Private Bottle Blending Workshop
Overview
-Join us for a hands-on Bottle Blending experience! A 3-hour workshop, during which you will get a chance to master the art of blending our premium wines.
-Our team of expert winemakers will support you throughout this process, teaching you how to distinguish between the different grape varieties, explaining what you should be looking for in a wine and offering their advice on how to blend the wines in different combinations and proportions, until you find your perfect unique blend!
-To make it even more personal, you will be able to bottle the wine, label it and seal it with cork yourself, getting the satisfaction of holding your own creation in your hands!
What's Included
- Wine tasting
- Fresh local bread and still water to cleanse your palate
- Guidance of a professional winemaker
- Blending sheets to note down the progress
- An individual set of blending equipment
- Snacks Local hams, cheeses, sausages, olives, butter, paté, olive oil and fresh local bread
- Additional wine bottles (available at an extra charge)
Meeting Location
Quinta dos Vales Sítio dos Vales
8400-031 Estômbar, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
During the Bottle Blending Workshop you will:
• Learn about our full production cycle, from the field to the bottle
• See behind the scenes into our cellar, including the off-limit area where our barrels are used to age the wine
• Experience a commented Barrel Tasting of up to four our top mono-varieties
• Learn the sensory evaluation skills taught by our winemaker
• Learn to analyse different varieties and blend them into different combinations
• Blend, bottle, cork and seal your very own wine creation
At the end of the workshop you will walk away with:
• A much deeper understanding and appreciation of the art as well as technique that goes into blending premium wine
• A bottle of your very own creation, with a customisable label and a cork sealed with traditional wax
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-101941P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET).
- Wine tasting.
- Fresh local bread and still water to cleanse your palate.
- Guidance of a professional winemaker.
- Blending sheets to note down the progress.
- An individual set of blending equipment.
- Snacks. Local hams, cheeses, sausages, olives, butter, paté, olive oil and fresh local bread.
- Additional wine bottles (available at an extra charge).
The minimum age to participate is 18..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Bottle Blending Workshop is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Bottle Blending Workshop will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Wine tasting
- Fresh local bread and still water to cleanse your palate
- Guidance of a professional winemaker
- Blending sheets to note down the progress
- An individual set of blending equipment
- SnacksLocal hams, cheeses, sausages, olives, butter, paté, olive oil and fresh local bread
- Additional wine bottles (available at an extra charge)
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
