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Saturday 14 February 2026
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Favourites among the quirkier vine varieties. A shorter version of this article, with fewer recommendations, is published by the Financial...
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If there’s one country that excels at value-priced wines, it would have to be Portugal. This is yet another wine...
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Wines from this extraordinary Portuguese island in the middle of the Atlantic, varying from five to 155 years old. The...
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Snap up this delicate tawny for the festive season, as it will carry you from canapés through cantucci. From $19.99...
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See also the companion article on sparkling, white and rosé wines published last month. For more ports and Madeiras, see...
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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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Hugo Mendes makes excellent reds but today’s star is a distinctive and accomplished Portuguese white – gold, to be more...
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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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Wine buyer Erica Verweijen writes this informative entry to our 2025 wine writing competition about Ramisco, a lesser-known Portuguese variety...
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As Jancis monitored a recent family get-together in Portugal's Douro valley, Nick concentrated on what was on his plate. The...
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20 don’t-miss wines to drink now. From canned bubbles to grand cru champagne, Etna rosato, Syrian Syrah, California Cabernet and...
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A great-value Portuguese red blend that opens the door to an iconic Alentejo estate. From €8.50, $16.99, £17.95 for the...
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Nineteen standouts from the last month of tastings, from Argentina to Wales and many places in between. Two wines from...
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A clean, crisp, characterful white the defies the stereotype of Alentejo wines. From €8.49, £11.09, $18. We never get tired...
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