For The Love Of Port

Fred, The shop is located on the old walls of the city, two gates facing the right margin of the river just in front of all the big exporters of Port Wine. But also has an entrance by a dark little narrow street called Fonte Taurina, in Ribeira, near the Casa do Infante. Here the first entrepôt (war...

Roy, and Friends, You never cease to amaze me with the knowledge you all have of things related to this region !!! And yes, your favourite map is really nice... and also an old map of the river, used in public schools many, many, years ago .... A reproduction was made some years ago , a two-faced ma...

Thank you, Roy, for your warm welcome !! :D And I should have written before to present myself and specially congratulate you for having created, and keep running this brilliant site. Your knowledge on wines, tasting notes (some Ports full of unexpeced detail) and comments, are really a great help t...

The Cima Corgo sub-region streches out from the river Corgo valley (west) until the Cachão da Valeira (east). Here, at the Cachão da Valeira, starts the Douro Superior until the spanish border to the west.

Hope to be of any help. All the best !!