Posts with tag ”porto”
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Port wine in the Douro Valley
The Alto Douro is no casual vineyard. It’s the oldest officially demarcated wine region in the world, and long before fancy appellations, the Romans were planting vines along the Douro river’s steep banks.
The derelict state of Porto
In Portugal, the sea has always been more than geography. The country was once a nation of great seafarers and Porto has been an important port city since Roman times. Now, cracks are showing where once there were expectations.