Here you will find all the articles on our wine magazine
Text João Pedro de Carvalho | Translation Jani Dunne
Since 1937, the company named Caves do Solar de São Domingos has been producing bubbly wines, aguardente velha, bagaçeira (wine spirits), and Bairrada and Dão wines. Their arcades were carved into rock.
Text Sarah Ahmed
One of my favourite varietal anecdotes concerns Cabernet Sauvignon about which Californian winemaker Sean Thackrey memorably intoned,
Text Sarah Ahmed
One of my favourite varietal anecdotes concerns Cabernet Sauvignon about which Californian winemaker Sean Thackrey memorably intoned,
Text João Barbosa | Translation Jani Dunne
Península de Setúbal is a peculiar region, in a way. On the one side, it belongs to Lisbon’s Metropolitan area, yet still considered part of Alentejo.
Text João Pedro de Carvalho | Translation Jani Dunne
Com os seus 258 anos de história, a Real Companhia Velha decidiu enveredar por um caminho de pesquisa, inovação e experimentação. Desde 1996, ano em que foi criada a chamada ‘Fine Wine Division’,
Text João Barbosa | Translation Jani Dunne
I am a nostalgic person. Otherwise, I would never have studied History. There is no future without a present,
Text João Barbosa | Translation Jani Dunne
For reasons I don’t need to mention, I have undergone face-to-face therapy and psychoanalysis. My experience doesn’t suit that joke about the patient that talks so much
Text José Silva | Translation Jani Dunne
Helder Sousa comes from Santo Tirso. He moved to Porto to study theatre and later became a theatre producer. He worked in that field for quite some time.
Text Ilkka Síren
Now before you go all “oh no he didn’t”, consider this for a second. Pairing food and wine was never meant to be an impossible task. If we start breaking things into molecular level we risk being bored to death by our own curiosity.
Text João Barbosa | Translation Jani Dunne
To whom are good quality producers selling their wine? First of all: what makes a good producer? In that universe, I include those who take great care, pride and determination in what they do.
Text João Pedro Carvalho | Translation Jani Dunne
I was born and raised in Alentejo; more precisely in Vila Viçosa. It was life’s wish that, at 18, I come to Lisbon to study. At a time when wine did not mean much to me, except to share at the table with friends,
Text Sarah Ahmed
‘Scales fall from the eyes.’ It’s a dramatic phrase. One which I use twice in this post so, dear reader, I felt a responsibility to investigate its origin. Perhaps you already know that it comes from the Bible.
Text João Barbosa | Translation Jani Dunne
Some phrases are just so funny, and we hear them so often that we hardly ever think about what they really mean… For instance “A close cut with Campo de Ourique” (similar to “By the skin of your teeth”) is a referral to a seaquake in 1755,
Text João Barbosa | Translation Jani Dunne
Some phrases are just so funny, and we hear them so often that we hardly ever think about what they really mean… For instance “A close cut with Campo de Ourique” (similar to “By the skin of your teeth”) is a referral to a seaquake in 1755,
Text José Silva | Translation Jani Dunne
The history of this farm goes back a long way. It is part of the history of wine and has belonged in the Serpa Pimentel family for 4 generations.
