Portugal · CHEESE
Every trip has one free day too few. These 4 cheese tastings justify the slot, priced and timed so the decision takes a minute rather than an evening.
Review of Quevedo’s one-hour Port tasting in Vila Nova de Gaia, with three wines, Portuguese cheeses, small groups, and practical booking tips.
“Our guide, Miguel was extremely knowledgeable and presented the information in a way that was easy to understand.”
Taste six Portuguese wines with regional cheese and charcuterie in Lisbon, while learning wine culture in a friendly small-group setting.
“Fun, low key winetasting that fit us perfect. The sommelier was engaging and had a great amount of humour in there! Would definitely recommend.”
Taste six Portuguese wines with regional stories, local cheeses, charcuterie, and a relaxed lunch inside a Lisbon wine bar.
“Small intimate venue, About 16 other people, so full. Very interesting and informative host. Very enjoyable experience.”
Review of Cálem Cellar in Porto, with Port, cheese, and chocolate pairings, cellar tour, museum visit, value, tips, and drawbacks.
“Chairs would have been nice for the longer presentation section. The wine tasting with chocolate a d cheese was superb. We enjoyed ourselves so much that we were late for our next activity! I liked Calem port wines better than others I tasted on this trip.”
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