Dão is a region that has been consistently surprising us with great white wines. Unfortunately, the region is still developing from its co-operative past established during Salazar’s administration. For this reason, Dão is poorly documented online, one of the most complete sources of information is Jaimie Goode’s blog, where …
Category: Portugal
Wines of Portugal
Drinking history, drinking Madeira
Although highly popular in the past, fortified wines have slowly fallen out of fashion since the late 80s. The market demands lower alcohol levels and higher acidity – or at least bottles of wine that can be finished in a meal. If there is a fortified wine that can survive …