Alcoutim hosts gastronomy fest

Alcoutim is hosting the autumn edition of its gastronomy festival ‘Sabores da Serra ao Rio’ (Flavours from the Mountain to the River). Every weekend this month, people will be able

November 9, 2016by shareit

Cavalo Maluco 2010

A few weeks ago I featured the rosé from this producer, “Tears of Anima”, which I consider to be the best Portuguese rosé currently on the market. Subsequently, I was

October 27, 2016by Patrick Stuart

Wine society members visit the Dão region

Members of the Algarve Wine Society recently visited the Dão region in the heart of Portugal’s Beira Alta region. Beira Alta is home to some of Portugal’s most distinctive and

October 21, 2016by shareit

A light and friendly Allo

This is the entry level wine from Soalheiro, one of the top producers in the Minho region who are best known for their excellent Alvarinho varietals. Light on alcohol at

October 20, 2016by Patrick Stuart

Wine and Fado take centre stage in Faro

A new initiative that combines delicious Algarve tapas, wines and live Fado performances has been launched in Faro as part of the ‘Algarve 365’ programme, designed to promote the region

October 19, 2016by shareit