BRAZIL
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The 6 most popular wine tours in Brazil. What each one is really like, who runs it, and what it costs.
Visit Vitivinícola Jolimont in Canela, RS for a short winery walk and tasting of 8 products, including wine, sparkling wine, juice, and beer.
“Vale a pena visitar, o parreiral é fantástico, degustação e vinhos excelente e o atendimento perfeito.”
Private 6-hour São Roque wine tour from São Paulo with guide Mislene: wine and spirit tastings, breakfast, photos, and a/c transport.
“Mislene was an amazing guide she was so dedicated and knew everything about wines She made sure we had an English translator with us through out the tour Extremely courteous and polite I would recommend this tour with mislene to everyone And , Sao roque is a wonderful place to be”
Private São Roque wine route day from São Paulo with 4-5 tastings, cachaça, scenic stops, and hotel pickup. 8 hours.
“Denis, our guide was very knowledgeable of the wines and his recommendations for foods was wonderful.”
Hotel pickup from São Paulo for 3 winery tastings in São Roque, then Cacau Show Mega Store, in a 9-hour small group day.
“The tour itself (as a tour) was great - knowledgeable guide, enough time at all spots, "exotic landscape" (from a European point of view at least :) ), nice lunch opportunity (price not included though - don't forget), but I honestly... I was not too impressed with the wines, except at the third (out of…”
Wine tasting at Cave Nacional in Botafogo: 20-min Brazil wine talk, 3 tastings, bruschettas, and sparkling for $39.
“We were given a nice overview of the different regions and their wine making process, while we enjoyed a welcome drink (a glass of a local sparkling wine). After that we were able to walk into their cellar and have a look around all the good stuff. Finally, we were walked back to our tables…”
Serra Gaúcha day trip from Canela/Gramado: Maria Fumaça wine train, Aurora winery, Italian Epic Park, plus cheese and knitting.
“Almoço excelente, Epopeia muito legal , Maria fumaça tb , Tramontina ( muito tempo desnecessário) , loja de malharia muito cara referente a Minas Gerais . Restante excelente, visita a Aurora , achei que iríamos nos vinhedos .”
