The wine region of Vidigueira is located in the region of Alentejo of Alentejano of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Paulo Laureano or the Domaine Paulo Laureano produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vidigueira are Touriga nacional et Alvarinho, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vidigueira often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vanilla or non oak and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
In the mouth of Vidigueira is a powerful. We currently count 6 estates and châteaux in the of Vidigueira, producing 27 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Vidigueira go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal.
Wine lovers with a valid passport can apply for the Majestic ‘vintern’ scheme, launched this week and dubbed by the retailer as ‘the best summer job ever’. A three-day placement will include a visit to Quinta da Boavista vineyards in Portugal’s picturesque Douro region. Majestic said the vintern will also taste wines from its Wine Club’s Spain & Portugal Summer Case ‘in situ’, before trying the same wines back at home for comparison. It is offering £600 remuneration for three days, which it ...
Tequila and liqueurs were top of the shots in 2021 when it came to increased sales in UK shops and supermarkets, according to the latest Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) market report. In the 12 months to 11 September this year, over one and a half million bottles of tequila were sold in Britain, up 36% on the same period the year before. Moreover, the value of the popular spirit jumped to £33m in the same period, driven by tequila having gone from being a cocktail ingredient to becoming ...
Prices in the fine wine market have been increasing across all major regions in 2021, according to a new report by Liv-ex, a global marketplace for the trade. Its Liv-ex 1000 index, tracking some of the world’s most sought-after wines, rose by 2.4% in November to reach a new all-time high. The index, seen as an important bellwether for secondary market trading, has been rising consistently for about 18 months. ‘All previous records set in 2020 have been broken and surpassed in 2021, markin ...
