Algarve gastronomy shines at Mesa Marcada awards
Vila Vita’s Ocean collected Best Restaurant and Best Pastry Chef awards, while Salmarim was named Best Producer/Supplier of 2022. Following two years of virtual events, the eagerly awaited Mesa Marcada
Chaîne des Rôtisseurs in Algarve enjoy olive oil tasting and lunch
On a cold Monday morning on January 23, members of the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs in the Algarve and their guests met outside the olive oil press Lagar dos Pardieiros, near
Tips on reading wine labels
Useful tips on reading wine labels While it may seem difficult – the reading of wine labels is relatively easy. The trick is to understand its elements, one by one,
Algarve wine awarded at Crédito Agrícola Wine Contest
M, a 2021 white wine produced by Algarve winery Adega do Cantor, was the only Algarve wine to win a medal at the ninth edition of Crédito Agrícola Wine Contest.
Tasting of organic wines from Quinta do Montalto
The event was held at Rolha Wine Bar in Porches For the first event of the new year, members of the Algarve Wine Society (AWS) met over two lunchtimes in
Choosing the best wine to pair with your meals
The importance of choosing the right wine It is no surprise that the wine can set out the tone of a meal, pulling it together in harmony of aromas and
Portugal among world’s 15 best cuisines
Portuguese cuisine has been voted as the 13th best in the world, according to audience votes collected by food website TasteAtlas. The cuisines of each 95 countries on the list
Food Talk – Dry January
Well, as I can’t write about wine this month … I have to apologise to regular readers of my column, but as I am (at the time of writing) a
Alcohol-free wine gets interesting
I never thought I would see the day when I dedicate this column to an alcohol-free wine, but over Christmas I was a sent a bottle of this Wild Idol
Douro is European wine capital 2023
Dozens of activities planned to showcase region during year Portugal’s Douro region is the European Wine Capital in 2023, with dozens of initiatives planned throughout the year to showcase the