Alentejo

Free for all WWC23 – Teresa Caeiro, by Alastair Leithead In this submission to our 2023 wine writing competition, former journalist and budding wine writer Alastair Leithead writes about Portuguese... Read more

Tasting articles Susana Esteban's Portuguese old-vine treasures A Spanish winemaker who has made her home in Portugal's cool, elevated Serra de São Mamede confidently demonstrates her wines'... Read more

Tasting articles Cartuxa and a mini Pêra-Manca vertical The Portuguese cult wine Pêra-Manca may have been the main draw, but Julia finds plenty of other reasons to seek... Read more

Tasting articles Alentejo – countering the stereotype A group of Portuguese producers are breaking the mould. Pictured here, Susana Esteban's Marvão vineyard in the Serra do São... Read more

Wines of the week Coelheiros white 2021 and red 2020 Alentejo A pair of sustainably produced bargains. From €7.99, £11.95, $14.99, 242.65 Brazilian reais for the white 2021 From €9.50, £11.50... Read more

Tasting articles More Portuguese delights Heartache and angst were involved in the creation of this review of deliciously diverse Portuguese wines. Earlier this year I... Read more

Tasting articles More from Portugal We hope we don't have to remind you of the potential of Portuguese table wines and grape varieties. Here is... Read more

Free for all WWC20 – Herdade dos Grous, Alentejo This entrant to our sustainability heroes competition writes, 'Hi! My name is Maria Amélia Vaz da Silva. I used to... Read more

Wines of the week Esporão, Reserva Branco 2017 Alentejo ‘Fast isn’t forward.’ A wine made by a thoughtful producer, with a timely reminder that we should embrace the slow... Read more

Tasting articles Where Portugal is now – reds Nearly 150 red wines reviewed here, all from one of the most exciting wine-producing countries in the world. Paul Symington... Read more

Wines of the week Quinta da Fonte Souto 2017 Alentejo From €14.70, £17, $25 Find the Fonte Souto 2017 red Find the Fonte Souto 2017 white Think of the Symington... Read more

Wines of the week ​Bojador Vinho de Talha 2016 Alentejo From $19.99, £21.95, 150 Brazilian reais Find these wines Since the end of July I have been waiting for these... Read more

Tasting articles Julia's Portuguese marathon – Alentejo The third article in Julia's Portuguese marathon series focuses on the largest geographical region, the Alentejo, and includes no fewer... Read more