vinhos fortificados
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FORTIFIED WINES OF PORTUGAL

They are historical and world famous, they are sweet, strong and they are Portuguese! I’m talking the 4 fortified wines of Portugal Portugal is arguably the country with the most types of fortified wine recognized worldwide: Porto…

Barbeito Wines

Barbeito has been marking the Madeira wines with creativity and irreverence since 1946!   I keep saying wine tourism makes us 'see' wine under a different light. It makes us understand everything that goes inside the bottle you crack…

Blandy's Wine Lodge

Blandy’s is the kind of cellar where the more you know, the more you want to know, and won’t want to leave!   This quiet place over 200 years old in the centre of Funchal was once a hospital, a prison, even a monastery ( Mosteiro…

Madeira Island

This "Atlantic Garden" seems innocent but is a true culinary perdition!   Bolo do Caco (*) passion fruit punch, banana trees, sugar cane syrup, limpets and Madeira’s wine are all absolutely valid reasons to come here on a wine tourism…