A dinner with a Michelin starred Chef is (normally) something of an experience. When you put 12 of them together and add some great wines you prepare yourself for one of the meals of your life. That's what happened last night and it blew me away. The mood was set early. The 2nd day dinner of … Continue reading An Amazing Night with Portuguese Michelin Star Chefs
Olly Smith’s 50 Great Portuguese Wines 2013
Olly Smith's list of 50 Great Portuguese Wines 2013 has been released and is full of great value wines from Portugal. The 50 Great Portuguese Wines is a Wines of Portugal initiative that happens every year in the UK and the US. For this year's UK event, Olly Smith, a well known TV and wine personality, … Continue reading Olly Smith’s 50 Great Portuguese Wines 2013
Top 10 Portuguese Wines by Essência do Vinho
Photo by Ilkka Sirén The 10th edition of Essência do Vinho, Portugal's biggest wine event (though not the best :)), is happening this weekend in the beautiful city of Porto. This year's program is filled with exciting tastings and special events. In what has become one of the most awaited wine ceremonies in Portugal, Essência do Vinho has … Continue reading Top 10 Portuguese Wines by Essência do Vinho