An outstanding Alicante Bouschet from the Algarve
When thinking of the Alicante Bouschet grape to make a varietal red in Portugal, the first wine that will come to mind for any Portuguese wine lover is Mouchão, one
Michelin chefs to “cook up ultimate storm” at Vila Vita
Five-star gastronomic events planned to celebrate resort’s 30th anniversary Vila Vita Parc Resort in Porches (Lagoa) will bring together a “unique constellation of 51 Michelin stars and 25 renowned chefs
Manteiga Boua, Almancil’s new artisan butter
Butter made with fresh and seasonal products and no preservatives A new brand of artisan butter, Manteiga Boua (a play on words, meaning ‘good butter’) has been launched in Almancil
Per Se – An authentically Portuguese aperitif
My column for the Resident is usually about wine, or at the very least wine-related. I have in the past diverged to talk about grape-based spirits, but this is the
Conrad Algarve unveils Easter dining programme
Several gourmet meals to be served at luxury resort Conrad Algarve in Quinta do Lago has unveiled its Easter dining programme, with four gastronomic moments between Friday and Sunday (April
Quanta Terra Phenomena rosé wine
Not quite phenomenal but very good This is premium rosé, currently priced at just under €28 in Apolónia, but last weekend it was on special promotion with a 30% discount,
Aurora restaurant to host wine pairing dinner
Chef Vítor Veloso and sommelier Pedro Martin team up for special dinner Loulé’s Aurora restaurant will host a wine pairing dinner on Wednesday, April 20 at 8pm. Chef Vítor Veloso
Delicious Easter at Quinta do Lago
Luxury resort celebrates Easter with brunches, lunch and DIY pizza course for kids Quinta do Lago resort in the Algarve is promising a mouth-watering and fun-filled Easter programme with several
At-home Easter brunch by Vila Vita’s Home & Away delivery service
This Easter, Vila Vita Parc’s Home & Away delivery service suggests a “bounteous and delicious brunch” to be savoured at length and without any preparation distractions, so that all the
“Biggest Rota do Petisco ever” in 2022
Algarve gastronomic event shines spotlight on regional cuisine The biggest version yet of Algarve’s Rota do Petisco (Tapas Route) gastronomic event is due to take place this year, organisers have