by winepleasures | Apr 25, 2013 | Wine Tours
Any wine aficionado who has taken the trouble to explore the glorious wines of Portugal will be able to confirm that this small country, nestled up against its Iberian neighbour, Spain, can hold its own in the wine stakes with dignity and flair. Perhaps Portugal is a...
by winepleasures | May 2, 2011 | Wine Tours, Wine Conference
Think Douro and you may think The Douro Boys. Think again! During preparations for the 2011 International Wine Tourism Conference the Wine Pleasures team in collaboration with DOC-DMC team made extensive visits around Portugal in order to set up Blogger/Media and Tour...
by winepleasures | Feb 11, 2011 | Wine Workshops
Daniel Fraga Gomes is the winemaker for Joao Almeida D’Eça in Douro Valley in Portugal. We caught up with him recently to ask him a few questions about the winery and the upcoming “Buyer Meets Iberian Cellar” Workshop. 1. How long have you been producing wine? And...
by winepleasures | Jan 16, 2011 | Wine Tours, Wine Conference
Chef Holli, Season 7 Hell’s Kitchen USA winner will be filming her new online cooking/travel series during the International Wine Tourism Conference and Workshop to be held in the Great Wine Capital of Oporto, Portugal. The show will be distributed by Celeb Wine...
by winepleasures | Dec 26, 2010 | Wine Conference
Opening Plenary session by H.R.H. The Duke of Braganza. Dom Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza was born on the 15th of May 1945. He is the 24th Duke of Braganza and the Successor to the Crown of Portugal. He is the son of Dom Duarte Nuno of Braganza and Dona Maria Francisca...