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Algarve wines take centre stage in year-round tourism drive

13 October 2026 at 13:42
Algarve wines take centre stage in year-round tourism drive

The Algarve is putting its wines and vineyards in the spotlight as part of a campaign to attract visitors throughout the year. Between October 7 and 10, the region welcomed

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Wine Talk – Familiar grapes, Portuguese character

9 October 2026 at 10:36
Dona Maria in the Alentejo Vineyard

Why? Because Portuguese wine can sometimes be daunting, and a wine that is consistent, classic and familiar can help bridge the gap. These visitors did not know this particular wine,

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Lagoa to host Iberian wine tourism forum in November

9 October 2026 at 09:48
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Lagoa will host the fourth edition of the Lagoa Wine Tourism Forum | Iberian Edition on November 12 and 13, bringing together professionals from Portugal and Spain to explore new

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A Roman Bathhouse Was Secretly Turned Into a Wine and Olive Oil Factory in Late Antiquity at Antiochia ad Cragum

26 September 2026 at 09:27
A modest Roman bathhouse on Turkey’s southern coast spent its retirement very differently from how it began. Constructed in the late 2nd or early 3rd century CE, it stopped functioning as a bath sometime after an invasion in the 260s CE and was never used for bathing again. Centuries later, someone gutted much of its […]

DNA From Ancient Grape Seeds Shows Spain’s Wine Came From the Phoenicians, Not the Romans

14 September 2026 at 11:20
One grape variety still grown in Spanish vineyards, hebén, has never gone out of cultivation for at least the last 1,100 years, according to the new study. That takes its lineage back to roughly the year 929, around when the Caliphate of Córdoba was proclaimed in southern Spain. Eleven centuries of unbroken agriculture, and the […]

Adobe Houses and a Wine Press from the Era of Ramesses II Found in Memphis Reveal How Ancient Egyptians Lived Away from the Pharaohs

1 September 2026 at 09:25
The joint archaeological mission between the Supreme Council of Antiquities of Egypt and the Shanghai Museum, which has been working for several seasons in the area of the Temple of Sekhmet in Mit Rahina, has unveiled a series of discoveries that provide new insights into human occupation and productive activities in one of the oldest […]

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