If there’s one place where time slows down and wine tells stories, it’s Quinta dos Poços. Located in the heart of the Douro, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, our vineyard is much more than a destination – it’s a journey into the senses, tradition and taste. Whether you’re a wine lover, a nature lover or simply curious, our estate has unique experiences waiting for you.
An experience that goes far beyond tasting
To visit Quinta dos Poços is to immerse yourself in a universe of authenticity, history and passion for wine. Here, every step tells a story, every aroma brings back memories and every sip reveals secrets of the Douro terroir.
The Mother House: centuries of stories and hospitality
The Mother House: centuries of stories and hospitalityEnter our mother house, a century-old building that preserves the soul of Quinta dos Poços. With its typical Douro architecture and welcoming atmosphere, it is here that time seems to stand still. Here you can feel the heritage of generations who have lived for wine and for the land.
Agricultural museum: a dive into the past
In our old wine cellar, which has been transformed into a museum, visitors can take a closer look at the tools and artifacts used in harvesting and wine production over the centuries. It’s a space that honors the memory of those who worked the land and taught us the true value of wine. For lovers of history and tradition, it’s a must-see.
Traditional lunch with open fire cooking
Imagine yourself sitting outside, on a rustic terrace overlooking the Douro valley, savoring a regional dish prepared over an open fire – just like in the old days. Accompanied by a glass of the house red, this moment is a true celebration of Douro gastronomy. The lunch experience is optional, but highly recommended – perfect for families, groups or couples looking for something special.
Wine tasting with a view over the Douro
Any visit to Quinta dos Poços would be complete without a wine tasting. You can taste different harvests and vintagesor feel the differences between a young table wine and a aged reserve wine, and discover ideal pairings with local products.
Our wines are designed for those who value authenticity, quality and character. From fruity and fresh White Wine Colheita, up to full-bodied Big Reserve Red Wine or the sophisticated Vintage Port Wine, each wine is a pure expression of the Douro.
Walks through centuries-old vineyards
Stroll through our vineyards, where noble grapes such as Touriga Nacional, Sousão and Tinta Roriz grow proudly under the Douro sun. Walk along the paths between the vines and feel the power of the land that gives rise to our fine wines. Visitors can walk freely or accompanied by a guide, who explains the secrets of the schist soil, the sun exposure and the typical grape varieties of the region.
Visit to the winery: where the magic happens
Next, we open the doors to our winery – a place where tradition and innovation meet. Here you can learn all about the winemaking process, from hand-picking the grapes to ageing in French oak barrels. If you’ve always wanted to know how the grape is transformed into a glass of balanced and elegant vinum, this is your chance.
Plan your visit
We welcome visitors all year round, by appointment only. If you’re passing through the Douro wine country, or even if you live nearby, don’t miss the opportunity to visit us. The experience is authentic, intimate and unforgettable – perfect for both aficionados and those taking their first steps in the world of wine.
How to book?
Just visit our website and send us a message via our contact page or social networks. We are ready to welcome you with a smile, a glass of wine and the hospitality that is the hallmark of our house.
Ending with a toast
At Quinta dos Poços, every visit is an encounter with the essence of the Douro – with its flavors, its aromas, its people and its history. Accept the invitation. Bring friends, family or come alone. We promise you’ll leave with a fuller heart… and perhaps a bottle of rare wine under your arm.
See you soon at Quinta dos Poços. Cheers!
