Bottled wine was for parties
Text João Barbosa | Translation Jani Dunne
Fifty years ago, copyright “did not dilute into the sea of currently existing brands and it wasn’t as vulnerable to ‘market preferences’…
Rubrics of Several Wines
Duas Quintas 25th Anniversary
Text José Silva | Translation Jani Dunne
A two-day celebration of a very important date for Douro and for Ramos Pinto: 25 years of Duas Quintas wines.
Wine from everywhere – starting with Douro
Text João Barbosa | Translation Jani Dunne
During the Portuguese Colonial War, the army was supplied with bottled wine. “Back then, selling wine by the glass was forbidden…
Two magnates
Text João Barbosa | Translation Jani Dunne
Abel Pereira da Fonseca was a prosperous wine dealer. In 1906, he opened a trading post in Poço do Bispo – away from touristic routes.
Wine and art bond (Aliança) in the heart of Bairrada
Text José Silva | Translation Jani Dunne
Aliança has belonged to the Bacalhôa group for some time now. It has successfully maintained and refined its very own identity.
Caves da Montanha
Text João Pedro de Carvalho | Translation Jani Dunne
Continuing our trip around Bairrada, we are now ending it with a visit to one of the best producers in the region, Caves da Montanha (Anadia).