Porto, the Port Houses, & the Douro River: A Pictorial Tour of Portugal's Port Hub
Click on each image below to view a pictorial tour of Porto. Includes pictures of Porto from both sides of the Douro as well as many of the major port houses and attractions. Included you will find multiple images of La Maison des Porto, a must see port only wine bar/retail store a block off the...
2000 Quinta do Crasto Late Bottled Vintage Port - IntoWineTV Episode 70
In this episode of IntoWineTV, host Lisa Kolenda and wine experts Loren Sonkin, Mulan Chan, and Edward Ruiz convene at one of San Francisco's finest restaurants, Incanto, to taste and discuss great port wines. Theme: Great Port Wines Buy Quinta do Crasto Late Bottled Vintage Port Wine: 2000 Quinta do Crasto Late Bottled Vintage Porto ($24.95) Find Quinta do Crasto Ports Region: Douro Valley , Portugal Alcohol content: 19.1%
Douro Valley: Portugal's Best-Known Wine Region
If your local wine shop is like mine, you've noticed that the Portuguese wine section grows larger every month. Wines from Portugal are becoming more and more popular. At the heart of this surge in popularity is the Douro wine region, known for centuries as the home of Port wines . Today, the Douro Valley is also famous for its excellent unfortified wines, particularly reds.
