The wine region of Alcobaça is located in the region of Encostas d'Aire of Lisboa of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Chinado or the Domaine Abrir Aqui produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alcobaça are Fernao Pires, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of Alcobaça is a powerful.
We currently count 2 estates and châteaux in the of Alcobaça, producing 2 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Alcobaça go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, pork or shellfish.
Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bour ...
Rosa Kruger, a self-styled ‘farm manager’ who is a leading figure in world viticulture and has played a major role in the development of South Africa’s modern-day wine scene, has been announced as recipient of the Decanter Hall of Fame prize for 2022. She is also the first South African to join this exclusive group of wine world stars. This year marks the 39th edition of the award, previously known as Man or Woman of the Year and launched in 1984. Chris Maillard, Decanter’s Edi ...
Ministers have said plans to link duty tax more closely to alcohol levels (abv) from February 2023 will create a simpler and fairer system, but UK wine trade leaders have called for a government rethink. The issue is coming to a head as a government-led consultation period nears its 30 January deadline. While plans to abolish the premium tax rate on sparkling wine have been widely welcomed, the new system would see duty increase on some still and fortified wines. This could lead to price rises, ...
