Picowines Cooperativa Vitivinicola da Ilha do Pico

Open Now: 08:00 - 18:00
Open today: 08:00 - 18:00
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The tour was fairly quick, which was fine because there's not much to see. The wine was very nice... read more

Reviewed 18 September 2018
JM8
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Cardiff, United Kingdom
Great quick tour and fun tasting

This is a quick tour and was great to get to tour while they were producing! We loved the tastings... read more

Reviewed 29 August 2018
LHK70
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Columbus, Mississippi
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Picowines, located in the village of Madalena, started production in 1961 with 51 members. Initially, it was built with the intention of vinifying a white liqueur wine, however, it was also necessary to proceed with the vinification of American...more
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Avenida Padre Nunes da Rosa No 29, Madalena, Pico 9950-302, Portugal
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Reviewed 18 September 2018

The tour was fairly quick, which was fine because there's not much to see. The wine was very nice and gave us an opportunity to taste wine that isn't exported anywhere. The woman who did the tour and poured the wine was very nice, a...More

Date of experience: September 2018
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Reviewed 29 August 2018 via mobile

This is a quick tour and was great to get to tour while they were producing! We loved the tastings and were able to try so many different things! An affordable outing!

Date of experience: August 2018
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Reviewed 4 August 2018

I wish I could remember the tour guide's name, she was amazing --- so knowledgeable, interesting and has a great sense of humor. We had a quick tour during which time we learned about the history of wine making on the island and about how...More

Date of experience: July 2018
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Reviewed 2 August 2018

As it was only 2 minutes from our B & B we visited this wine factory. First of all the woman who showed us around was super sweet! She told us a lot about the history of the cooperation, about the process of wine making...More

Date of experience: May 2018
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Reviewed 1 August 2018 via mobile
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Date of experience: August 2018
Reviewed 8 July 2018

A thriving wine culture in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean? Yes! After driving through the spectacular currais-enclosed vines growing on lava rock in the Criação Velha area, make sure to stop here to sample the wine! I didn't have time (and didn't book) for...More

Date of experience: June 2018
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Reviewed 27 June 2018 via mobile

We tasted three wines (our choice, more were available) for around 3euros per person. This included the tour, which was a nice introduction to Pico’s wine production. They make a unique white wine based on grapes grown on the black volcanic rock.

Date of experience: June 2018
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Reviewed 9 June 2018

They offer several tours and tastings throughout the day so you can learn about the wine production in Pico. Best wine I have ever tried. We really enjoyed visiting here. The tour does not take long but it was informative and connected us to the...More

Date of experience: June 2018
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Reviewed 17 February 2018 via mobile

Me and my friends went there for a cultural event and we had the opportunity to drink locally sourced wine and other types of alcohol. We were also served some food tasters which were nice but the drinks were truly amazing and helped us discover...More

Date of experience: September 2017
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Reviewed 1 September 2017
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Date of experience: September 2017
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