Some of the Algarve’s best wineries will be taking part in the 7th edition of Nave do Barão’s Wine Festival, which will be held on Saturday, March 18 in the small village in Loulé starting at 12 noon.
Among the confirmed winemakers are Adega da Tôr, Adega do Cantor, Quinta do Canhoto, Quinta Rosa-JAAP, Sul Composto, Quinta da Malaca, and Monte da Casteleja.
A “considerable number of regional winemakers” will also be taking part in a Homemade Wine Contest, in which they will showcase their best homemade wines. This contest will include winemakers from Nave do Barão, a village with a wine tradition which dates back to the 13th century.
The event will also feature a Handicraft and Regional Gastronomy Fair, which will be held simultaneously, and will end with a Fado show featuring local singers.
How to get there?
Associação “Os Barões”, which organises the event, is located on the 1184 municipal road in the village of Nave do Barão.
For those travelling from Loulé in the direction of Salir, you will pass the small villages of Andrezes, Vendas Novas da Tôr and Mesquita. After Mesquita, look for the T-junction with a road sign indicating Nave do Barão to your left. Follow the sign into the valley until you reach the village. The festival venue is located just after the entrance to the village on the right hand side.
If you are coming from the N124/Messines exit of the A2 motorway, you should follow the road towards Paderne/Salir. After you pass the village of Alte, you will reach Benafim. Follow the village road until you reach a roundabout and turn right. Follow this road until you reach a T-junction with a road sign indicating Nave do Barão along the left side of the road. Follow this road to Nave do Barão. The festival site is at the far end of the village.
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