Tag: Portugal
Vinography Images: Vivid Crush
Alicante Bouschet gets dumped into a hopper during harvest at Fitapreta Vinhos in Portugal’s Alentejo region. Alicante Bouschet is a
Vinography Images: Wine Worship
Some people worship wine. Others make wine where some used to worship. The old Chapel at Fitapreta dating back to
Vinography Images: Flame of Freshness
A burning sulfur cake glows blue in the bunghole of an old barrel at Fitapreta Vinhos in the Alentejo region
Vinograpy Images: Early Bird
The colors of sunrise glow on the horizon as work begins early during harvest at Fitapreta winery in Portugal’s Alentejo
Vinography Images: Behind the Wall
An old ladder and wine barrel stand by behind the wall as the last rays of the sun come through
Vinography Images: Stand Tahla
The view down into a freshly filled talha with a field blend of white grapes at Fitapreta Vinhos in Alentejo,
Vinography Images: The Unbarreled Lightness of Being
A shaft of light illuminates the new barrel room at Fitapreta Vinhos in Alentejo, Portugal. Says photographer David Sawyer: “Constructing
An Afternoon’s Dalliance With Dão
Portugal remains one of the more under-appreciated wine-producing countries on the planet in my opinion. Even as it has recently
Vinography Unboxed: Week of 1/24/21
Hello, and welcome to my periodic dig through the samples pile. I’m pleased to bring you the latest installment of
I’ll Drink to That: Winemaker Luis Seabra
Episode 458 of I’ll Drink to That! was released recently, and it features Luis Seabra. Luis is the proprietor and
I’ll Drink to That: Portuguese Winemaker António Maçanita
Episode 450 of I’ll Drink to That! was released recently, and features António Maçanita, who is involved with a number
Tasting Through the Sands of Time: The Miracle of Colares Wine
Sand. Counting the grains of sand on a beach. The Sandman. Marveling at the sculpted sandstone landscapes that wind and
I’ll Drink to That: Christian Seely of AXA Millésimes
Episode 351 of I’ll Drink to That! was released recently. It features Christian Seely, the Managing Director of AXA Millésimes.
A Grape By Any Other Name
That fabric of our lives, the culture in which we find ourselves immersed, remains a rich symbol of the lives,
Vinography Images: Terraced Vineyards
Terraced Vineyards Of all the wine growing regions of the world, only one looks quite like this. Portugal’s Douro Valley,
Wines of Portugal Tasting: April 22, San Francisco
I’m a little late to the game on this one folks, so apologies for the last minute notification. But if
