{"id":12300,"date":"2025-11-07T16:41:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T16:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/casalgarcia.com\/?p=12300"},"modified":"2025-11-14T16:54:45","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T16:54:45","slug":"celebrate-sao-martinho-day-chestnuts-wine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casalgarcia.com\/en\/celebrate-sao-martinho-day-chestnuts-wine\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating S\u00e3o Martinho Day with roasted chestnuts and Casal Garcia"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text el_class=”h2-title”]When the air begins to smell of dry leaves and roasted chestnuts, one thing is certain: S\u00e3o Martinho<\/strong> is on its way \u2014 and with it, the perfect moment to celebrate.<\/p>\n

More than a tradition, S\u00e3o Martinho is an invitation to togetherness: friends gathered around the fire, laughter, and of course, chestnuts and wine \u2014 the pairing that warms any November night and encourages a toast to life.<\/p>\n

It’s the kind of moment where time slows down and stories take on a new flavour.<\/p>\n

And how can we match the spirit of S\u00e3o Martinho with a glass of Casal Garcia wine? Let\u2019s explore it together throughout this article.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”padding-3-percent” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”top” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” column_padding_type=”default” gradient_type=”default”][vc_column_text el_class=”numbered-title”]\n

S\u00e3o Martinho tradition<\/strong><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Legend has it that S\u00e3o Martinho shared his cloak with a beggar on a cold day, and the sky rewarded him with an out-of-season burst of sunshine. Since then, we celebrate the \u201csummer of S\u00e3o Martinho\u201d with the very best the season has to offer: roasted chestnuts and wine.<\/p>\n


But who said only red wine has a place at the table on this day?
Casal Garcia Loureiro<\/a> <\/strong>\u2014 a fresh, light and aromatic Vinho Verde<\/strong> \u2014 proves that there is room for new traditions, while honouring the same spirit of sharing.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”padding-3-percent” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”top” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” column_padding_type=”default” gradient_type=”default”][vc_column_text el_class=”numbered-title”]\n

How to prepare perfect chestnuts to celebrate S\u00e3o Martinho<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n

Whether you prefer boiling chestnuts or roasting them in the oven, the secret lies in getting the timing right \u2014 and pairing them with the perfect wine. Here\u2019s a quick guide to preparing chestnuts so they turn out perfect this S\u00e3o Martinho.<\/p>\n

Boiling chestnuts<\/h3>\n