On Monday, at Encontro com Vinhos e Sabores 2018 in Lisbon, I was extremely honoured to be asked by Revista de Vinhos to present...
Tag Archives: Azores
It would seem that Alentejo winemakers are good news for Portugal’s Macaronesian wines. Antonio Macanita (Azores Wine Company) and Paulo Laureano (consultant...
From a wine perspective, the Azores has surely seen more action in the last decade than in the previous 150 years. In...
Last year ended on a high for Portugal, which was just crowned the World’s Leading Destination 2017 at The World Travel Awards. ...
Some turn over a new leaf, others – notably the Azores Wine Company – turn over vineyards, entire regions even. Check out...
On my very first trip to the Azores I knew I’d be back. Both for more wine adventures and for holidays. I...
Since I first wrote about the Azores following a visit in 2014, the archipelago has continued to surprise me with ‘Pet Nat’...
My post of last year about the rising quality of wines from the Azores is second only to my report on Douro...
Apparently “religious tourism” brings nearly 10 million tourists to Portugal, including the many thousands who attend the country’s second biggest festival, Festas do Senhor Santo...
Pico, the Azores – the Santorini of Portugal? I have to admit that I’d thought of the Azores…
2011 Vintage Ports round up – 35 Ports reviewed I'm wary of being reductive but, if there's a phrase…
One of the wine world’s great bargains: 2011… A few years ago Luis Sottomayer (Head winemaker for Casa Ferreirinha and…
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Hi Donna - lucky you, living in Sintra and close to Bairrada. So much going on. And thanks for your feedback too -
Hi Sarah, I so enjoyed finding this, what great wine writing! I had all but given up reading wine blogs, laden as they are with […]