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If you like Pinot Grigio, you might like these Portuguese wines.
If you like Pinot Grigio, you might like these Portuguese wines.
Apr 27, 20231 min read


Quinta do Rol, a journey through time.
Mais de 30 anos de aguardente, “que não teriam os perfumes que têm, senão fossem buscar madeiras mais envelhecidas”.
Apr 13, 20231 min read


Anti-Snob Technical Explanations: Malolactic Fermentation.
Pedimos ajuda aos enólogos, Nuno Martins Silva e Luis Gomes, para compreender algumas das técnicas mais usadas na elaboração de vinhos.
Mar 30, 20233 min read


The old vines of Torres Vedras.
Sónia Raposo and Pedro Marques, have dedicated the last four years to finding old vineyards in Torres Vedras, an hour from Lisbon.
Mar 9, 20232 min read


Photo Essay: Minhota Gastronomy
The traditional dishes from Minho, in northern Portugal, are passed from generation to generation with truly local products.
Mar 2, 20230 min read


Which Portuguese wine goes best with goat cheese?
Food and wine pairing. Today we have goat cheese and several Portuguese wines.
Feb 23, 20233 min read


Day Trips from Lisbon: Bucelas
"Bucelas is a very old settlement, with an archaeologically proven Roman presence, Without a doubt vine growing and wine making already...
Feb 16, 20235 min read


Granja dos Moinhos, the pioneer of Chèvre cheese in Portugal
"Granja dos Moinhos" is perhaps the most recognized Portuguese Chèvre (goat) cheese among serious cheese connoisseurs. In 1977 Adolfo...
Feb 9, 20232 min read


Uncovering the Rich History of Portuguese Wines: Exploring the Middle Ages Part 2
You can read Part 1 of this article right here. In the manor houses and at the Court The wines produced from the Malvasia grape variety...
Feb 2, 20234 min read


Photo Essay: Minhota Nature
A photo essay of a road trip in Vinho Verde, northern Portugal, right across the border from Galicia, Spain.
Jan 26, 20230 min read


Photo Essay: Soalheiro
From traditional and handmade to ultra high-tech. Soalheiro balances the past and the future of wine making in Northern Portugal.
Jan 19, 20230 min read


An EnoFragments walking tour in Alvalade
The Alvalade neighborhood in Lisbon was considered one of the 40 coolest 'hoods in the world by Timeout magazine. Alvalade is a...
Jan 12, 20233 min read


Wine Grapes: Our Castelāo recommendations, and unconventional food pairings
Last week we explained why the Castelāo grape is living a second life. This week we'll share some of our favorite Castelāo wines and some...
Jan 5, 20231 min read


Wine Grapes: Castelão lives a second life
The Castelão grape is a natural cross between Cayetana Blanca and Alfrocheiro, already described in documents dating back to 1531....
Dec 29, 20223 min read


If you like: Chardonnay from Burgundy
If you like these international varieties, you might like these Portuguese wines. Chardonnay, grown all over the world, is the most...
Dec 8, 20221 min read
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