandonment in 1980, the family reclaimed the property, which had only a damaged tractor and some tools left behind. The five siblings divided the land, leading to the establishment…
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