With apologies for the radio silence – technical hitches interrupted posts – here is my promised Tawny Port follow up to my...
Tag Archives: Real Companhia Velha
Having caught up with the latest releases last year, I was glad to have the opportunity to visit with Real Companhia Velha...
After centuries in the Port business, Real Companhia Velha’s Pedro Silva Reis decided to launch the company’s first table wines some 20 years...
Yesterday I arrived in the drizzly Douro. If I had a penny for every time someone said “you’re unlucky, it’s usually glorious...
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