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Quinta dos Sentidos
(Winery in Algarve)

4.86 (7 Reviews)
Provides 3 wine tastings and winery visit from €45.00
Quinta dos Sentidos, a wine and olive oil estate, is nestled in the rolling hills of Portugal's southernmost province, the Algarve, just a 45-minute drive from Faro Airport and 10 km from the ocean. The estate is surrounded by orange groves, providing an exotic and fragrant backdrop to the daily workings of the farm. Almost two decades ago, a plot of land in the Algarve captured the hearts of those who envisioned how it might alter the course of their lives. Today, Quinta dos Sentidos stands as a testament to that vision, producing wines, olive oils, verjus, and honey, with each batch and vintage reflecting a deep passion for the land and its bounty. These products are living proof that following one's dreams can lead to extraordinary outcomes. As a boutique, family-run estate, Quinta dos Sentidos offers guided tours and private tastings, exclusive to each party and hosted by the owners or the resident oenologist. Visitors are invited to reconnect with nature through a guided tour of the vineyards, winery, and gardens, uncovering the secrets of winemaking, as well as olive oil and verjus production. Experience the essence of Quinta dos Sentidos wines and other produce right at their place of origin.
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Morgado do Quintao
(Winery in Algarve)

3 (1 Review)
Provides 3 wine tastings and winery visit from €60.00
Morgado do Quintão is a historic family estate situated between Silves, Monchique, and Lagoa in the Algarve, Portugal. Founded in 1910 by the Count of Silves, the estate remains under the care of his descendants, preserving a rich legacy that blends a passion for the land, gastronomy, and artistic expression with a deep respect for local heritage, beauty, and conservation. The vineyards of Morgado do Quintão are among the oldest in the Algarve, producing award-winning wines that reflect the unique terroir of this stunning region. The estate, lovingly restored in the early 1800s, serves as a living testament to the family’s commitment to preserving and celebrating the natural and cultural richness of the Algarve. Today, Morgado do Quintão’s wines are celebrated not only in Portugal but also in prestigious markets such as Lisbon, London, Paris, and New York, carrying the essence of the Algarve to wine enthusiasts around the world.
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Quinta da Penina
(Winery in Algarve)

Provides 3 wine tastings and winery visit from €15.00
Quinta da Penina started in 2000, during a time when cooperatives in the Algarve began closing, paving the way for small producers. By 2007, the winery had its own cellar, producing wines inspired by the local history, including the João D’Arens series. Located in Portimão and Lagoa, the estate’s terroirs combine local and French grape varieties, including Touriga Nacional, Castelão, and Negra Mole. Visitors are welcomed for guided tours, where they can learn about the winemaking process and enjoy tastings.
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Cabrita Wines
(Winery in Algarve)

Provides 2 wine tastings and winery visit from €25.00
Cabrita Wines is a family-owned winery rooted in the Algarve, dating back to 1977. Founded by José Manuel Cabrita, the winery has grown under his leadership since 2000. Focused on native Portuguese grape varieties, Cabrita Wines produces quality wines across its 16 hectares of vineyards. These vineyards benefit from a unique terroir, with diverse soil types and the cooling influence of the Serra de Monchique and Atlantic winds. The winery values both tradition and innovation, ensuring its wines reflect the unique characteristics of the Algarve region.
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Paxá Wines
(Winery in Algarve)

Provides 1 wine tasting and winery visit from €25.00
Quinta do Outeiro is a 12-hectare vineyard nestled in a unique terroir of clay-limestone soil, enriched by the nearby sea, excellent solar exposure, and distinctive microclimates. This combination creates an ideal environment for producing wines of exceptional quality. Our winery carefully manages every stage of production, from the vineyard to the bottle, ensuring that our wines reflect the richness of the land and stand out on both domestic and international markets. Over the years, this dedication has been recognized with numerous awards, solidifying our place as a producer of world-class wines.
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Villa Alvor
(Winery in Algarve)

This is a property of 80 hectares in the south of the country, overlooking Alvor Bay and the Mediterranean sea, a place with a unique and powerful heritage, borne of centuries of merging cultural influences. It is in Villa Alvor, located at the old Quinta do Morgado da Torre, that the richness of Algarve’s past bears fruit in the form of a range of Portuguese wines that aims to revive and reveal all the potential of this historic terroir.

More information on Algarve

The beautiful wine area of Algarve, corresponding to Portugal’s southernmost region, is a great destination for wine lovers looking for some unique activities, from wine tastings to winery visits, to modern wine spas and special wine routes. On top of this, Algarve is also home to some of the country’s most stunning beaches and golf courses.

During your wine tastings in Algarve, you will have the opportunity to discover the four different DOCs that are produced in the area: Lagos, Portimão, Lagoa, and Tavira. The area’s production focuses primarily on red wines, traditionally quite alcoholic due to the warm maritime climate. However, you will also have the chance to taste some refreshing local white wines, as well as some Tawny port made from ultra-ripe grapes with high sugar content.

Which food to taste in Algarve?

Algarve doesn’t only offer splendid beaches with turquoise waters and rolling hills dotted with wineries that you can visit. Like most of Portugal, Algarve is also famous for its delicious cuisine, featuring dishes like frango da Guia (spicy roasted chicken), cataplana de marisco (seafood cooked in a traditional pot), conquilhas à Algarvia (Algarve-style clams), sardines and grilled shrimps.

Which wines to taste in Algarve?

When visiting the wineries of Algarve, you will most likely come across both white and black grape varieties, even though the region is best known for its fruity, full-bodied reds with low acidity. The most common black grape varieties in the area are Negra Mole, Trincadeira, and Castelão, while the most widespread white grape types are Siria, Arinto, and Malvasia Fina.

Which is the best season to visit Algarve?

The best moments of the year to plan your wine tastings and wine tours in Algarve are late spring and early autumn when the weather is perfect for hikes and strolls along the vineyards. If instead, you want to get the most out of Algarve’s stunning beaches, summer is the right season for you.

What things to do in Algarve?

Besides wine tours, tastings and winery visits, the region of Algarve offers a great number of activities to chose from. While in the area, we recommend visiting some of its most popular sites, such as the city of Faro and its old town, Lagos, Tavira, Cabo de São Vicente, the natural park of Ria Formosa, Algar Seco, and the Benagil Caves.