Natural & Organic Wine Tasting With a Winemaker

Explore the captivating world of natural and organic wines with an immersive tasting experience led by a knowledgeable winemaker. Over 1.5 hours, you’ll explore five exceptional Portuguese wines – two whites, a rosé, and two reds – while indulging in a curated selection of snacks or a meat and cheese board. This small-group setting offers personalized attention and insightful discussions about the unique terroirs and sustainable practices that shape these exquisite varietals. Get ready to uncover the vibrant flavors and stories that make these wines truly remarkable.

Key Points

• Immersive 1.5-hour wine tasting experience focused on natural, organic, and biodynamic Portuguese wines led by a knowledgeable winemaker.
• Tasting includes 5 wines (2 whites, 1 rosé, 2 reds) complemented by snacks or a meat and cheese board.
• Guided exploration of Portugal’s distinct wine production regions, discussing geography, altitude, terroir, and grape varieties.
• Multifunctional venue featuring a wine bar, bottle shop, bookstore, art gallery, and restaurant for a harmonious experience.
• Pricing starts from Kč1,453 per person with a pay later option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

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Activity Overview

Offering an immersive wine tasting experience, this 1.5-hour activity features a guided exploration of natural and organic Portuguese wines.

Led by a knowledgeable winemaker, the small group tasting is limited to 10 participants, ensuring personalized attention. Guests will sample 5 wines – 2 whites, 1 rosé, and 2 reds – from various Portuguese regions, learning about the unique terroir, grape varietals, and production methods.

The tasting is complemented by a snack prepared by a chef or a meat and cheese board. Conducted in Portuguese, English, and Spanish, this wine experience takes place in a multifunctional space that combines a wine bar, bottle shop, bookstore, art gallery, and restaurant.

Tasting Experience

The centerpiece of this wine tasting experience is sampling a thoughtful selection of 5 natural, organic, and biodynamic Portuguese wines.

Guests will taste 2 white wines, 1 rosé, and 2 red wines, with a focus on exploring the unique characteristics of these sustainably-produced varietals.

The tasting will also include a discussion of 4 distinct wine production regions in Portugal, delving into the influence of geography, altitude, terroir, and grape species.

Accompanying the wine tasting is a tasting/snack plate prepared by a chef, or a meat and cheese board if the chef is unavailable, providing a delightful pairing to enhance the wine experience.

Venue Description

A unique space combining a wine bar, bottle shop, bookstore, art gallery, and restaurant, the venue is designed to stimulate art, culture, wine, and gastronomy.

Guests are offered a guided tour of the tasting location, providing an opportunity to explore the multifaceted nature of the space.

From the carefully curated selection of books and artwork to the thoughtfully crafted food and wine offerings, the venue aims to create a harmonious blend of various artistic and culinary elements.

The combination of these features makes for a truly immersive and enriching experience for visitors.

Booking Information

Priced from Kč1,453 per person, the Natural & Organic Wine Tasting experience allows guests to reserve their spot without any upfront payment. Offering free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, the tour provides flexibility for attendees.

Booking Information	Details
Price	From Kč1,453 per person
Reservations	Pay later, no upfront payment
Cancellations	Free up to 24 hours in advance
Availability	Typically at 15:00, 18:00, and 20:00 daily

Guests are advised to check availability for specific dates and times, as itineraries may be subject to change. Additional fees apply for tours in languages other than English or Portuguese.

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Additional Details

Although the Natural & Organic Wine Tasting experience isn’t suitable for children under 16 years, guests can notify the organizers in advance if they require tours in languages other than English or Portuguese, which incurs an additional €30 fee.

The meeting point for the tour is a red phone booth, and guests are asked to send a photo for identification.

Itineraries are subject to change, so participants are advised to check availability for specific dates and times.

About the Wines

The tasting features a carefully curated selection of five Portuguese wines, including two whites, one rosé, and two reds.

The focus is on natural, organic, and biodynamic wines, showcasing the diversity of Portugal’s wine regions. Guests will explore the geography, altitude, terroir, and grape varieties that contribute to the unique character of each wine.

The tasting provides an opportunity to explore the nuances of production methods and how they influence the flavors and aromas.

Throughout the experience, the knowledgeable winemaker will guide participants on a journey through Portugal’s vibrant wine culture, fostering a deeper appreciation for sustainable viticulture.

Highlights of the Tour

Attendees can expect an immersive exploration of Portugal’s natural and organic wine scene during this tasting. The experience features a guided tour of the venue, which combines a wine bar, bottle shop, bookstore, art gallery, and restaurant. Participants will sample a curated selection of 5 wines, including 2 whites, 1 rosé, and 2 reds, all focused on natural, organic, and biodynamic Portuguese varietals. The tasting is accompanied by insightful discussions on the featured wine regions, their unique terroirs, and grape species.

Region	Altitude	Terroir	Grape Varieties
Alentejo	300-600m	Mediterranean	Alicante Bouschet, Touriga Nacional
Dão	400-700m	Mountainous	Encruzado, Jaen
Douro	100-700m	Steep Slopes	Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz
Minho	0-600m	Atlantic	Alvarinho, Loureiro

Meeting Point and Identification

For attendees’ convenience, the meeting point is a distinctive red phone booth.

To help the guide identify you, you’ll need to send a photo of yourself ahead of time. This allows the guide to easily spot and greet each guest upon arrival.

The meeting point is located at:

• Red phone booth
• Near the wine bar, bottle shop, and art gallery
• Easy to find at the start of the tasting experience

Once you arrive, simply look for the guide holding a sign or wearing a name tag to ensure you join the right group.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Is the Wine Production Sustainable?

The wine production is sustainable as it focuses on natural, organic, and biodynamic methods. This involves minimal intervention, organic farming practices, and a holistic approach to cultivating grapes, resulting in environmentally-friendly and high-quality wines.

What Is the Average Age of the Winemaker?

The age of the winemaker is not explicitly stated in the overview. However, based on industry norms, the winemaker is likely an experienced professional, potentially in their mid-to-late 30s or early 40s, with a deep understanding of sustainable wine production.

Are Tours Available in Other Languages Besides the Listed Ones?

Yes, the experience offers tours in other languages besides English and Portuguese, but an additional €30 fee applies. Customers should notify the tour provider in advance if they require a language other than the listed options.

Can Participants Bring Their Own Wine to Taste?

Participants cannot bring their own wine to taste during the tasting experience. The tour is limited to the wines selected and provided by the winemaker and venue. Additional fees may apply for tours in languages other than those listed.

Are Tips or Gratuities Expected for the Tour Guide?

Tips or gratuities aren’t required but are appreciated if the tour guide provides an exceptional experience. Participants should check the tour’s policies, as some companies may include the guide’s compensation in the booking price.

Recap

This immersive wine tasting is a unique opportunity to explore the vibrant world of natural and organic Portuguese wines. Led by a knowledgeable winemaker, you’ll sample a diverse selection of exceptional varietals while indulging in gourmet snacks or a charcuterie board. With personalized attention in a small group setting, you’ll discover the unique terroirs and sustainable practices that shape these exquisite wines from Portugal’s diverse regions.

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