Uncorking Vinhos Verdes: A Sensory Workshop at Casa Lata, Carrazedo

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Uncorking Vinhos Verdes: A Sensory Workshop at Casa Lata, Carrazedo

A compact, 1h30 guided program that walks you through vineyard and cellar, uses games to decode myths and aromas, and finishes with a tasting of three Terras de Amares wines and a sparkling brut.

Uncorking Vinhos Verdes: A Sensory Workshop at Casa Lata, Carrazedo.

Duration
1 hora 30 mins
Location
Carrazedo
Operator
CASA LATA AGRO TURISMO LDA
Category
Winery
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Set in Carrazedo, the Workshop de Vinhos Verdes at Casa Lata guides participants through the vineyard and winery, stages interactive games to explore wine myths and aromas, and concludes with a tasting of three Terras de Amares wines plus a sparkling brut served with petiscos.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE VINEYARD & CELLAR

A concise guided tour of vine and winery

The program includes a guided visit to both the vineyard and the adega, giving a practical sense of how Vinhos Verdes are grown and produced.

THE EXERCISE

Interactive games that pry open myths and aromas

Two structured games—one called “Mitos e Verdades” focused on Vinhos Verdes and a separate aromas game—are used to demystify common assumptions and sharpen the palate.

THE TASTING

A tasting of Terras de Amares wines and a brut

The workshop wraps with a tasting of three Terras de Amares wines plus one Espumante Bruto, accompanied by snacks to round out the sensory experience.

What the day feels like

What the workshop feels like

Over roughly 90 minutes the pace is deliberate: a short guided walk through vine rows and into the cellar, followed by two playful, instructive games that reveal the aromas and common misconceptions of Vinhos Verdes, and a final seated tasting of three regional wines and a sparkling brut with petiscos.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who benefits most from this workshop — and who should take caution.

1
Wine curious novicesIdeal: the format is designed to demystify Vinhos Verdes through guided explanation, games, and tasting.
2
Families with older childrenSuitable: the program’s interactive, short format can engage mixed-age groups, though check with the operator about age specifics.
3
Visitors with reduced mobilityNot recommended: the operator does not recommend the program for people with reduced mobility.
4
Short-stay travelersWell suited: the compact 1h30 length makes this a convenient introduction to Vinhos Verdes for those on a tight schedule.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Duration

The workshop runs for approximately 1 hora 30 mins.

Meeting point

Meet at Casa Lata - Agroturismo, Travessa de Barriomau, Carrazedo, Nº158, 4720-282 Portugal.

Accessibility

The operator advises that the program is not recommended for people with reduced mobility.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long does the Workshop de Vinhos Verdes last?

The program duration is 1 hora 30 mins.

Where is the meeting point for the workshop?

Meet at Casa Lata - Agroturismo, Travessa de Barriomau, Carrazedo, Nº158, 4720-282 Portugal.

What does the program include?

A guided visit to the vineyard and winery, two games—“Mitos e Verdades” and an aromas game—and a tasting of three Terras de Amares wines plus one Espumante Bruto with petiscos.

Is the workshop suitable for people with reduced mobility?

No. The operator does not recommend this program for people with reduced mobility.

Which wines are sampled during the tasting?

The tasting includes three Vinhos Terras de Amares and one Espumante Bruto.