Top Destinations in Alentejo for Wine Lovers

Are you dreaming about getting away from daily routine and enjoying a sip of wine at the border of a pool with the sun warming your back? Alentejo is the right place for you! If you want to just relax in the quiet and taste the best Portuguese wines, here are our picks for a wine lover's spring or summer break.

Luxury and Comfort in the Heart of Alentejo at Herdade da Malhadinha Nova

Herdade da Malhadinha Nova is located in the heart of Baixo Alentejo, offering comfort and luxury in perfect harmony between the estate and the surrounding landscape. The estate features a hotel, restaurant, cellar and many activities related to wine tasting and wine production. The modern cellar, combining traditional wine making methods with technology, is one of the best reasons to visit the Herdade. 

Book your stay and wine tastings tours at Herdade da Malhadinha Nova and enjoy a few days of passion, serenity and emotion.

A Relaxing Stay at Convento do Espinheiro Luxury Collection

Convento do Espinheiro, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa is one of the best hotels in Alentejo. Built in the 15th Century, Convento do Espinheiro fascinates its guests with its history, charm and beauty. The Convento was recently renovated and redecorated and today it is considered a national monument, belonging to world-renowned brand Luxury Collection by Starwood Hotels and Resorts. By staying at Convento do Espinheiro guests can enjoy and take part in the history of the region, with guided tours to the gardens as well as tasting tours of the best wines from Alentejo and visits to the cellar, escorted by the in-house sommelier.

Book your stay, gourmet experiences and wine tastings at Convento do Espinheiro and enjoy an amazing vacation in Alentejo.

The Beautiful Landscapes of the Alqueva Dam at Herdade do Sobroso

Herdade do Sobroso is located near the Alqueva Dam, one of the most beautiful and quiet regions in Alentejo. Inserted in an immense plain as far as the eyes can see, here guests can relax from the daily routine and de-stress away from the urban life at the beautiful outdoor saltwater pool overlooking the hills and the vineyards. The Hotel at the Herdade was created to offer the most comfortable experiences to its guests and it provides different wine related activities such as wine tours and tastings or wine courses at the estate. 

Book your stay and taste the best Portuguese wines at Herdade do Sobroso and take a few days to forget about the world in one of the best hotels in Alentejo.

A Complete Wine Experience at Herdade dos Grous

Herdade dos Grous is located in the middle of the vineyards, olive groves, cork oaks and picturesque white villages in the heart of the Alentejo and hosts the production of some of the most awarded Portuguese wines. The Herdade is a combination between rustic and modern, providing a wine cellar where guests can taste the premium wines produced in house or have a tasting dinner with the Chef.

Book your stay at Herdade dos Grous, discover its world-renowned cellar and taste some of the best wines in Alentejo.

Did you enjoy our top destinations in Alentejo? You most certainly will, when you try it!

If experts like Wine Enthusiast's European Editor, Roger Voss, recognizes Alentejo as the one of best wine destinations for 2016, maybe it's because Alentejo's wines and wine experiences are really worth it!

See all our suggestions of wine and luxury hotels that offer great activities and wine tastings in Alentejo.