Quinta dos Vales to host next “jazz and wine” event
Trio Amar Guitarra to perform at next ‘Jazz in the Wine Cellars’ event ‘Jazz nas Adegas’ (Jazz in the Wine Cellars), an event that brings jazz music into the wine
Lagoa to host free course on Algarve wines
Lagoa Council has teamed up with the Hotel and Tourism School of Portimão (EHTP) and the Algarve Wine Commission (CVA) to host a free course focusing on Algarve wines. The
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
An opportunity for Dão lovers
If, like me, you love Dão and if thereby you appreciate elegant reds with a nice dry finish, then I suggest you try this wine which is on special offer
Whites with attitude from the Lisbon region
Baías e Enseadas is a new label in at Apolónia and there are two varietal whites, one made from the Malvasia grape and another from Arinto. The name chosen by
Alentejo wines set new export records in 2021
The ‘Vinhos do Alentejo’ (Alentejo Wines) brand set new export records in 2021, with sales growing 17.5% in value to a total of €69.4 million and 11.6% in volume to
A new take on Madeira wine
Ahh, Madeira wine … the cheaper stuff is an essential ingredient in any serious kitchen cupboard for all sorts of sauces and gravies and the good stuff represents, undoubtedly, some
A good story and some good wines
A relatively new producer to look out for is the strangely named Manz Wine from the Lisbon region. I had never heard about the winery until recently when I read
A notable Algarve Chardonnay
French winemaker Patrick Agostini, whose family estate Quinta do Francês lies in the low hills of the Odelouca valley between Silves and Monchique, set out over 20 years to create
Calling all winemakers for Wines of Portugal contest
Registrations are open for winemakers to sign up for the ninth Wines of Portugal (Concurso Vinhos de Portugal) contest, which will take place in May and seeks to bring together