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Bairrada Sparkling Wine: Portugal’s Answer to C...
Same method, different grapes, half the price: Why Portugal's sparkling wine from Bairrada ages on the lees longer than the Champagne law requires.
Bairrada Sparkling Wine: Portugal’s Answer to C...
Same method, different grapes, half the price: Why Portugal's sparkling wine from Bairrada ages on the lees longer than the Champagne law requires.
Dry or Sweet? Understanding Residual Sugar in Wine
Why a wine with 9 grams of sugar can taste drier than one with 4 – and why "seco" on a sparkling wine means the opposite of dry.
Dry or Sweet? Understanding Residual Sugar in Wine
Why a wine with 9 grams of sugar can taste drier than one with 4 – and why "seco" on a sparkling wine means the opposite of dry.
Alvarinho, Arinto & Loureiro: Portugal’s White ...
Portugal has over 250 native grape varieties – four of them define almost every Portuguese white wine. Discover which ones they are and what they pair with.
Alvarinho, Arinto & Loureiro: Portugal’s White ...
Portugal has over 250 native grape varieties – four of them define almost every Portuguese white wine. Discover which ones they are and what they pair with.
Port Wine Vintage Years Explained: Vintage, Agi...
A vintage year is not declared but registered and verified. Why vintage is not the same as vintage – and how to store a bottle for 20 years.
Port Wine Vintage Years Explained: Vintage, Agi...
A vintage year is not declared but registered and verified. Why vintage is not the same as vintage – and how to store a bottle for 20 years.
Buy Portuguese Olive Oil in Switzerland – Genui...
69 percent of "Extra Virgin" oils from supermarkets failed in a UC-Davis study. How to recognize genuine Portuguese olive oil.
Buy Portuguese Olive Oil in Switzerland – Genui...
69 percent of "Extra Virgin" oils from supermarkets failed in a UC-Davis study. How to recognize genuine Portuguese olive oil.
What is Ginja? Sour cherry liqueur from Portuga...
Monks, marble bar in Lisbon, and an edible chocolate cup in Óbidos: the history and drinking culture of Portuguese sour cherry liqueur.
What is Ginja? Sour cherry liqueur from Portuga...
Monks, marble bar in Lisbon, and an edible chocolate cup in Óbidos: the history and drinking culture of Portuguese sour cherry liqueur.