Tea Region Guide

São Miguel (Azores), Portugal

Europe's only tea plantations — Gorreana and Porto Formoso — growing on volcanic Atlantic soil since the 1880s.

Altitude
50–200m
Harvest window
Apr–Sep
Country
Portugal

Why São Miguel (Azores) tastes the way it does

Europe's only tea plantations — Gorreana and Porto Formoso — growing on volcanic Atlantic soil since the 1880s. Altitude, soil, and harvest timing all shape the cup — see it plotted on our full interactive world map for context against every other growing region.

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