![]() ![]() I tried not to take up too much of Chef Tiago’s time, allowing other guests to be with him. ![]() We had a chance to mingle with the other guests, converse with the very informed, patient and hospitable culinary team. The benefits of this concoction seemed to be exactly what I needed for my recovery currently. I was perhaps most drawn to ‘Horsetail’ Robis plant that purposed as a light and refreshing digestive tea at the end of our meal. He even offered his version of ‘Jack and the Bean Stalk’ as he pointed out the varietal’s fava, broad, green, etc. This young gourmand did not apologize for his passion and refined interest in food. We were greeted warmly by our sommelier with a citrus beverage to help prep our palates for a culinary adventure.Ĭhef Tiago made his entrance shortly after and led us through a garden tour of the most fascinating, fragrant, delectable baby greens, fruit and herbs ever imagined. Of the multiple dining options available, Sem Porta, Tosca da Comporta, the Botânico Bar, my curiosity was most heightened by the Food Circle experience.Ĭhef Tiago proudly presents each of his edible gems.Ī total of twelve guests met in the herbal garden at 7:30 p.m. So many sights, so many sounds, so much divine beauty.īut of particular interest to me, as you will appreciate, was the culinary experience. Yoga : private and specifically designed Yoga sessions.īeach Club : a fifteen minute shuttle bus ride brings you to a white sand beach, watch the sunset and enjoy the local cuisine.ĭesigner Boutique : House Olive Oil, Wines and elegant local, handmade clothing and accessories. Horse-Back Riding : through breathtaking and scenic property. Using certified organic pure essential oils.īird Watching in Sado Estuary : one of Europe’s most desired birdwatching regions. Spa : Experience Nature as the foundation of Wellness & Life. Organic Garden : 300 varieties of aromatic herbs, vegetables and edible flowers. The design of Sublime is centered on simplicity and nature. We were warned that the party starts every evening through the wee hours of the morning, so we may want to keep our ear plugs close by! Our room was heavenly, with a private bio pool, gorgeous lily pads and the tiniest frogs for company. One of the unique features of Sublime Comporta are the bio-pools. ![]() The ever present sun made the ride that much more enjoyable! A short-ish flight from Luxembourg to Lisbon, then an hour’s drive down the Alentejo hills south of the capital. ![]() Sublime Resort was not difficult to reach. Pardon the pun, but it sounded truly “sublime”. As I heard her friendly, welcoming, informative, and most hospitable voice, I couldn’t wait to go! We were soon chatting about a variety of reservations, dietary preferences, plant-based and clean simple foods, transportation, guest rooms with bio-pools and special therapies at the spa. My decision was confirmed after speaking with Carina Oliveira, Guest Relations Supervisor. The natural wine pairings from the country's finest vineyards complement the cuisine of Alentejo, paying homage to live-fire cooking. It also features the Food Circle, an exceptional dining experience surrounded by an organic garden that informs the menu. The property offers numerous experiences such as bird watching, horse-back riding, tennis, wine tasting, and tasting the oysters of Sado Estuary, among others. Over 60 kilometers of pristine, white-sand beaches lie within minutes. The grounds are surrounded by undulating umbrella pines and cork trees, wild sand dunes, and stunning rice fields. One such health retreat is the Sublime Comporta, a five-star hotel on the Alentejo Coast, located in a stunning 17-hectare estate with a serene setting. Sublime Comporta, a magical and unspoiled retreat on the Portugal coast. ![]()
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