A common characteristic among grape varieties that nearly became extinct ... in the 1970s when it almost became extinct in the Douro Valley. Touriga nacional's sensory characteristics weren ...

Explore Portos Douro Valley for traditional wine tours and local cuisine Discover the enchanting landscapes and rich flavors of Portugals iconic wine region.

Port is made in Portugal’s Douro Valley. Much like how only sparkling wine from the Champagne region can be called Champagne, the EU countries have agreed that only wines produced in the Douro Valley ...

Every September, a group of grape pickers from the villages of the Douro Valley is recruited to do the harvest. They are paid, fed, and get accommodation at the Quinta. The pickers start working ...