12.6.06

Short Breaks - An Introduction to Portuguese Wine

3 nights - 180 Euros per person

This break consists of three night’s accommodation and breakfast and a place on our Portuguese Wine course.

Wine experts now agree that the quality of Portuguese wines have vastly improved over the last decade. Come and decide for yourself .Whether you simply drink or taste wine this course is for you

Course details
The course consists of two 4 hour sessions including lunch – this will be an excellent opportunity to combine the wines with food

A team of wine buffs from WineMine, an established local wine company, will guide you through the finer points of Portuguese wines including

A brief history of Portuguese winemaking
Tasting techniques and other tips for enjoying wine
The Portuguese table wines, districts and grapes;
Port wine – the Portuguese legacy….Madeira and Moscatel

By the end of the course a total of 16 table wines and ports will be tasted aiding your understanding and enriching your experience

Each day we will be tasting the wines on their own and then with lunch giving you a chance to put your new skills to the test

Includes tasting wines, two lunches and a course certificate

Location – Four star hotel Garbe located on the beach of Armacao de Pera.

Price per person to include the course and 3 nights accommodation sharing twin landview room and breakfast is 180 Euros per person.

Dates
12th – 15th November, 2006
14th – 17th January, 2007
11th - 14th February, 2007
11th – 14th March, 2007

To book or for more information please send e-mail to activities@hotelgarbe.com

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