Quinta do Encontro presents new wine tourism experiences
An icon of Bairrada, Quinta do Encontro is a fusion of art, wine, and landscape. This year, it opens its doors to tourists and wine lovers to discover its wine tourism offerings, with a wide range of new experiences that promise to be unforgettable.
Visitors can choose a guided tour followed by a wine tasting, lasting one and a half hours, with prices ranging from €8.50 to €35 per person, depending on the wines being tasted. If you prefer a combined guided tour and lunch, options range from €35 to €65 per person, with tastings and unique dishes prepared by Chef Óscar Gomes. Finally, if you prefer an outdoor experience with greater contact with nature, Quinta do Encontro offers a picnic option, lasting two and a half hours, for €45 per person (minimum reservation of two people). All these suggestions are subject to availability and require reservations, which can be made by email to enoturismo.encontro@1990.pt or by phone at 231 527 155. Visits are always free for those under 17.
The imposing winery at Quinta do Encontro, designed by architect Pedro Mateus, is a true masterpiece, capturing the eye and inspiring the soul as soon as the building is seen. Over the years, Quinta do Encontro has been recognised for the excellence of its sparkling wines and still wines, created by winemaker Paulo Prior, and each bottle reflects the mastery and authenticity of the region.
Located in the heart of Bairrada, the innovative winery offers a unique sensory experience, where a passion for wine combines with visionary architecture. With a cosy restaurant and an exclusive event space, Quinta do Encontro offers visitors stunning views of the rolling vineyards and mountains that frame unforgettable moments.
Like a kind of open window onto Bairrada, Quinta do Encontro restaurant elevates regional cuisine as a cultural event. Each dish, designed by Chef Óscar Gomes, illustrates an untold story and the restaurant’s gastronomic vision, which pays homage to land and sea in a harmonious fusion, all with the region’s characteristic hospitality, for a truly memorable experience.
It is worth noting that Quinta do Encontro also offers a range of customised and unique solutions for the MICE sector, with exclusive multipurpose spaces, specifically for corporate celebrations, team-building activities, team meetings, conferences and exhibitions, as well as weddings and baptisms.
About Quinta do Encontro:
Known throughout the region for its imposing architectural winery, designed by architect Pedro Mateus, Quinta do Encontro is an unmissable landmark in Bairrada. Renowned over the years for the quality and variety of its sparkling wines and still wines, it is a benchmark of savoir-faire and consistently surprises with every bottle, demonstrating a distinctive approach within this Portuguese wine region.
Located in the heart of Bairrada, halfway between the Caramulo and Buçaco mountains and the sea, Quinta do Encontro is a striking and innovative winery that combines a passion for wine with architecture and boasts a modern restaurant.
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