A Local’s Guide to Fall Markets and Flavors in Alentejo

Autumn in Alentejo is all about food and tradition. Local markets overflow with seasonal produce—figs, pomegranates, mushrooms, and freshly pressed olive oil. Villages come alive with fairs and festivals celebrating the harvest, giving you a chance to taste authentic flavors and connect with the community.

Staying at Quinta Camarena means you can dive right in. We’ll guide you to our favorite markets and share recipes inspired by the season. Whether it’s sipping new wine, trying roasted chestnuts, or simply enjoying the rhythm of rural life, fall in Alentejo is a feast for the senses.