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Dizzying Heights, Hairpin Curves, and The Vineyards of the Douro
My pale and windblown look certainly had something to do with the journey to reach the top of one of the highest vineyards in the dramatic, and dramatically beautiful, Douro region of Portugal. While on a press trip as a guest of Esporão and visiting Quinta dos Murcas, we took a drive to visit the [More]
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Tagged assobio, douro, esporao, octopus with wine, portugal, portuguese white wine, quinta dos murcas
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A Portuguese White Wine to Match a Cream Cheese Omelette
I brought a Portuguese white wine over to a friend’s house and it happend to be my dumb luck that he was whipping up a cream cheese omelette for dinner. And he was nice enough to make one for me as well. (Showing up with wine might have had something to do with it, though [More]
Posted in portugal, vegetarian
Tagged asparagus, cream cheese omelette, esporao, omelet, omelette, portuguese white wine, vegetarian, verdelho
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