Located in the heart of Alentejo, Portugal, Estremoz is a gem that combines rich historical heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and an unforgettable culinary experience. Known as the "White City" due to its high-quality marble, Estremoz invites visitors to wander its cobbled streets, explore castles, and enjoy panoramic views.
The landscape surrounding Estremoz is a captivating tapestry of rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves that stretch as far as the eye can see. These fertile lands not only offer natural beauty but also produce some of Portugal’s most renowned wines. Wine lovers cannot miss a visit to the local wineries, where robust reds and crisp whites tell tales of tradition and excellence.
Estremoz’s gastronomy is another highlight. Traditional Alentejo dishes, such as "porco à alentejana" (Alentejo-style pork) and "migas," are crafted with local ingredients that bring out the authentic flavors of the region. Aromatic herbs and high-quality olive oil make every meal a memorable experience.
The historic center of Estremoz, with its iconic Torre de Menagem and vibrant Saturday market, offers a glimpse into the past and the dynamic local lifestyle. All of this, surrounded by a serene and natural environment, makes Estremoz a must-visit destination for those seeking authenticity, beauty, and indulgence.
Wine reflects the nature of the land where it was grown and is the expression of the person who produces it.
Come and get to know the work of João Portugal Ramos and also discover the reason for his passion for the Alentejo.
