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THE VILLAGE OF FAVAIOS

THE VILLAGE OF FAVAIOS

Known for its Moscatel wine, the village of Favaios offers you some surprises! Located in the municipality of Alijó, it is part of the vineyard Douro that is a heritage of humanity. Implanted in one of the most beautiful plateaus of the region, come to this village, stop, listen, look and get ready for a journey of the senses! It is that besides the stunning landscape, archaeological marks, emblazoned houses and religious monuments, Favaios offers gastronomy to make your mouth water!

WHY FAVAIOS?

– Most visited village in Portugal – 100.000 visitors/year
– Thirty million bottles of Moscatel
– Village with 1500 habitants
– Highest point of Douro
– 1000 hectars of vineyard
– Different caste due to a different height
– Vinified caste makes a licorous wich is classified as a national aperitiv
– The most drinked licor in Portugal
– Favaios village is the heart of Douro
– Favaios village is UNESCO’s patrimony
– Picturesque village of romanic construction
– Known the Douro’s traditional people

WHY FAVAIOS?