by Ian Woya | Jul, 2024 | Wine Tasting Tips
Explore the beauty and history of the Douro Valley in Portugal, from terraced vineyards dating back to Roman times to medieval villages and unique wine experiences. overview of the douro valley The Douro Valley, nestled in northern Portugal, is a breathtaking region...
by theroadbutler | Mar, 2024 | Wine Tasting Tips
Embark on a wine adventure in Portugal and explore the vibrant Portuguese flavors of pairing wine and cuisine with The Road Butlers private wine tours. introduction to portuguese wine and cuisine Portugal’s wine history is a storied tapestry that weaves back to...
by theroadbutler | Mar, 2023 | Porto, Wine Tasting Tips
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...
by theroadbutler | Feb, 2023 | Wine Tasting Tips
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...
by Ian Woya | Jan, 2023 | Wine Tasting Tips
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...
by Ian Woya | Dec, 2022 | Wine Tasting Tips
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...
