On the border between the Upper and Lower Alentejo in Vila de Frades - Vidigueira, between the Serra do Mendro and the Alentejo Plain, is the Quinta das Ratoeiras, which owes its name to these artifacts, true traps for hunting the many thrushes existing in the area.Quinta das Ratoeiras with an extension of 44ha (440,000 mt2), has in its interior two natural springs and 6 wells, which provide all the water that the extensive estate needs throughout the year, for the vineyard, olive grove and orange grove.The estate has 21 ha of vineyards in production (with drip irrigation system). In this area we can find several varieties planted, such as the white Antão Vaz and Arinto, or the red Alicante Bouchet, Alfrocheiro, Aragonês, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon.. .In Quinta das Ratoeiras there is a Winery / Casão Agrícola with 250 m2, where the tractor, trailer and all the implements are stored, for rural work. In the part of the Cellar are produced several wines with the respective Trademarks, either in stainless steel vats, or in centenary Clay Talhas, using the millenary techniques that the Romans left us, especially in the municipality of Vidigueira. Some of the Talha wines produced at the Quinta have obtained several 1st prizes in wine competitions.In addition to the vineyard, the estate also has two olive groves: a traditional one with the Galician variety (and with trees that are more than 1000 years old), and another recent one of the Cobrançosa variety, with drip irrigation. There is also an orange orchard (varieties New Hall and Valencia Late), and another with the autochthonous variety of the region: the Orange-Pear, whose characteristics are the sweetness and amount of juice.Together with the Cellar, Quinta das Ratoeiras promotes Rural Wine Tourism in a modern hotel unit that has 6 double rooms with generous dimensions and where you can wake up to the sound of the chirping of birds, with the aroma of fruit trees in a relaxing landscape to lose sight of.. .A breakfast room on the top floor of the building completes the rest, and helps to start the day well. There you can delight in fresh laminated fruit, handmade jams, honey obtained from hives in the Quinta, and everything else of these morning meals, especially the famous bread of Vidigueira.The hotel has the potential (with municipal authorization) to increase the number of.
Discover the charm of the Alentejo with this magnificent Alentejo Farm for sale, which offers a perfect combination of tranquillity and productivity. With a vast extension of 3,280 hectares, this property stands out for its single storey house of type T3, with 158 m² of gross area and 130 m² useful, ideal for those looking for comfort and space. The property also includes an agricultural warehouse, 2,200 hectares of vineyards and an orchard in full production, ensuring an excellent opportunity for farming.The property is equipped with a drip irrigation system and has plenty of water, as well as electric light, ensuring all the necessary amenities for modern country living. The south orientation provides incredible natural light, making each room of the house warm and inviting. Located in a privileged area of the Alentejo, this farm offers not only a serene refuge, but also exceptional agricultural potential. Don't miss this unique opportunity to live in one of the most charming places in Portugal. 能源率: Exempt ref: Q2030.
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