Vila Vita announces “delicious October”
A series of ‘mouth-watering’ events will be held by Vila Vita Parc this month. Here is a list to help you plan ahead! October 9 | VILA VITA Parc Exclusive
Soalheiro Reserva Alvarinho -A great white revisited
I have long considered Soalheiro’s white reserva to be one of Portugal’s great white wines. Costing €24.95 (Apolónia), this is not a white for everyday drinking, but it is, in
Puerto Escondido, a taste of Mexico in Praia da Luz
One of the beautiful things about globalisation is that, regardless of where you live, you can grab food from all different parts of the world. That is why, if you
Casa Velha showcases unique tableware made by Loulé artisans
Quinta do Lago’s fine dining restaurant Casa Velha has announced a partnership with the Loulé Criativo project which has allowed local artisans to create “unique dishes and tableware” for the
Oaky and interesting
I have often been left a bit underwhelmed when it comes to “Blanc de Noirs” wines made here in Portugal. It has become something of a trend, making white wine
Portimão welcomes Algarve’s Gastronomy Brotherhood
Portimão will host the 17th Great Chapter of the Algarve’s Gastronomy Brotherhood (Confraria dos Gastrónomos do Algarve) between Friday and Sunday (October 1-3). The event will bring together around 200
Chaîne des Rôtisseurs enjoy mini cruise and beach lunch in Western Algarve
The varied geography of the Algarvian coast provides a home to diverse crustaceans and molluscs. Some species are found throughout the area whilst others flourish in the sandy shores of
From disaster to triumph! Algarve Wine Society tasting lunch wines from Arvad and O Barradas
Storms and thunder prevented the Algarve Wine Society from holding its first event since January 2020 on Tuesday, September 14. Thanks to the ever flexible and cooperative Luís Pequeno from
Pink Pinots from the west coast
The Vicentino winery on the west coast, just north of the Algarve near Zambujeira do Mar, seems to have idyllic conditions for Pinot Noir. They produce two reds from the
Lagoa Wine Experiences continue with third session next month
The 3rd Lagoa Wine Experiences 2021 – a new event which aims to open the doors of local wine estates to wine lovers – will take place on Saturday, October