Herdade de Rio Frio White 2013 and Herdade de Rio Frio Red 2013
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,
Rubrics of Still Wine (Table Wine)
To the table, “Barely Clothed” – Pouca Roupa
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,
To the table, "Barely Clothed" – Pouca Roupa
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,
Druida red 2012
Text João Pedro Carvalho | Translation Jani Dunne
In all my life, I have never been fond of mass-produced products – nor have they ever pleased me – except for one or another rare items; as for everything else, I have always sought after small producers in every industry.
Vale D. Maria's Rufo (drumbeat)
Text João Pedro de Carvalho | Translation Bruno Ferreira
The Quinta Vale Dona Maria is a very old estate in the heart of the Douro Demarcated Region. Although the red was born with the 1997 harvest, the first white only emerged recently. It all began at a dinner after debating on how to adapt agricultural practices
Vale D. Maria’s Rufo (drumbeat)
Text João Pedro de Carvalho | Translation Bruno Ferreira
The Quinta Vale Dona Maria is a very old estate in the heart of the Douro Demarcated Region. Although the red was born with the 1997 harvest, the first white only emerged recently. It all began at a dinner after debating on how to adapt agricultural practices
Small World of Grapes
Text Ilkka Sirén
Portugal’s varietal diversity is definitely one of its key strengths. It’s like a giant treasure chest full of possibilities.
Old School, New Wine… Ripanço Private Selection 2013
Text João Pedro de Carvalho | Translation Bruno Ferreira
We’re back to famous Casa Agrícola José de Sousa (Reguengos de Monsaraz), property of José Maria da Fonseca from where comes this new release by the name Ripanço Private Selection.
Bruno Prats on Magic Douro Fruit & a Chryseia Vertical
Text Sarah Ahmed
Lately, business has been brisk attracting top Bordeaux talent to the Douro. Poças Júnior recently announced that Hubert de Boüard and Philippe Nunes of Château Angélus