Porto wine festivals that you can’t miss

Ess&#xEAncia do Vinho &#x2013 Porto

20-23 February, Pal&#xE1cio da Bolsa, Porto

There will be about three,000 nationwide and worldwide wines from 400 producers out there for open up tasting, from 20 to 23 February. The 17th version of Ess&#xEAncia do Vinho is back again to the imposing Pal&#xE1cio da Bolsa with masterclasses, wine tastings with commentary, together with the &#x201CTop 10 Portuguese Wines&#x201D, formerly decided on by a jury connected with the journal Revista de Vinhos, food stuff and wine pairings and the tasting of delicacies.

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simplesmente&#x2026 Vinho

February 21st and 22nd, Porto

simplesmente&#x2026 Vinho is in fact what is named an &#x201Coff salon&#x201D – it truly is an option wine competition that normally takes area at the exact time as this sector&#x2019s main fairs (in this situation, Ess&#xEAncia do Vinho). It was designed as a &#x201Ccounterpoint to the globalisation and industrialisation of wine&#x201D and signifies a phenomenon that arrived in Porto in 2013. It is, for the time remaining, the only &#x201Coff salon&#x201D of the region. The eighth version of the celebration delivers alongside one another wines, delicacies, artwork and new music.

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Festa do Alvarinho e do Fumeiro

one-three May perhaps, Melga&#xE7o

It is not nevertheless regarded the overall programme but what it is selected is that on one-three May perhaps Festa do Alvarinho e do Fumeiro is back again to Melga&#xE7o for its 26th version. There are anticipated many producers of the Alvarinho grape wide range, perfectly-regarded for the status it has specified to the Vinho Verde location, but also producers of fumeiro (smoked meat) and nearby solutions. Remain tuned!

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Wine &amp Tunes Valley (Douro)

In September 6 hectares of land on the Douro river&#x2019s shores will be household to what it is billed as the to start with Portuguese new music competition completely encouraged by wine. The Wine &amp Tunes Valley will acquire area at the Porto Comercial de Cambres in Lamego, throughout the grape harvest period in what is the oldest Demarcated Wine Location in the planet.

A competition that performs in 3 fields, Tunes, with a line-up comprehensive of nationwide and worldwide stars, Wine, dozens of Douro producers will be there, as perfectly as things to do relating to the region’s nectars, and Cookery.

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