Wine tourism linked to Alvarinho wine offers a truly captivating and immersive experience for lovers of this nectar and for the curious who wish to explore the world of viticulture.
The estates, located in the Monção and Melgaço sub-region, are known not only for the exceptional quality of their Alvarinho wines, but also for the natural beauty of their vineyards and the rich cultural heritage of the region and its people.
Visitors have the opportunity to learn about the growth cycle of the Alvarinho grape, from planting to harvesting and the essential part of the wine tourism experience is, of course, wine tasting. Having the opportunity to savour a carefully chosen selection while learning to appreciate its aromatic and flavour complexities. Alvarinho wines are known for their refreshing acidity, fruity notes and elegance, and each bottle tells the unique story of the terroir it comes from.
The most distinctive characteristics of Alvarinho from Monção and Melgaço were formed here, in the north-west of the Iberian Peninsula, at the northernmost point of Portugal.
A visit to an Alvarinho wine estate is much more than a simple wine tasting. It's a sensory experience that allows you to connect with nature, culture and tradition while enjoying some of the best wines Portugal has to offer!