Clik here to view.
Douro Valley: spectacular landscape, local grape varieties | wine tour
Portugal has its own local grape varieties, few known outside the country. During our tour to the amazing Douro Valley in the northern part of the country we will encounter many of them: touriga...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Douro Valley region: wine land and vineyards
Looking at Douro as a wine region the Douro is divided into three districts: Baixo Corgo, Cima Corgo and Douro Superior. Corgo is the name of one of the tributaries.Baixo Corgo is the area below...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The different kinds of port wine
Port wine typesPort wine is of course still the most important thing for most wine producers in the Douro Valley, as you will rapidly notice when you come wine touring in the region. The “table...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Discover Douro: beautiful landscape, spectacular wines
Or perhaps the other way around: the landscape is one of the world’s most spectacular that you can find in a wine region. A winding river with break-neck slopes all along. And incredibly winding roads....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Is the Douro Valley the world’s most spectacular wine region landscape?
It is a good question! Few wine regions can compete with the Douro Valley in spectacular beauty and dramatic landscapes. Terraced vineyards that dive into the river. Serpentine roads that wind up steep...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Table wines and fortified wines along the river: the Douro Valley wine tour
To call it “table wine” sounds a bit wrong, they are some of Portugal’s best wines, made in the Douro Valley. But what else can you say? “Light Wines”? Not better. They grow these outstanding wines in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A river of wine: the wine journey along the meandering Douro Valley
If there were no river, no one would have come up with the idea to grow wine in this inaccessible landscape. Scorching hot in the middle of summer, but wonderfully warm in October when the Douro Valley...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Spectacular river: wine tour along the winding Douro Valley
The wine world is full of famous rivers: the Loire, the Rhône, the Moselle, the Rhine … But we think the Douro river is the most magnificent of all the world’s wine rivers. The Douro Valley is a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
It’s worth to make an effort for Douro Wines – wine tour
In summer the quicksilver in the thermometer can rise to 40 C (105 F) or even more in the Douro Valley. In October it is much more pleasant, nice summer temperatures actually, and that’s when we have...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Douro Valley Wine Tour
The Douro Valley Wine Tour: an exclusive tour along a magnificent wine river — A luxurious wine tour with spectacular views. The wine world has many well-known rivers. The Douro River in Portugal is...
View Article
