The cradle of Alvarinho The territory of Alvarinho wine is in the north-west of the Iberian Peninsula, the Galician Rías Baixas and Monção & Melgaço, portuguese...
Monção & Melgaço — Landscape, Vineyards and Identity
Territories that intertwine Monção and Melgaço consolidate a neighbourhood marked by history, culture and geography. More than administrative boundaries, these...
Quinta das Pereirinhas: Family Heritage and the Identity Of Alvarinho
Family, memory and foundation The Quinta das Pereirinhas is synonymous with family tradition. Its wine-growing history goes back a long way, rooted in the time when the...
Palácio da Brejoeira | Vision, Heritage and the Destiny of Alvarinho
Architecture, garden and productive landscape The Brejoeira Palace is undoubtedly one of the grandest and most impressive in the region. Built at the beginning of the...
Solar de Serrade: Architecture, Memory and Hospitality
Armored house and identity Solar de Serrade is a traditional manor house of the Alto Minho, distinguished by its armorial features — coats of arms that assert identity,...
Quinta do Hospital | Memory, Hospitality and Continuity
Origin, territory and permanence Quinta do Hospital, located in Ceivães, Monção, is a property deeply rooted in history, at the centre of which stands a remarkable...
Quinta da Cheira: The Human Scale of Alvarinho
Project and creator Quinta da Cheira is a project that is intertwined with Carlos Machado, its creator. Located in Mazedo, Monção, a few metres from the imposing...
The Pesqueiras of the Minho River — Ancestral Engineering and Living Memory
Engineering, memory and survival engineering, memory, and survival The pesqueiras of the Minho River form a precious heritage, valued not only for the ingenuity of...
Sistelo: Between Nature, History and Art
Cultural landscape and biodiversity reserve Sistelo, in the region of Arcos de Valdevez, is a unique village. Recognized as a Cultural Landscape and National Monument,...
