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We have designed our blog as an information center. In addition to press articles about us and our wines, you will find here numerous information and interesting facts about Portugal's wine world.
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Knowledge
We have designed our blog as an information center. In addition to press articles about us and our wines, you will find here numerous information and interesting facts about Portugal's wine world.

Geography of the growing areas

Vini Portugal's official map of the wine growing regions of Portugal

DOP (en)

DOP - Designation of origin

Touriga Franca (grape variety) (en)

Touriga Franca is a thick skinned red grape variety from northern Portugal.

Touriga Nacional (grape variety) (en)

Touriga Nacional is the autochthonous red reference variety of Portugal.

W. & J. Graham (en)

The shipper W. & J. Graham is one of the most prominent port wine producers on the scene. Today, the house, which has been in existence for around 200 years, belongs to the Symingtons.

J.W. Burmester (en)

Info about the Port shipper J.W. Burmester

DER TAGESSPIEGEL, 8 June 2019 (en)

Anselmo Mendes' Muros Antigos Escolha

FASZ, 18 February 2018 (en)

Stuart Pigott on Vinhos Barbeito Madeiras in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung

DER TAGESSPIEGEL, 11 November 2011 (en)

PORTUGAL Substantial white wine from the Douro bank

Douro - Quinta

The Portuguese word Quinta means country estate or winery and is used, as everywhere in the country, also at the Douro. What one has to imagine under a Quinta, ranges from a larger garden arbor up to stately country houses with various outbuildings.
Tags: Quinta, Douro, Port