I was deeply sorry to miss an anniversary dinner celebrating Filipa Pato’s 20th harvest last October. Nonetheless, I did get the (Baga...
Tag Archives: Portuguese sparkling wine
Last month, I visited with Baga Friends. We kicked off with a tasting at Sidónio de Sousa, which is the name of...
Last Monday’s post reviewed a single varietal Portuguese sparkler – a highly unusual (unique it’s fair to say) Grüner Veltliner from Rita...
Rather improbably, Port country is home to one of my favourite Portuguese sparkling wine houses, Vertice. Even more improbably, Rita Marques’ first...
On Monday my post looked at a new online retailer focused on Portuguese Wines. The Wine Society has been around for rather...
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 Sarah, Thanks for this great post! Reading your reviews makes me happy that I have a few bottles of (the regular) Noval from 2015 onwards!! All
Thanks for the suggestion. I know Lance Foyster quite well. However I have just found the Wine Society are now listing an Encruzado for £15.50