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Alentejo14.11.2026

Alentejo Christmas Hamper: what to put in a gourmet hamper with producers from Alentejo

Wine with history, a sweet treat unique to Alentejo, sheep's cheese, olive oil and honey, all wrapped in a cloth talego: how to assemble an Alentejo Christmas hamper, with three price suggestions.

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