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More and more visitors are choosing the Douro Valley wine country to spend their days in Portugal. But what are the good options and what are the pros and cons of staying 80-100 Km away from Porto? First of all, the Portuguese Douro wine country is located about an hour and a half away from…

The 2023 Douro grape harvest is almost there once again! And of course we know you’re not looking forward for cutting grapes all day. We know what you are all thinking: “Grape treading with our beautiful bare feet!!!” We understand… It’s a magnificent experience, very special because you actually become part of the wine and vice versa. And we are obviously very interested in taking part of it (like we usually do) providing our guests with a unique and unforgettable wine tour. As we all know, it does not depend on our will, nor the winemaker’s. It’s all about Nature and how grape maturation will develop this Summer, but the window is usually the month of September , give or take. Exactly because of this, we want to create a program which dates guarantee you are going to enter a…

Small group wine tours, for wine lovers. Less about “things”, more about experiences. We aim at being alternative. Constantly searching for the unconventional wine places. For the surprise. The novelty. As tour guides, we’re here to answer you, not play a rehearsed story. We feature natural, organic, no bull** wines. Off-the-mainstream. Non-commercial. Non-industrial. Quality, not quantity. Less is more. Wine has a life in it. It takes time, not speed. Slow cooking, not fast-food. We’ve carefully selected wine makers. Not wine producers. Less about “labels”. More about the joy. Enjoy the casual side of the wine. Young, fresh & light.