Fast food fever in Lagoa as Burger King arrives after Burger Ranch
Restaurant to open between May and June A Burger King restaurant is due to open in the Algarve town of Lagoa “sometime between this month and June”, just months after
How to Describe Wine as a True Professional
To taste wine like a professional, you must learn to listen to the wine and discover its secrets through your senses. If you want to take your tasting skills to
Adega Mãe – Shaping up to a very nice Pinot
I often lose track of how long I have been writing this weekly column for and how many different Portuguese wines I have written about. But as far as I
Lagos to host “largest ever” Arte Doce sweets competition
Event set a Guinness World Record in 2019 Do you have a sweet tooth? If so, Lagos will be the place to be between July 27 and 31 when the
Centuries-old wine tradition celebrated in Nave do Barão
Village had reputation for wines so strong “outsiders turned yellow” Nave do Barão, a small village in Loulé which has a tradition for strong wines dating back to the 13th
Tantalising treats at Tribulum Restaurant
Last week saw an exceptional turnout of over 80 members of the Algarve Wine Society for a wonderful wine tasting experience at Tribulum Restaurant near Almancil. A variety of tasty
Green celebration for Chaîne
Chaîne des Rôtisseurs celebrate World Chaîne Day 2022 in Monchique Along with the global fraternity of some 21,000 members, the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Bailliage de l’Algarve celebrated World Chaîne Day
Pass on the Port, and try this instead
Making fortified wines in the style of Port outside of the Douro Valley is nothing new. The South Africans have been doing it for years with some interesting results and
Verso: the Algarve’s new cocktails in a can
Artisanal cocktails fill gap in market A new brand of canned artisanal cocktails has been launched in the Algarve by the entrepreneurial duo of Tiago Oliveira and Wilson Pires. Going
Algarve White Wine – The next Big Thing
We know Portugal for its luscious, sweet, fortified wines and its robust, powerful reds, however, the next big thing coming from the wine-producing powerhouse is white wine — and it