Niepoorts With Niepoort
Dirk Niepoort came to Seattle for a three day visit which included plenty of food, wine and discussion, as Blair Curtis reports.
IVBAM Website
Featuring the IVBAM site - the regulator for Madeira Wine and other important Madeiran products - and a particularly wonderful video about Madeira.
Reflections on Trainspotting
Roy muses on the pleasures, past and present, of going up to the Douro by train.
Quinta do Portal
Quinta do Portal has a new website to promote their wines, hotel, gastronomy and more.
Quinta do Vallado Opens Hotel for Douro Oeno-Tourism
In March 2012 Quinta do Vallado is opening a new Country Hotel at Quinta do Vallado.
Vintage Port Site
Symington Family Estates' The Vintage Port Site has been upgraded with more service and content.
A Record Number of Gold Medals for Blandy’s Madeira
Blandy's award winning Madeira - worth its weight in Gold... and Silver and a few Trophies too.
Viticulturist / Oenologist Miles Edlmann Makes a Move
Miles Edlmann moves out of the Douro region and turns his hand to making table wines again at Valle Pradinhoa, a DOC Transmontano producer.
ViniPortugal Comes to America
On Monday evening, June 4, over 150 Portuguese wines will be on show in San Francisco, under the auspices of Wines of Portugal. We have details and a discount code for our readers.
IVBAM presents 2 Madeira Tastings in the USA in Early June
Will you be in Chicago or New York this June? Make plans to attend special tastings of Madeira sponsored by the regional regulator, the IVBAM.