Lisbon Wine and Tapas. 5 Portgueses Wines Paired With Snacks

Discover the captivating world of Portuguese wines and tapas in Lisbon. This immersive tasting experience pairs five distinctive vintages with a selection of local delicacies, unveiling the country’s rich culinary heritage. Led by an expert, you’ll embark on a flavorful journey, exploring the unique characteristics of each wine while savoring the perfect accompaniment. Prepare to delight your senses and gain a deeper appreciation for Portugal’s vibrant wine culture. What secrets will this tasting session unveil?

Key Points

• A 2-hour wine tasting session featuring 5 distinct Portuguese wines, including varieties from Vinho Verde, Minho, Dão, Alentejo, and Douro.
• Local snacks such as roasted chorizo, creamy cheese, and cod fritters are paired with the wines to enhance the tasting experience.
• The session is led by an English-speaking instructor and limited to a small group of 8 participants for a personalized experience.
• The activity is wheelchair accessible, ensuring inclusivity for all guests.
• The experience is priced at €70.00 per person with free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance.

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Activity Overview

The Lisbon Wine and Tapas experience offers a 2-hour wine tasting session where participants can sample 5 Portuguese wines paired with local snacks.

It’s a small group activity limited to 8 people, led by an English-speaking instructor. The event is wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive for all guests.

Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or simply curious about Portuguese culture, this tasting provides an opportunity to explore unique grape varieties and regional differences in a private setting.

Pricing and Reservation

The Lisbon Wine and Tapas experience is priced at €70.00 per person.

Bookings can be made without any upfront payment, allowing guests to reserve their spot and pay later. Plus, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for participants.

The small-group format, limited to 8 attendees, ensures an intimate and personalized experience.

The small-group format, limited to 8 attendees, ensures an intimate and personalized experience.

With no need to worry about payment or cancellation, guests can focus on enjoying the wine and food pairing, as well as the cultural exploration, during this 2-hour event.

Wine and Food Pairing

During the Lisbon Wine and Tapas experience, participants can expect to savor a tasting of 5 distinct Portuguese wines from various regions. The wines include light roses, green wines, structured whites, full-bodied reds, and Port wine for dessert. These wines are carefully paired with local snacks prepared by the chef, such as roasted chorizo, creamy cheese, and cod fritters. This pairing allows guests to explore the unique grape varieties and regional differences through tasting.

| Wine | Region |

| — | — |

| Light Rose | Vinho Verde |

| Green Wine | Minho |

| Structured White | Dão |

| Full-Bodied Red | Alentejo |

| Port Wine | Douro |

Cultural Experience

Alongside the wine and food pairing, the Lisbon Wine and Tapas experience provides guests with a chance to learn about Portuguese wine and culture in a private setting.

The instructor guides participants through:

1. Unique grape varieties and their regional differences.

2. Historical context and winemaking traditions.

3. Influence of terroir on the flavors and styles.

4. Insights into Portuguese culinary heritage and how the wines complement local dishes.

This intimate, interactive experience allows guests to dive deeper into the rich cultural tapestry that shapes Portugal’s renowned wine scene.

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Meeting Point and Directions

To find the meeting point, enter through gate 200 and follow the patio for 50 meters, keeping left until reaching door 24C, a blue building. The location can be easily navigated using Google Maps.

| Directions | Distance | Time |

| — | — | — |

| Gate 200 | – | – |

| Follow patio left | 50 meters | 1 minute |

| Door 24C, blue building | – | – |

The meeting point is wheelchair accessible, making it convenient for all participants to attend the Lisbon Wine and Tapas experience.

Exploring Portuguese Wines

The Lisbon Wine and Tapas experience takes participants on a delightful journey through Portugal’s diverse wine regions.

Attendees will sample:

1. Light, refreshing rosés

2. Crisp, green wines

3. Full-bodied, structured whites

4. Rich, bold reds and a sweet Port for dessert

These carefully selected Portuguese wines, paired with local snacks, offer a chance to explore the country’s unique grape varieties and regional differences.

From the Douro Valley to the Alentejo, this intimate tasting immerses guests in Portugal’s vibrant wine culture and highlights the country’s exceptional viticulture.

Tasting the Diverse Flavors

As guests embark on the Lisbon Wine and Tapas experience, they’ll savor a diverse array of Portuguese wines, each carefully paired with local delicacies.

The tasting features light, refreshing rosés, zesty green wines, crisp and structured whites, bold and full-bodied reds, and a sweet port wine for dessert. These wines showcase the country’s unique grape varieties and regional differences.

Expertly paired with roasted chorizo, creamy cheeses, and cod fritters, the flavors dance together, immersing participants in the rich culture of Portugal.

It’s an opportunity to explore new tastes and discover the depth of Portuguese winemaking.

Taking in the Local Tapas Culture

Although the wine tasting is the highlight of the experience, guests also enjoy the local tapas culture.

The wine tasting may be the main draw, but guests also explore the vibrant tapas culture of the local area.

The Lisbon Wine and Tapas tour provides an authentic taste of Portuguese gastronomy:

1. Sampling regional snacks prepared by a local chef, such as roasted chorizo, creamy cheese, and cod fritters.

2. Learning about the cultural significance of tapas and how they’re integrated into the Portuguese lifestyle.

3. Observing the preparation of the tapas in the kitchen, gaining insight into traditional cooking methods.

4. Engaging with the instructor to discuss the pairing of tapas with the featured wines.

Since You Asked

Is the Event Suitable for Vegetarians or Those With Dietary Restrictions?

The event offers local snacks, so it may not cater well to vegetarians or those with dietary restrictions. However, the organizers should be able to accommodate special requests with advance notice.

Can Participants Purchase Additional Wines or Food After the Tasting?

Participants can purchase additional wines or food after the tasting, though this isn’t included in the package price. The event focuses on the guided wine and tapas pairing, but guests are welcome to order extra items at their own expense.

Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Experience?

There’s no mention of an option to extend the 2-hour duration. However, participants can likely purchase additional wines or food after the tasting if they wish to continue their experience.

Do the Hosts Provide Any Information About the Local Wine Industry?

The hosts provide information about Portuguese wine culture and regional differences during the tasting, allowing participants to explore unique grape varieties and gain insights into the local wine industry.

Can Participants Take Home the Remaining Wines or Food After the Event?

No, participants cannot take home any remaining wines or food after the event. The experience is designed to be enjoyed during the 2-hour duration, and all food and wine served is consumed on-site.

The Sum Up

Don’t miss this chance to savor Portugal’s rich wine and culinary heritage. The Lisbon Wine and Tapas session offers an intimate tasting where you’ll explore five exquisite Portuguese wines expertly paired with local snacks. Led by an English-speaking instructor, this immersive experience provides insights into the country’s unique grape varieties and flavors, all in a welcoming setting.

You can check availability for your dates here: