Kris Jeuris Field blends: why the old Portuguese vineyard is modern again Anyone who knows my wines knows I have a soft spot for blends. Touriga Nacional, Portugal's best-known red grape, is one I prefer in company rather than on its own. That is not just a matter of taste.... Douro Viticulture & terroir 21 Oct 2026 0 210
Kris Jeuris Vinho do Porto and the Douro, uma história especial, parte 3 We close the series on Porto and the Douro by zooming in on two iconic port and wine houses in the region. First we bring you up to date on the importance of Niepoort Vinhos today, and for dessert we ... Douro History Niepoort Port 11 Jul 2026 0 729
Kris Jeuris Vinho do Porto and the Douro, uma história especial, parte 2 As told in the previous episode: the merchants eventually called on the help of the Portuguese prime minister of the time, who is still known today as the Marquês de Pombal. The Marquês de Pombal Seba... Douro History Port 4 Jun 2026 0 1312
Kris Jeuris Vinho do Porto and the Douro, uma história especial Following a recent group trip to Porto and the Douro, I once again wrote down the history of the remarkable wines from the region. I'm happy to share it with you here. In episode 1 we start with some ... Douro History Niepoort Port 2 Jun 2026 0 967
Kris Jeuris Porto, part 1 Image courtesy of João Ferrand Porto may still lag far behind the capital Lisboa in popularity, but visitor numbers have risen sharply in recent years. Yet while the queues for the world's most famous... Douro Travel tips Vinho Verde 7 Jun 2024 0 4206