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Niepoort, Rabbit Dry White Port
A traditional, versatile and inexpensive white port that is both dry and sweet – and doesn’t take itself too seriously. From €5, £12 per half, or €7.16, $16.93, £18.99 per...
Julia Harding MW
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What Julia does when she has (almost) finished work.
The five months since my last Portuguese collections have passed in...
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In this poetic entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, Lisa Graziano writes an ode to Portugal's Vinhão. To read...
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In this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, wine importer Sandra Gomes Rocha writes about Portugal's Touriga Nacional and...
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