Monday, April 8, 2024 was an auspicious day, a full lunar eclipse. In Chicago, we were able to view 94% … More
Category: portugal
The New Vinho Verde, Sipping Through the Region with Somm Bruno Almeda
Like many people, I had a stereotype for what Vinho Verde wine was, an inexpensive, low in alcohol, slightly spritzy, … More
Port Is Calling Me – 2016 Vintage Tasting Chicago
This beautiful picture of the Douro Valley in northern Portugal is from the Symington Family Estates facebook page. If you want … More
A Year in Port Film – Virtual Wine Travel
Fittingly, the last film, A Year in Port, completing the wine documentary trilogy, A Year in Burgundy, A Year in … More
Portugese Wine Gems: Obrigado Vinhos
Summertime is in full swing in Chicago. People are out and about, al fresco spaces at restaurants are packed and … More
Traveling By The Glass - Posts by Jeannie Boutelle 