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May 26 • Portuguese Wine
Portugal, a Wine Lover’s Guide
Portugal has a long history of wine making and an endless varietal of wine grapes with enough distinctive personalities to satisfy the most demanding oenophile. The different regions of this small nation that welcomes Western travelers as they head into continental Europe grow characteristically different grapes that produce singular wines, each uniquely suited to different palates.
November 09 • Alentejo
António Maçanita, Making Wine the Way we Think is Right
The best way to really learn about wine is to think for yourself. Don’t be a parrot! Make your own judgments. Get into a tasting group. Those who know less usually gets it right.