Adega José de Sousa - Dona Julieta Tasting

Adega José de Sousa, owned by José Maria da Fonseca, is located in Reguengos de Monsaraz, Évora, and is one of the oldest and most traditional wineries in the Alentejo. A historic place that proudly preserves the ancient art of producing Carved Wine, combining tradition and innovation.

The visit begins at the educational vineyard, where the main grape varieties used in the house’s wines are presented. The tour continues through the modern winery, composed of 44 stainless steel tanks, and the archaeology room, which displays artifacts discovered at Herdade do Monte da Ribeira, including an impressive menhir nearly five meters high. The experience concludes at the iconic Clay Pot Cellar, where 114 clay amphorae are preserved and still used to produce the most distinctive wines.

After the guided tour, guests will enjoy a tasting of three wines that reflect the authenticity and character of Adega José de Sousa.

Discover Adega José de Sousa and experience the essence of Alentejo’s winemaking tradition.