The Rota dos Vinhos Verdes has been celebrating the Demarcated Region since 1908.
Exclusively produced in the Young Wines Demarcated Region, in the northwest of Portugal, it is made only from the region's indigenous grape varieties, preserving its typical aromas and flavors, which are so distinctive worldwide.
Combining History, Gastronomy, Cultural Programs and Festivities, the Young Wines Route promotes events throughout the year.
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Quinta da Aveleda, located in Penafiel, is one of the most emblematic wine estates in the Vinho Verde region, harmoniously combining the production of award-winning wines with romantic gardens of extraordinary beauty.
Visitors can stroll through lush green spaces adorned with centuries-old fountains, wisteria-covered arbours and unique buildings such as the Casa das Cabras, while discovering the secrets of producing the famous Aveleda wine.
The experience is rounded off with wine tastings and regional products that reveal all the gastronomic richness of the region.
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World of Wine (WOW) in Vila Nova de Gaia is a revolutionary cultural district that has transformed old wine cellars into a vibrant tourist complex with a privileged view of the Douro River and the city of Porto.
This destination offers interactive museums dedicated to wine, chocolate, cork and fashion, as well as twelve restaurants and bars, stores and a wine school. An unmissable experience for those who want to immerse themselves in Portuguese wine culture while enjoying quality gastronomy in a stunning setting.
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By appointment it is possible to do wine tastings at Quinta da Aveleda, located less than a minute away, and also at an estate in the Douro Valley, producer of the famous Port wines.
Wine tourism in the region offers an unforgettable sensory experience, masterfully combining centuries-old winemaking tradition with modernity, providing breathtaking panoramic views.
Amid stunning landscapes of terraced vineyards that descend to the river, visitors can explore centuries-old estates, take part in the traditional grape harvest, taste award-winning wines directly from the producing wineries and sail on rabelo boats through the winding waters of the river.
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