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CLARETES & PALHETES - PORTUGAL’S ORIGINAL LIGHT RED AND INTENSE ROSÉ WINES

CLARETES & PALHETES - PORTUGAL’S ORIGINAL LIGHT...

Well before the launch of Mateus Rosé in 1942, Portugal had form making pink and pale red wines called ‘palhetes’ and ‘claretes.’  Now making a comeback, read on to discover...

CLARETES & PALHETES - PORTUGAL’S ORIGINAL LIGHT...

Well before the launch of Mateus Rosé in 1942, Portugal had form making pink and pale red wines called ‘palhetes’ and ‘claretes.’  Now making a comeback, read on to discover...

PEAK VINHO VERDE - MONÇÃO E MELGAÇO

PEAK VINHO VERDE - MONÇÃO E MELGAÇO

If it strikes you as perverse to post a blog about Vinho Verde in winter read on, because Vinho Verde is not just a summer quaffer, nor is it all...

PEAK VINHO VERDE - MONÇÃO E MELGAÇO

If it strikes you as perverse to post a blog about Vinho Verde in winter read on, because Vinho Verde is not just a summer quaffer, nor is it all...

OLD VINE WINE WEEK

OLD VINE WINE WEEK

This week is Old Vine Wine Week, an initiative of Old Vines Conference.   Old vines sagely use their energy to focus on producing quality over quantity.  But it can be an...

OLD VINE WINE WEEK

This week is Old Vine Wine Week, an initiative of Old Vines Conference.   Old vines sagely use their energy to focus on producing quality over quantity.  But it can be an...

Herdade do Rocim Talha Day

PORTUGAL'S PRE-HIP-STORIC TALHA WINES

At Martinmas - Saint Martin’s Day on November 11th - wine growers around the world drink to a good harvest.  With its rich culture of pagan and religious festivals (festas),...

PORTUGAL'S PRE-HIP-STORIC TALHA WINES

At Martinmas - Saint Martin’s Day on November 11th - wine growers around the world drink to a good harvest.  With its rich culture of pagan and religious festivals (festas),...