Drink with Moderation 2011-10-30

• The wine is part of Portuguese culture and the wine industry is one of the most important sectors of national agriculture. The assets linked to t

Douro Wine Region 2010-10-27

• A região do Douro localiza-se no Nordeste de Portugal, rodeada pelas serras do Marão e Montemuro. A área vitícola ocupa cerca de 40000 hectares, a

The Toast 2010-09-24

• Toast has become popular in England, on the 16th century. In English, the term means precisely "toast", which comes from the habit of placing pieces o

The Grape Varietal Encruzado 2010-08-29

• Characteristics   The growth of the grape varietal Encruzado is practically exclusive from the Dão area, being probably the best white grape v

Dão Region 2010-08-29

• The Dão area is situated in the Beira Alta region, at the Centre-North of Portugal. The geographical conditions are excellent to produce wines: the C

The ideal temperature of the wine 2010-07-26

• A wine that’s too cold tends to close itself and not to show its potentialities. A very warm wine intensifies the alcohol and the misinterpreted sc

What is wine, after all? 2010-07-01

• Wine (from the ancient Greek οἶνος, translated oínos, through Latin vīnum, that might mean “wine" or "grapevine") is, generically, an alcoh

The Oak Wood and the Wine 2010-07-01

• Usually, to store the wine, American or European oak woods are used. Oak wood must be soft, since red oak wood is porous and, therefore, it’s not id

Wine Transportation 2010-07-01

• Until its final consumption, wine travels through several paths, which originates a series of discussions and fears regarding this matter. Wine mig

Green Wine region 2010-07-01

• The Green Wines /Minho region is the largest Portuguese viticulturist zone and it’s located at the northwest of the country, coinciding with the no

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