Port wine is a popular drink enjoyed by many around the world. In fact, in 2018 alone, Portugal exported more than 50 million litres of port wine! With its rich and sweet flavour, it’s no wonder that so many people are drawn to this delicious beverage. If...
In this article, The Road Butler from Porto in Northern Portugal, takes a closer look at 10 of the largest and most prominent Douro Valley vineyards in the Porto region, offering insight into their history, winemaking process, and what makes them stand out. The Douro...
Portugal is a country with a rich winemaking tradition and a diverse range of wine regions. From the port wine of the Douro region to the refreshing whites of Vinho Verde, there is something for every wine lover to discover. One of the best ways to experience the...
Wine tasting is more than just drinking a glass of wine – it’s a multi-sensory experience that involves sight, smell, and taste. In order to fully appreciate the character and quality of a wine, it’s important to engage all of your senses and pay attention...
Portugal is a country with a rich winemaking tradition and a diverse range of wine regions. From the port wine of the Douro region to the red wines of Alentejo, each region has its own unique character and style. In this blog, whilst the Road Butler mainly focuses on...
Wine tasting terminology can be a daunting experience as a beginner or for those who are new to the world of wine. With so many different terms and concepts to consider, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. However, with a little bit of knowledge and understanding,...
