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Gorreana

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Gorreana
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“Gorreana is a Portuguese company headquartered in São Miguel Island, Azores. It is the oldest surviving tea plantation in Europe and one of only two still operating in the Azores.”
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National GeographicSep 3

Taste the Spirit of the Azores on a Food Tour of its Islands

Isolation has long demanded resourcefulness in the Azores. Across these far-flung Atlantic islands, generations of farmers, fisherfolk and winemakers have transformed maritime trade, local know-how ...

1883-founded tea plantation using century-old machinery.

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  • GorreanaPlace1883-founded tea plantation using century-old machinery.
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