And now for something completely different…orange wine from Muscat
I’m always on the lookout for something different and likewise I admire winemakers who go against the grain and think out of the box. And so it was whilst shopping
New gastronomic event to promote Algarvian cuisine in Faro
A new gastronomic event that aims to promote Algarvian cuisine is being created in Faro and will take place between March 16 and 30. Organised by the Faro Parish Union,
Could this be Portugal’s best Sauvignon Blanc?
I ask the question – “could this be Portugal’s best Sauvignon Blanc?” – as it really all depends on what style of this most popular white varietal we are talking
Cafezique serves ‘petiscos’ paired with wines from all over Portugal
Cafezique opened this month in Loulé and promises to bring the experience of sharing food and wine to a whole new level in the Algarve. Located on Loulé’s Rua das
Wines from north to south at AWS event
Trás-os-Montes is a mountainous region in the extreme north-east of Portugal and its wines aren’t well known in the Algarve, so when winery owner Natacha Teixeira made the long journey
Three restaurants in the Algarve make LA LISTE
Online restaurant review guide LA LISTE unveiled the 2020 edition of its ranking for the “World’s Top 1000 Restaurants” last December, with three restaurants in the Algarve securing spots on
Carlos Lucas – a name to look out for in Dão
The Dão region was somewhat out of vogue for a long time. If we turn back the clock to the 1980s, Dão was better known for red table wines than
New 100% vegan eatery opens in Faro
A new 100% vegan eatery called Vegan Box has opened in Faro in a bid to prove to everyone that following a vegan diet can be just as delicious as
Grand Dinners bring Michelin Star chef to Vila Real de Santo António
Grand House Algarve Hotel in Vila Real de Santo António is hosting a number of fine dining events in the coming months, with the first two on February 7 and
Can you resist a taste of La Dolce Vita?
‘La Dolce Vita’ is the name of a brand of artisanal ice-creams produced in Portimão which have been enjoying great success in the Algarve, being sold at some of the










