Wine Museum and its collection

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The Wine Museum is situated in the parish and municipality of Madalena, on the island of Pico, in the Azores. This location is part of the Regional Museum Network and serves as an extension of the Pico Museum. It's a great place to learn about the history and culture of the region, especially if you're interested in wine production.

Museum's Collection and Exhibits

The museum's collection primarily consists of ethnographic pieces and objects related to the various cycles of viticulture - vegetable, industrial, and socialization. These exhibits provide a comprehensive overview of the region's wine production process, from the cultivation of the grapes to the social aspects of wine consumption.

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PTMuseu do Vinho
PTMuseu do Vinho - Madalena do Pico
PTMuseu do Vinho (Madalena)
ENWine Museum - Pico Island
ENPico Wine Museum - Portugal

Wine Museum
Rua do Carmo
9950-364 Madalena

Visitor information Wine Museum

Opening hours

Summer Schedule (April 1st to September 30th)
Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Closed on Mondays

Winter Schedule (October 1st to March 31st)
Tuesday to Sunday: 09:30 am - 5:00 pm
Closed on Mondays

Admission

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Facilities

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Location & Map

Rua do Carmo, Madalena

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Wine Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Wine Museum in Madalena, Portugal offers visitors an insight into the rich wine-making history of the Pico Island. Located in a former Carmelite convent, the museum showcases traditional winemaking tools, equipment, and methods specific to the region. Visitors appreciate the well-organized exhibits that detail the volcanic soil's influence on wine production and the unique "currais" (small volcanic stone walls) used in local vineyards. The museum provides informative displays about the different grape varieties grown on the island and the evolution of winemaking techniques over time. Many visitors find the tasting room at the end of the tour to be a highlight, offering an opportunity to sample local wines. However, some reviewers mention that the museum is relatively small and can be explored quickly. A few visitors noted that more English translations would be helpful for international tourists. Despite its compact size, the Wine Museum is generally regarded as a worthwhile stop for those interested in learning about the local wine culture and history of Pico Island.

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