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Sandeman Cellars in Porto...
The Sandeman Porto Cellars welcome guests from all over the world and is landmark spot for visitors to Porto and the North of Portugal. Located on the riverbank of Vila Nova de Gaia, The House of Sandeman building boasts one of the best views of Porto, a city declared as World Heritage by UNESCO. This handsome building is believed to be the work of the architect Joaquim da Costa Lima Sampaio, who also designed the citys Royal Palace and may have been built as early as 1797. Sandeman took possession of this majestic building in 1811.
"We hope that a visit to our cellars will give a unique opportunity for guests to delve more deeply into the history of Porto, one of the worlds great wines, and of Sandeman, one of the leading brands in the Porto trade" George Sandeman.
Sandeman Quinta do Seixo Winery & Vineyards
There are few landscapes in Portugal as rich in beauty and history as Quinta do Seixo's views. With 100 hectares and vines with over a hundred years of history, this place is a mosaic of tradition.
Just strolling through the vineyards and get ready to be dazzled by nature's living colours. A liveliness that gains new tons as the seasons change. In addition to the undeniable beauty, it is here at Quinta do Seixo that our high-quality wines born and take shape. Something that we can only achieve with a winery equipped with the most advanced winemaking technology and by respecting the tradition of producing only great wines.
A marvelous place ready to be enjoyed. With serenity and a glass of Sandeman Port.
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Quinta do seixo winery & vineyards.
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Winery & vineyards, sandeman vau vintage visit.
DURATION: 1h30 min TASTING: 5 PORT WINES PLACE: TASTING ROOM
Tour focusing on the history of Sandeman’s brand and Quinta do Seixo, which begins next to the chapel. The tasting of five selected Port Wines, including the irreverent Vau Vintage, is held in a special restricted area.
QUINTA DO SEIXO SANDEMAN VISIT
DURATION: 50 min. TASTING: 3 PORTO WINES PLACE: TASTING ROOM
Tour of the winery led by the Sandeman Don, on a journey through the history of Porto Wine. Wine tasting featuring three high-end porto wines in an experience exploring three styles: White, Ruby and Tawny.
PICNIC IN THE VINEYARD
DURATION: 3h VISIT . TASTING . LUNCH PLACE: VINEYARD
In the midst of the Old Vines , an outdoor experience close to nature and the region’s flavours and aromas. The very best in Douro cuisine, accompanied by the wines Casa Ferreirinha and Porto Sandeman. FROM MARCH TO OCTOBER.
(Picnic may have to be canceled due to weather conditions)
OLD TAWNIES VISIT
DURATION: 1h30 min TASTING: 4 PORTO WINES PLACE: TASTING ROOM
Tour focusing on Sandeman’s tradition and experience in the art of ageing and blending Old Tawnies of superior quality. In the tasting, the well known award-winning wines Sandeman Tawny 10, 20, 30 and 40 Years Old... a complete century of Tawnies.
VINEYARD VISIT
DURATION: 2h30 min TASTING: 2 PORTO WINES PLACE: VINEYARD
Guided tour to the vineyard, with an explanation of the terroir , biodiversity and winemaking practices. It includes a stop at the Old Vineyard , with more than a century, under a glade of orange trees, for a wine tasting in the middle of nature, with a view of the river.
BIODIVERSITY TRAIL
DURATION: 2h TASTING: 2 PORTO WINES PLACE: VINEYARD AND TASTING ROOM
With an exceptional view over the Douro River, a self-guided walking tour leads through the vineyard to discover and explore nature and biodiversity. Concludes with a magnificent Port wine tasting.
DOURO DOC VISIT
DURATION: 50 min TASTING: 3 DOURO DOC WINES PLACE: TASTING ROOM
Guided tour focusing on Douro DOC Wines, from the vine to the production and ageing. With a view to a magnificent landscape, the tasting includes a selection of wines from the emblematic Douro brand Casa Ferreirinha.
PREMIUM DOURO DOC VISIT
DURATION: 50 min TASTING: 4 DOURO DOC WINES PLACE: TASTING ROOM
Historical Tour on the Douro Region and Premium Tasting of 4 remarkable Casa Ferreirinha Douro DOC Wines.
MASTERING PORT WINE
DURATION: 3h TASTING: 5 PORT WINES PLACE: TASTING ROOM
An educational experience to learn more about Port Wine, its production and different categories, the Douro Region, and how to taste this special wine.
SEIXO RESTAURANT
Memory, tradition and regional and national flavours.
Here, the cuisine of Chef Vasco Coelho Santos showcases the Douro River and the old vineyards, with a seasonal and sustainable menu.
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Visit the Sandeman Cellars, and enjoy an extraordinary Metaverse Experience to Quinta do Seixo in the Douro Valley! At the end, enjoy a delicious port wine tasting including the irreverent Sandeman Beat on Ice! Only available from the age of 16.
Embark on a journey through the rich history of port and sherry at Sandeman's Visitor Centres. Tours available in Oporto City, Douro Valley, and Jerez.
The Sandeman Porto Cellars welcome guests from all over the world and is landmark spot for visitors to Porto and the North of Portugal. Located on the riverbank of Vila Nova de Gaia, The House of Sandeman building boasts one of the best views of Porto, a city declared as World Heritage by UNESCO.
When visiting Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia, it's hard to decide which port house to visit for a tour. All are inviting and offer port tastings. We settled on Sandeman Cellars, since it's easy to buy Sandeman port in our location in the US.
DURATION: 1h30 min TASTING: 5 PORT WINES PLACE: TASTING ROOM. Tour focusing on the history of Sandeman’s brand and Quinta do Seixo, which begins next to the chapel. The tasting of five selected Port Wines, including the irreverent Vau Vintage, is held in a special restricted area. Book your Visit.
Magnificent visit. The guide is dressed in the symbols of the Sandeman brand: a Cordoban hat and a Portuguese student cape. The visit is in Spanish. We go through the entire winery while he explains the production process and shows us the vats, bottles and fermentation vats.