Quinta da Boavista
Quinta da Boavista does indeed have a spectacular view and now, more than ever, it has fantastic prospects for the future under the ownership of Lima Smith.
Morgadio da Calçada
Visit the vineyards and hotel project of Morgadio da Calçada in Provesende, just a few kilometres north - and half a kilometre higher! - from Pinhão.
Niepoort’s Quinta de Nápoles
A late winter visit to Quinta de Nápoles with Dirk Niepoort to tour the vineyard and winery.
Weather in the Douro
Weather in the Douro is not just a polite conversational ice-breaker, it is critical and truly fascinating. Cynthia reviews the basics of geography and annual rain patterns, and takes a look at the start of the 2014 viticultural year.