Top 100 wines of Fogo

Discover the top 100 best wines of Fogo as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Fogo and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Fogo

The wine region of Fogo of Cape Verde. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Chã or the Domaine Chã produce mainly wines sweet, pink and white. On the nose of Fogo often reveals types of flavors of dried fruit, red fruit. We currently count 1 estates and châteaux in the of Fogo, producing 3 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.

The wines of Fogo go well with generally quite well with dishes .

News from the vineyard of Fogo

Bordeaux’s secondary market share plummets to all-time low

The region’s trade share slumped to an historic low of 37.7% in 2021 after failing to keep pace with the broader market. It was the first time Bordeaux’s market share had ever fallen below 40%. At the time of writing, it has slipped to 32%, according to Liv-ex. The company divides its main index into a series of sub-indices. Over the past year, the Bordeaux sub-index increased by a modest 11.5%, compared to 43.8% for Burgundy and 51.2% for Champagne. The main challenger to Bordeaux’s throne is B ...

Record sales for Burgundy’s Hospices de Nuits 2022 auction

Total sales at the Hospices de Nuits-St-Georges 2022 auction reached €2.49m ($2.74m) from 109 ‘pièces‘ of wines from the Burgundy 2021 vintage, said organisers. Held on Sunday 20 March, sales rose by nearly 30% on last year’s auction, which hit €1.9m from 114 pièces of 2020-vintage wines. One pièce is equivalent to 288 bottles. Sales were €1.6m back in 2020, and this year’s record total is more evidence of Burgundy’s strong momentum on the fine wine market. It also suggests the annua ...

Study reveals glimpse of ancient Roman winemaking

Jars recovered from the seabed and dating back to the Roman period have offered more clues about winemaking and storage in this era, according to a study that used a mixture of analysis techniques. A combination of chemical markers, plant tissue residue and pollen analysis helped researchers to build a picture about the possible contents of three amphorae ‘wine jars’ discovered near the coastal town of San Felice Circeo, around 90km south-east of Rome. ‘The evidence suggests the amphorae were us ...

The best wines of Fogo in other styles