Macau Wine Museum

Macau Wine Museum was inaugurated on the 25th December 1995 and aims at introducing the development of the brewing culture of wine to the visitors. This museum occupies an area of about 1400 square meter and has a collection of over 1115 brands of whines which includes 756 commercial and 359 collection wines and the Martle which was produced in the year 1815 and is the earliest one.

Macau Wine Museum

Macau Wine Museum

This museum is divided into mainly three parts which combines the culture, education and amusement into a complete entity. This museum has area of history of wine making, that of wine display and the area of the collection of wines. Each of these sections systematically introduces the brewery, history of the tools and utensils as well as growth of grapes, present to the visitors the traditional and modern tools which are connected to the production of wine.

Among some of the newly brewed wines, this museum offers you more than 50 varieties of wines for tasting and offers you a rare chance for experiencing the famous wine. This museum has another group of exhibits of porcelain bricks which are decorated with the colored drawings which belong to the 18th century. Some of which are original while other are the replicas. The drawings present on the bricks of porcelain concerns to the grape wine and vineyard.

In addition to these, there is a set of mannequins displaying various regional dresses of different regions of Portugal. This museum will bring you in contact with the development in the wine brewery and the economical, social and cultural importance of wine in the tradition of Portuguese tradition, celebration rituals and daily life. This is the unique museum where you can get all the information related to wine and its development from the past to present day. This museum is inside the Macau Tourism Activities Centre.

 

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