The Big Portuguese Wine Adventure

Home
Chat
Archive
About
New
Top
Discussion
Podcast Teaser
Listen now (5 min) | We're getting ready to launch...
 • 
Alastair Leithead
1
March 2023
Just spit it out!
Face the fear and meet some new grapes
 • 
Alastair Leithead
February 2023
Hard Graft
Grapes, vines and the pesky pests that pester them
 • 
Alastair Leithead
2
January 2023
A Monumental Alentejo Wine
Herdade do Esporão’s story told through three of its iconic winemakers
 • 
Alastair Leithead
2
December 2022
WINEMAKER: Pedro Ribeiro, Herdade do Rocim
On Columbus, de Gama and a real taste for talha
 • 
Alastair Leithead
November 2022
Georgia on my mind
Immersed in amphorae for a two weeks running
 • 
Alastair Leithead
Cante Alentejano
Watch now (57 sec) | Singing over supper and fuelled by talha wine
 • 
Alastair Leithead
The Return of Roman Winemaking
And the town where it never went away
 • 
Alastair Leithead
1
September 2022
Crushing it
Harvest time in Alentejo
 • 
Alastair Leithead
2
August 2022
Introducing Allan Tay-Joe
And how Portuguese wines are off the charts
 • 
Alastair Leithead
4
June 2022
Apple of the Ancients
Reviving the Romans at Torre de Palma luxury wine hotel
 • 
Alastair Leithead
3
May 2022
Marvellous Madeira
Pass on the port and try a fortified island wine
 • 
Alastair Leithead
1
© 2023 Alastair Leithead
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start WritingGet the app
Substack is the home for great writing