Wine talk: New in from Geographic Wines
Lento, meaning ‘slow’ in Portuguese, is the latest offering from Geographic Wines, a recent arrival on the Portuguese winemaking scene, producing in the Bairrada, Vinho Verde and Douro regions, with
New ventures
The iconic Casa Velha restaurant returns with a new concept The oldest restaurant in Quinta do Lago reopens its doors with a new story to tell with the usual excellence.
Cakes, sweets, honey tastings and more in Lagoa this week
The Convento de S. José is hosting its 19th edition of the Conventual Sweets Show between August 31 and September 3. Lagoa’s 19th edition of the Conventual Sweet Show starts on
Rota do Pestico returns with 176 “gastronomic pit stops” across the Algarve
The 13th edition of the foodie festival returns between September 15 and October 15 with novelties, including a Route of the World and more vegetarian options. This year, foodies will
“Jazz nas Adegas” wraps up 6th edition with Manouche Station
The last concerts of this edition take place at the Adega do Convento do Paraíso in Silves, with a “Gipsy Jazz” concert on September 8 and 9. The 6th edition
Baking Bread Series: The leavening
I am absolutely fascinated with the fact that inside every bread I bake, there is a science experiment going on. Today, we shall continue the Baking Bread Series by discussing
The Fladgate Partnership buys three estates
The Fladgate Partnership is a holding company that has businesses in Port Wine, tourism and distribution. Law firm EDGE is to act on behalf of The Fladgate Partnership for the purchase of three estates from
Algarve’s Salicornia
The Algarve’s Salicornia, also known as marsh samphire, is a local delicacy popular with chefs in the region and abroad We often look far and wide for the produce we
4 key differences between Champagne and Sparkling Wine
What do the bells of the New Year, weddings, and parties all have in common? a champagne bottle. Whatever the occasion, we are compelled to crack up a bottle of
An elegant rosé from a Douro newcomer
This rosé arrived recently on the shelves at Apolónia and the elegant design along with one of those natty glass (rather than cork or a screw top) stoppers caught my










