The world of organic wine production
Wine is a gift from nature, a means to awaken the senses or soothe a day’s struggles. From pressed, fermented grapes and man’s hard work alone, it matures, has its
Brexit bubbles from Pommery
Now it is not often I write about wines from outside of Portugal in this column, but the well-timed placement of this (sort of) English sparkling wine at Apolónia, hot
Six wines, €100 and Christmas Day
This week, the publishers of the Algarve Resident are sponsoring the second prize for a readers’ competition in the newspaper, which was deemed to be a box of wines for
High quality Riesling from the Lisbon region
With over 400 years of history, Casa Cadaval is one of the most highly reputed producers in the Lisbon area, being the first in the region (previously renowned for cheap
Quinta dos Vales hosts Christmas Wine Soirée
With the arrival of the festive season, Quinta dos Vales in Estômbar has decided to join in on the fun with its very own Christmas Wine Soirée on Saturday, December
Mar Shopping presents ‘Wine Moments’
‘Wine Moments’ is the name of a new event that is taking place at Mar Shopping Algarve in Loulé every Thursday between November 28) and December 19. Promising to take
Patience rewarded
This 2011 red from Algarve winery Quinta dos Vales in Estombar is one of the best Algarve wines I have yet tried, the result not only of excellent quality fruit
Wine Talks return to Al Quimia for another wine-pairing dinner
Al Quimia restaurant at Albufeira’s EPIC SANA Algarve hotel has announced the return of its ‘Wine Talks’ initiative, which aims to give food and wine lovers a chance to enjoy
Wine tour to explore Algarve Wines, Vines and Food
A wine tour that includes guided visits to three wineries in Lagoa and Silves, tastings of local wines, lunch and a day’s worth of fun will be held on Saturday,
Organic and natural bubbles
It’s a very special week here at the Algarve Resident as we are celebrating our 30th anniversary. Not that I need a celebration to open a bottle of nice sparkling