Treading grapes in the lagar is not only fun but also helps to receive awards

posted by  |  posted on Thursday February 3rd, 2011  |  comments 0

How many of you have already trodden grapes in a lagar? I do it at least once a year when my friends from the University come over to celebrate the harvest. We all go to Quinta das Aranhas, property of Sebastião Mesquita, a READ MORE

Treading Grapes in the Lagar – Traditional Vinification in the Douro

posted by  |  posted on Tuesday October 7th, 2008  |  comments 11

Harvest in the Douro is synonym of treading grapes in the lagar. As João Ribeiro has explained, the last week-end of September was time to meet our friends and have fun while harvesting grapes and help to make wines in Quevedo! On Saturday READ MORE