Irregular reflections of a wine lover – #64
Rising from the grave, my once weekly mumbo-jumbo newsletter has returned. Mostly about wine, or…
Browsing: Producers in Madeira
Blandy’s; a bicentenary tasting celebrating 200 years anniversary
200 years. That’s impressive. Impressive for a family business. You see, family owned companies…
Vinhos Barbeito: A grande finale
-There are more modern instruments, but we like this old one, Americo says when explaining…
Big is beautiful: presenting Madeira Wine Company
– Please, may I hold her? There’s no doubt about our two daughter’s popularity…
Artur de Barros e Sousa: Two brothers on a mission
– I have the best bottle cleaning machine in the world, Artur tells me.…
It’s old. It’s divine. It’s d’Oliveiras!
– People are afraid, Luís says, when we’re standing in the entrance. Outside the…
The last Bastardo
Admit it – Bastardo sounds more interesting than Trousseau. Unfortunately the growers on the island…