Gastronomy
Caldo verde among the best soups in the world

Caldo verde among the best soups in the world

The typical Portuguese soup is highlighted in the list of the 20 best soups in the world by CNN Travel. The US CNN travel channel published a list of the 20 best soups in the world and the traditional Portuguese Caldo Verde was one of the chosen ones. A "home comfort...

A salute to Portuguese wine

A salute to Portuguese wine

Portugal is one of the largest wine-producing countries in the world. Despite its small geographic area, there are several wine-producing regions; from north to south, not only does the taste change, but also does the aroma and the colors, making each wine unique....

Wine: the Portuguese ‘Castes’

Wine: the Portuguese ‘Castes’

One of the factors that considerably marks the taste of a wine is the composition of the several castes that it is made of, and that transmit a unique character to the final product. Between reds and whites, there are almost 300 native castes of the Vitis vinífera...