Charity wine tasting and dinner to benefit Food Bank
Rotary clubs in the Algarve have supported the Banco Alimentar (Food Bank) with various projects in the past. Funds are once again being raised for this vital association, this time
Colinas Reserva 2008 – From Bairrada to the world
Randomly selecting a bootle of wine off the shelf from a producer you have never heard of is a hit and miss business. I noticed this Bairrada red on the
Wine talk – Colinas Reserva 2008
From Bairrada to the world Randomly selecting a bootle of wine off the shelf from a producer you have never heard of is a hit and miss business. I noticed
Monte da Casteleja Rosé 2013 – Algarve in a bottle
On the rear label of this Algarve rosé, the producer rounds off his description of the wine with “summer in a glass”. I wouldn’t disagree, but this would apply to
Portuguese wines in Asia
I got back last week from a business trip to Asia. This took me as usual to Macau where I am accustomed to seeing Portuguese wine on sale everywhere, as
Chilean wine weekend – Tastings, golf and great food!
Quinta do Lago || September 6 and 7 will see a celebration of the wines from one of Chile’s best producers taking place in the Algarve. Winemaker Brett Jackson is
Quinta dos Vales wins Best Wine of the Algarve title
GOLD || For the third time in its history, Quinta dos Vales winery has won the gold medal and title of “Best Wine of the Algarve” in the 7th Algarvean
Quinta dos Vales wins Best Wine of the Algarve title
Gold || For the third time in its history, Quinta dos Vales winery has won the gold medal and title of “Best Wine of the Algarve” in the 7th Algarvean
Wine production affected by fungal disease
Decrease || Wine production in Portugal is expected to drop 5.7% this year compared to 2013 as many vineyards have been affected by mildew and other fungi, says the Portuguese
Viognier in the Algarve
Who would have said five or six years ago that today we would have great quality white wines right here in the Algarve? We are currently experiencing a small revolution