Steak tartare: from a nomadic treat to a global delicacy
One version of the story suggests that the steak tartare originated with the riding practices of nomadic tribes of Mongolia and Central Asia. Genghis Khan and his Mongol horsemen would
Wine Talk – The white stuff
I’ve never been a great fan of white Port. The really dry stuff I find less interesting than a nice Fino or Manzanilla Sherry and I always found the sweeter
Lagoa Wine Tourism Forum returns in November
Event will bring together experts, wine producers, sommeliers and enthusiasts The municipal council of Lagoa has announced the return of the Lagoa Wine Tourism Forum for its second edition, set
Portimão celebrates 100th anniversary with “100 flavours”
Between October 11 and November 10, the city is organising “100 Years 100 Flavours”, a gastronomical itinerary that will take locals and visitors across the Municipality’s iconic flavours. As part
Riverside Dining and Sparkling Wine
Arvad launches a new experience and its first sparkling wine just in time for the new season. The start of Autumn not only celebrates the end of the harvest at
Vale do Lobo Wine Connection Tasting Experience – Win tickets!
Latest releases, special harvests, and unique flavours and aromas! Vale do Lobo is organising the 4th edition of the Vale do Lobo Wine Connection Tasting Experience on Saturday and Sunday,
The Fladgate Partnership’s new wine list
After two sizzling hot days visiting vineyards in the Douro, as part of a group of wine writers, guests of The Fladgate Partnership (Taylor’s, Croft’s, Fonseca), it was a relief
Alvor Wine Tasting showcases Portimão’s best wines
Local wines on display in Alvor The picturesque fishing village of Alvor will host a wine tasting event between Friday and Sunday (October 4-6) which promises to showcase the best
Flavours of ‘escabeche’
On a hot summer day, a zingy vinegar-soaked ‘escabeche’ might be everything one needs to rustle up an impressive lunch or dinner. Often associated with Spain, this low-effort but high-reward
Morgado do Quintão hosts Harvest Party on October 5
The annual end-of-grape-harvest event “celebrates Algarve wine, the territory and the culture” of one of the most irreverent producers in the region. Morgado do Quintão is once again celebrating the