Wine

Here is a very unusual take on the Muscat grape, known here in Portugal as Moscatel, in this case the Galego sub-variety. In Portugal, the Moscatel grape is most often

This is a very classy white from the Setúbal region that somehow reminds me of really good Chablis, albeit without any sign of Chardonnay in the mix. The wine is

I saw this bottle on the shelf at the Convent’Bio farm shop in Lagoa and the first thing I noticed was that there is no year of vintage mentioned on

The attractive label of this recently arrived red on the shelves at Apolónia caught my eye, showing a hunting scene of dogs and a wild boar. So, I would assume

Different, delicious and slightly dangerous… The first thing that makes this wine stand out on the shelf is the shape of the bottle, something I usually find annoying with a

I’ve long been a fan of the wines of CARM, a producer in the upper reaches of the Douro valley, close to the Spanish border. This family-owned winery produces consistently

I’ve well and truly caught the orange wine bug. It may have something to do with the fact that my wife is very choosy when it comes to reds, generally

Clandestino is the name of a somewhat secretive wine being made in the Dão region, with an unusual bottle design on smoked glass adding to the mystery. The image of

The Baga grape, as I have said here many times, is my favourite Portuguese variety, producing wines these days that vary in style from something light and delicate, vaguely resembling