Following the country’s celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution, Essential looks back on the evolution of Portuguese winemaking over the last five..
A dream winery Often considered the canary in the coalmine of climate change, vineyards around the world are increasingly impacted by extreme weather events. The..
Portugal’s diverse wines ViniPortugal’s Wines of Portugal Personality of 2022 in Europe, few people know as much about Portugal’s wines as Julia Harding MW (Master..
It is only the second time that the Decanter Hall of Fame has been awarded to a person from Portugal in the history of the..
Something old, something new: Ode Winery is “a fascinating combination of old and new winemaking techniques with a dash of Asian culture” In the quiet..
Lagoa’s Wine Tourism Forum brought together winemakers, tourism specialists, sommeliers, hotel managers, restaurant owners, and wine lovers to discuss and learn more about wine tourism..
Treasured roots You can take the man out of the country, but not the country out of the man. Or, in this case, the family...
When you combine a stunning Algarve setting with authentic Italian cuisine and a large selection of national and international wines, you can expect a truly..
Fermenting ideas Algarve wines are finally taking up more space on wine shop shelves and restaurant menus. As vine plantation increases, so do the number..
Portugal’s (not so) Green Wine Vinho Verde may mean “Green Wine” in English, but it is not green-coloured wine. Vinho Verde is the name of..
Dating back to 1880, Ervideira is an ever-evolving winery in the Alentejo The Alentejo. A land where traditions endure, wines are made in clay amphorae..
I’ve long been a fan of Amantis red, a blend of Syrah, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Touriga Nacional. It is a red I often..
Set within a Phoenician river refuge, Arvad is a blossoming winery focused on nature and sustainable tourism In the north of Portugal, wine is often..
A toast to the notable, the up-and-coming and the almost forgotten Rich, unctuous and warming, fortified wines are the perfect pour at this time of..
Made the ancient Roman way, amphora wine has become the new trend in the Alentejo’s winemaking community and beyond Centuries ago, the Romans modernised vine..
