I recently had the pleasure of exploring Portugal’s captivating Alentejo region as a guest of the CVRA, Alentejo’s Regional Winegrowing Commission. Join me as I share my daily adventures in a series of blog posts. I hope you’ll enjoy the journey! Following an extensive transcontinental flight from San Francisco to Lisbon, followed by a scenic…
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Rediscovering Alentejo; A Journey Back
I am thrilled to share some exciting news with you all. Tomorrow, I’ll be embarking on a remarkable journey back as I take part in a media trip to Alentejo!
Alentejo On My Mind; Part 2 – Exploring The Wines of Alentejo
Getting to know a wine region is a bit like getting to know a person. Time is an ally. Over the last year or so, I’ve had several opportunities to get to know the wines of Alentejo by means of educational and sample programs. The most recent educational program was focused on Alentejo’s award-winning sustainability…
Alentejo On My Mind; Part 1-Sustainability
“Sustainability is the new paradigm of the 21st century. Producers who do not make sustainability a core part of their business model will become progressively outdated, side-lined by consumers and, possibly, through new international policies.” João Barroso, Sustainability Coordinator, Wines of Alentejo Over the past year or so, I’ve participated in a few educational, and…