Wine

A Portuguese winery in the Alentejo region of the country has tried something it believes might be a first…in Portugal at least.   Casa Relvas, based at São Miguel de Machede, in Redondo, a [...]

A Portuguese wine with a rather cheeky and risqué name is proving to lighten spirits this Christmas as a surprising limited edition best seller! An obvious and clever marketing gimmick, the wine [...]

Carvalho, Ribeiro & Ferreira is a household name in Portugal among discerning connoisseurs of fine brandies, liqueurs and spirits. A popular drink in the United States and among the [...]

Overseas sales of Portuguese wine grew by 2.43% for the first nine months of 2020 in what will be the fourth year on-the-trot to see historic maximum growth for the industry. In September, wine [...]

A Palmela muscat winery’s 10-year reserve has been awarded a gold medal as one of the 10 Best Muscats in the World in the competition Muscats du Monde. The Adega de Palmela Portuguese muscat [...]

The Adega do Cantor winery’s Vida Nova Reserva IGP Algarve Tinto 2015 red wine has received the title of ‘Best Wine of the Algarve’ at the 12th Algarve Wines Competition held in Lagos on 9 June. [...]

The Algarve conjures up images of golden beaches, package holidays, golf courses, sardines and seafood, but the words ‘local wine’ don’t really resonate. That is why it comes as a surprise that [...]

When a group of friends and wine enthusiasts got together to share their love of Portuguese wines, their passion led them to start an innovative online platform bringing wine lovers and producers [...]

By James Mayor – Founder Grape Discoveries   The ancient city of Porto is home to an important new initiative to mitigate the effects of climate change. The Porto Protocol was launched [...]

The restaurant scene has bolstered the city, and not just thanks to Portuguese hands.