Nestled in the picturesque hills of Provesende, Douro Valley, Marmelão Winery is steeped in tradition and a true family-run venture. Every autumn, as the lush vineyards turn to gold and […]

Nestled in the picturesque village of Provesende, in the heart of the Douro Valley, Marmelão Winery is more than just a vineyard—it’s a family legacy. At the helm of this […]

Amidst the stunning landscapes of the Douro Valley, in the quaint village of Provesende, our small organic winery, Marmelão, is taking shape. As we prepare for our grand opening in […]

Nestled in the heart of the Douro Valley, Marmelão Winery is steeped in the rich winemaking traditions of this world-renowned region. In keeping with our commitment to preserving the heritage […]

The Douro Superior is one of the three sub-regions of the Douro Valley, located in the northeast of Portugal. It is the most remote and least accessible of the three […]

Stomping grapes by foot, also known as “lagar” treading, is a centuries-old winemaking tradition that is still practiced in the Douro Valley, Portugal, particularly during the harvest season. This region […]

Finding a ladybird in Marmelão, my organic vineyard in Provesende, Douro Valley, is an encouraging sign of a healthy and balanced ecosystem. Here’s why ladybirds are particularly important in our […]

Restoring Marmelão porch, a traditional Portuguese porch, involves several steps to preserve its historical and architectural integrity while ensuring it is functional and safe. Here is a comprehensive guide of […]

Green pruning, also known as summer pruning, is an essential vineyard management practice that involves the removal of excess vegetation during the growing season. This practice helps to optimize the […]

São João in Porto is one of the most vibrant and celebrated festivals in Portugal. It takes place annually on the night of June 23rd to 24th and is dedicated […]