Exclusive Barrel Tasting at Heredade Torre de Palma in Alentejo

Here is what's in store for you

Step into the world of Herdade Torre de Palma, a distinguished wine hotel and winery nestled in the heart of the enchanting Alto Alentejo wine region, specifically Monforte. Led by our esteemed winemaker, Duarte de Deus, our focus lies in crafting artisanal wines that honour the Terroir. Each wine is carefully crafted by hand in small batches, employing minimal intervention to allow the true essence of Portuguese grape varieties to shine.

Experience something truly exceptional with our Exclusive Barrel Tasting. Take a journey through time and taste wines straight from our Torre de Palma barrels. Witness firsthand the ageing process and gain a deeper appreciation for the transformation that occurs over time. Listen to the stories whispered by the oak and cement vessels as you savour the evolving flavours and complexities of our wines.

During this exclusive tasting, our knowledgeable team will guide you through the nuances of the ageing process, sharing insights into how time influences the characteristics of each wine. Gain a deeper understanding of the sustainable production methods we employ, from the manual harvesting of grape varieties such as Arinto, Antão Vaz, Alvarinho, Alicante Bouschet, Aragonez, Touriga Nacional, and Tinta Miúda to the fermentation in French oak barrels and cement tanks. Discover the traditional foot treading process, carried out with small pink marble presses from Estremoz, which adds a touch of tradition to our winemaking practices.

This Exclusive Barrel Tasting offers an extraordinary opportunity to connect with our wines on a deeper level, exploring their evolution and development. Immerse yourself in the unique ambience of our winery and allow our team to guide you through this memorable experience.