Vamos à Vindimas (Let’s Go to the Harvest) was the name of a series of Instagram lives that took place between August 16th and September...

Let's Go To The Harvest - was the name of a series of Instagram lives that took place between August 16th and September 28th. Every...

Temperature, sunlight, altitude, degree of slope of the soil, exposure to wind, and proximity to rivers or the Ocean are factors that...

The calendar says that it's still summer, so I thought that it wouldn’t hurt to be reminded of which wines you should drink this season...

You've probably heard this word from a winemaking producer, or read it in a magazine. Terroir also appears frequently on the back labels...

You probably know that I started working in the world of wines in a Port Wine speciality store. Before I share some facts and news about...

A “classic” rule of wine and food pairing says that white wines accompany fish and red wines are for meat dishes… but what if the meal...

Summer is synonymous with lighter, more colorful clothes, salad-based meals and grilling. And so if that's the case, change out your...

Some say that rosé wine is not wine. Either they are “summer patio” wines or consider them to be “just for ladies”. From my side, as a...

There are a lot of people who believe that natural wines are the latest trend and just a passing fad. They say that it is nothing more...

June 7th is Monção Melgaço Sub-region Day so in honor of this celebration let's head into Northern Portugal right into the heart of the...

When it comes to ordering wine, there are a lot of options. You could order the cheapest bottle on the menu or you could order an...

If you're wondering whether it really matters what type of wine glass you drink your wines from, the answer is yes. The shape of the wine...

Wine and asparagus have long had a love/hate relationship. On the one hand, they're both great sources of nutrients and on the other,...

I’ve been meaning to write about old vines for quite some time now. What they are? How old they should be? Are common questions that I...

In 2017 I started a journey as Airbnb Experience host doing wine classes in my flat in the Lisbon center. Several hundreds of wine lovers...

This is a post about where the magic starts... the awakening of the vines in Portugal and getting to know Vitis viniferea (common grape...

By now you’ve probably already read how much the "reason of quality" affects your decision of how to buy wine regardless if you’re at the...

International Port Wine day was celebrated on the 27th of January and I invite you to celebrate by drinking a glass of Port and to read...

Happy New Year to you! How about those resolutions for 2021? Have you stopped smoking? Did you start exercising? Going to bed early? My...