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Douro (c) Wines of Portugal

Port Wine History and 20 Port Cocktails

 mywinepal  February 26, 2023

Sipping a glass of port by the fireplace during our cold winter season is probably what many people think about port.  It is enjoyable, but did you know that you can also make cocktails using port wine?  Let me give you a bit of background about port wine (there are many styles) and then lead you into port cocktails. About…

Taylor Fladgate Late Bottled Vintage Port 2016 and Taylor Fladgate First Estate Reserve Port wines

Two Tasty Value-Priced Ports from Taylor Fladgate

 mywinepal  March 5, 2021

In the midst of Winter with the darkness and cold outside, it is nice to enjoy comfort from a glass or two of port wine. I have two port wines to review for you from Taylor Fladgate. Taylor Fladgate Late Bottled Vintage (LBV) Port 2016 and Taylor Fladgate First Estate Reserve Port.  Port is made from indigenous grapes, typically Touriga Nacional,…