Wine

“Nat Cool Drink Me” is the latest brand to be launched by Portugal’s veritable superstar winemaker Dirk Niepoort. Now, before I explain why I am referring to the emperor’s new

American wine publication Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate has included three Portuguese wines in its ‘Top 100 Wine Discoveries 2020’. The national wines featured include Filipa Pato Nossa Missão Tinto 2016,

The Bairrada region in central/northern Portugal stands out as the Portuguese region that most champions its local grape varieties; Baga for reds and Bical for whites. And whilst this producer,

Quinta dos Vales Dialog Night 2017 This wine was launched back in 2018 with a production of just 3,000 bottles but it was only last weekend that I noticed it

The Wine Show is back! This is welcome news for wine enthusiasts forced to spend more time at home over the next few weeks and, excitingly, Portuguese wines are the

I seem to be on a bit of a Douro run recently, this being the third week running that I have featured a Douro wine in this column. I have

Vale Dona Maria is one of the most respected names in high quality Douro wine, the main label selling for around €50 in shops and a wine that often stands

Albufeira will be celebrating Wine Tourism Day with free visits and wine tastings at local wine estates Adega do Cantor and Quinta do Canhoto on Sunday, November 8. Adega do

A new arrival on the shelves at Apolónia this week is this new Clarete from Niepoort under the producer’s Charme label. The wine team at Apolónia, assuming they have tried