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Small producers at Vinho ao Vivo 2026 in Lisbon: 5-6 July
There is a specific kind of event that takes place in Lisbon in early July.
Jun 3
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Oporto Tony
The hanging vineyards of Minho: Vinho Verde’s living medieval legacy
Imagine a vineyard where grapevines don’t crawl along wires at waist height, but climb towards the sky, their branches intertwining with living trees…
Jun 1
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Oporto Tony
May 2026
Understanding Vintage Port Declarations and What They Mean
Most wines get released.
May 31
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Oporto Tony
The Secret History of Barca Velha, Portugal’s Most Famous Red Wine
Portugal in 1952 was not short of wine, but, rather, wine with ambition.
May 31
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Oporto Tony
Mateus Nicolau de Almeida: an insight into Douro’s finest
Flooded by tourists, the famous Rua das Flores in Porto is steaming hot in the end of May.
May 29
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Oporto Tony
June 6-7: Alvarinho is calling winelovers to Monção e Melgaço Open Cellars
Forget everything you know about stuffy, pinky-in-the-air wine tastings because the northern frontier of Portugal is preparing to tear up the rulebook.
May 21
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Oporto Tony
March 2026
Map of Portugal’s wine regions: the unveiling
Portugal maintains a significant position in the global viticultural landscape, currently ranking 9th in the world for total area under vine with…
Mar 21
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Oporto Tony
A 2026 Beginners’ Guide to Vinho Verde
If you’ve ever wandered through a wine shop on a hot day, you’ve likely been drawn to a bottle of Vinho Verde.
Mar 17
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Oporto Tony
Cheeky ‘Bagga’rs: second International Baga Day on May the 2nd 2026
Hiya, lucky wine buggers (they call them ‘Bagas’ in the wine region of Bairrada in Portugal).
Mar 17
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Oporto Tony
What to expect from Pura Sede 2026 in Lisbon on March 28–29
The 2026 edition of Pura Sede in Lisbon is shaping up to be less of a wine tasting and more of a glorious, low-intervention street fight against the…
Mar 16
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Oporto Tony
A gastronomical realignment: Portugal’s Michelin stars 2026 announced
The 2026 Michelin Guide Portugal ceremony at Funchal’s Savoy Palace marked a definitive departure from the days when Portuguese gastronomy sat in the…
Mar 12
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Oporto Tony
Agenda 2026: Upcoming Wine Festivals in Portugal
When in Portugal go discover some Portuguese wine fests!
Mar 7
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Oporto Tony
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