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Portuguese collection autumn 2025 – sparkling, white and rosé
What Julia does when she has (almost) finished work. The five months since my last Portuguese collections have passed in a whirl, between working on the maps of the 9th...
Julia Harding MW
Wednesday 12 November 2025
• 22 min read
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Hugo Mendes, Curtimenta 2023 Lisboa
Julia Harding MW
Friday 12 September 2025
• 1 min read
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WWC25 – An ode to Vinhão, by Lisa Graziano
Guest contributor
Thursday 21 August 2025
• 1 min read
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From €5.90, £8.75, CA$18 Find this wine It’s an ill wind that blows no one any good. When the Symington...
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After the cool and damp of the Atlantic-influenced Bairrada, the sun came out in the Douro Valley. My brief visit...
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If I am asked to choose a selection of wines to demonstrate the quality, distinctiveness and sheer deliciousness of Portugal’s...
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From €8.30, £8.99, $15.99 Find this wine On a trip to Portugal in May (I will be publishing a detailed...
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See this guide to our assemblages. Julia writes Most of these wines were tasted by the team at various events...
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From €5.89, $12.74, £10.50 Find this wine Versatility is a great virtue in a wine, especially if you are drinking...
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See also Ferran’s report on the 2015 vintage in Spain. Jancis writes: The Iberian peninsula has such a lot to...
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20 Aug 2015 Richard spotted this vintage article, written in late 2001. It's rather fun to re-read it today and...
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We don't very often write about an individual importer, preferring to group tasting notes by region or style. But sometimes...
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What better day to publish these notes on the Douro's impressive range of table wines, both red and white, than...
Nick on restaurants
This is a version of an article published by the Financial Times. London has obviously had a profound impact on...
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Casa Ferreirinha's Reserva Especial 2007 from the Douro has just been released, the culmination of a drawn-out and painful decision...
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Do see our earlier Sweet and strong assortment for many more tasting notes on ports and Mad about madeira for...
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As you can tell from our extensive coverage on this site, and most recently from this wine of the week...
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MG 2013 from $9.99, £9.99 VV 2012 from €7.25, $12.98, £12.50, AU$ 25.50, 149.90 Norwegian krone, CA$25.99 Find Maria Gomes...
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Luis Pato is one of the most innovative and impish Portuguese producers, even if he is far from one of...
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