A new take on Portuguese Pinot
Some very good wines have been coming out of vineyards on the Alentejo’s west coast over recent years, amongst them from Norwegian-owned Vicentino Wines located near Zambujeira do Mar, not
White Reservas from Covela
I’ve long been a fan of this winery, which is located on the northern bank of the Douro river but technically is considered to be in the Vinho Verde region.
Forgotten Food Festival to end with party in Querença this Saturday
The first edition of the Algarve’s Forgotten Food Festival (Festival da Comida Esquecida) will come to a close with a party in Querença (Loulé) this Saturday starting at 10.30am and
Discover Portugal’s Belgian winemakers in new free digital book
A new digital book providing insight into nine Belgian winemakers who produce award-winning wines in Portugal is being offered for free by Guido Andries, a Belgian pensioner living in the
New bar-restaurant PIE Lagos is more than a three-letter word
It’s a simple concept – Everything in a pie. Still, there remains more to PIE Lagos than meets the eye, not least the charm, passion and humour of its founders.
The local coastal prawn of the Algarve is an ingredient of excellence
Locally caught gamba da costa prawns from the Algarve coast are one of the tastiest of all the crustaceans to be found in these waters. They are not, however, amongst
Time to look out for 2017 Douro’s
2017 is the new 2011, as far as the Douro is concerned. 2011 was regarded as the best year of recent decades both for port wine and for table wines
Make your own 100% natural spreads at Intermarché Lagos
Since the beginning of the year, Intermarché Lagos has been focused on providing bulk produce, along with more sustainable ranges and services to respond to the new outlook on food.
Vila Vita Biergarten celebrates autumn with game dishes
With the arrival of autumn, new dishes are celebrated on the Vila Vita Biergarten menu. During one month, from October 15 to November 15, a series of game dishes can
Gordon Ramsay’s show to spotlight Portuguese cuisine in 2021
Traditional Portuguese cuisine is due to feature in the third season of ‘Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted’, a popular TV series that sees the celebrity chef exploring the culinary customs of countries