Reguengos de Monsaraz: José de Sousa Winery Tour and Tasting Reguengos de Monsaraz: José de Sousa Winery Tour and Tasting
ID: GYG934290-O-1468573
Category:
Country: Cuba
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Discover the world of Talha wines on a guided tour of the José de Sousa winery in Reguengos de Monsaraz. Learn about the winery's history and production techniques, and taste a selection of wines.
Visit one of the world’s most unusual wineries in the picturesque town of Reguengos de Monsaraz. Discover the traditional Talha Wines produced at the José de Sousa winery. Learn about ancient vinification techniques still in use, including fermentation in clay amphorae.
Begin your visit in the educational vineyard, where you can discover the main grape varieties used in the wines. Then, go through the modern winery composed of 44 stainless steel tanks and the archeology room, where you can see all the archaeological artifacts found in the Monte da Ribeira Estate, including a Menir with almost 5 meters.
End your visit at the magnificent Adega dos Potes, a unique winery where 114 clay pots are preserved and still used for the production of the most special wines. After the visit, choose from several wine tasting options.
Highlights
- Discover the main grape varieties used in the production of the winery's wines
- Learn about the ancient vinification techniques still used at the winery
- Visit the archeology room and see the ancient artifacts found on the estate
- Explore the winery's modern facilities, including 44 stainless steel tanks
- Taste a selection of wines produced at the winery after the tour
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes as there will be some walking involved.
The winery is parcially wheelchair accessible. We can adapt the tour route for each case.
Smoking is not allowed during the tour.
Wine Shop
INCLUDED
- Complete guided tour of the José de Sousa winery
- Educational vineyard visit
- Access to the modern winery and archeology room
- Visit to the Adega dos Potes
- Wine tasting options
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
