Designed in accordance with the traditional architecture of the Alentejo region, this winery has put Estremoz on the map of the great wine regions, welcoming visitors from all over the world.The purpose is to discover the achievements of João Portugal Ramos, but on the way also discover the reasons for his passion for the Alentejo.A tour or a lunch offers the time and tranquility that are perfect for enjoying our wines and the local cuisine.With a shop, tasting room, lecture room, meeting room and dining room, Vila Santa offers a welcome to those wanting to discover, taste and take home wines that will leave a perfect memory of this region.

Our five senses all come into play when we travel.Food and drink is part of many people’s tourist experience and the best way to truly grasp the terroir of a wine is to visit where it’s made.

Vila Santa tour offers you a visit to the vineyards, the winery, and cellars, where the vinification process is explained to the visitors.

You have the opportunity to choose between a wine tasting accompanied by regional cheeses and a selection of different appetizers according to the seasons products or a typical Alentejo lunch, “be a winemaker for a day” or take a cooking class, where culture, tradition and the character of our wines come in complete harmony, promising a unique and unforgettable experience.During harvest time it’s also possible to take part in grape picking and foot-trodding in old marble "lagares" (stone troughs).