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Where Wine Shapes the Landscape<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\r\n
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In Mon\u00e7\u00e3o and Melga\u00e7o, the vine is more than a crop. It is part of the landscape, the economy and the ways of life that have evolved over time.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n

In this wine-growing territory, Vinho Verde wines reveal different relationships between the vine, labour and the communities that have shaped the landscape.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

From the Minho valley to the lands of the Vale do Mouro, vines have adapted in different ways to the landscape and to agriculture, leaving distinct traces on places and their communities.<\/span><\/p>\r\nHere, wine tells more than a story of grape varieties or production. It tells a story of transformation: from an agricultural landscape where vines had to find their place among fields and food crops, to landscapes where wine now plays a central role. <\/span>\r\n

Between Alvarinho and other winemaking traditions, between valley and mountain, we discover a territory whose identity has been shaped by the relationship between people, landscape and time.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

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Taste. Interpret. Discover.<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n\u2192 The Alto Minho: a natural extension of Porto, the Douro and Braga, essential to understanding the diversity of Northern Portugal.<\/span><\/strong>\r\n\r\n\u2192 Each experience is a starting point. If you are looking for another way to discover the place, share your interests with us.<\/span>","detalhes_da_experiencia":"
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QUICK OVERVIEW<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/blockquote>\r\n\ud83c\udf3f DURATION:<\/span> <\/strong>7\u20138 h
\ud83c\udf43<\/span>CONTEXT:<\/span> <\/strong>Between the Minho Valley and the lands of the Mouro Valley, where different forms of agriculture and viticulture have shaped the landscape over time.
\ud83c\udf3f FOCUS:<\/span> <\/strong>Vines, agricultural landscape, ways of life and wine culture
\ud83c\udf43<\/span>TYPE OF EXPERIENCE:<\/span> <\/strong>A cultural and territorial journey through landscape, agriculture and different expressions of viticultur
\ud83c\udf3f GROUP SIZE:<\/span> \u00a0<\/strong>Available from 2 participants
\ud83c\udf43<\/span>MEETING POINT:<\/span> <\/strong>Mon\u00e7\u00e3o or Melga\u00e7o\r\n\r\n
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DAY UNFOLDING<\/span><\/strong><\/blockquote>\r\n\u25cf Group meeting and introduction to the rural landscape of Mon\u00e7\u00e3o\r\n\u25cf Journey through different agricultural and viticultural landscapes \u2014 reading the vines, fields and ways in which the land has been shaped and inhabited\r\n\u25cf Discovering different expressions of wine culture in Mon\u00e7\u00e3o, from Alvarinho to the viticultural traditions of the Vale do Mouro
\u25cf Journey towards Sistelo, following the transition between Mon\u00e7\u00e3o and the mountain landscape
\u2014 Walk through the historic centre and cultural landscape of Sistelo\r\n\u25cf Visit to a winery and guided tasting, deepening the relationship between wine, landscape and territory\r\n\u25cf An experience for those who want to discover Mon\u00e7\u00e3o beyond the wine for which it is best known","detalhes_da_experiencia_II":"
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PRICE<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/blockquote>\r\n\u25cf 190 \u20ac<\/em> per person (2 to 4 participants)\r\n<\/strong>\u2014 For larger groups: adjusted price\r\n<\/span><\/strong>\r\n\r\n
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WHAT IS INCLUDED<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/blockquote>\r\n\u25cf <\/strong>Guidance and interpretation of the territory throughout the experience\r\n\u25cf Transport\u00a0
\u25cf Journey through rural and wine-producing parishes
\u25cf Regional lunch\r\n\u25cf Tasting at an emblematic wine estate
\u25cf Civil liability and personal accident insurance
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