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is vinho verde green wine?
The name “Vinho Verde” is Portuguese and means “green wine”. Eventhough the name suggest that the wine is green – it is not! The name is derived from the fact that the landscape of this northern region of Portugal is really lush and green. The wine is not actually green in color, it comes in…
What is organic, biodynamic and natural wine?
More and more people ask me about organic wine, and what I think about it. The demand for organic products in general, or at least products which are produced in a more sustainable way and in more in harmony with nature are still on the rise. Whats’ the difference between regular and organic wine? The…
Portuguese Sparkling Wine
It’s still summer, and that’s the best time for bubbles! I love the tingly feeling in the mouth, not only for festivities, but also as an alternative to white wine. Especially when it’s warm outside! And although I used to drink a lot of sparkling wines, I had a hard time finding my way around…
Some of the main Portuguese Grape Varierties
Portugal has a long history in wine making and is playing an important role in terms of production (eventhough it’s not so famous outside Portugal. But that is changing! More and more Wine is also exported, due to the increase of quality within the last 10 years). With around 239.000 ha it’s the worlds 7th…
9 Different Wine Styles
Various regions and cultures have developed their unique wine styles, each with its own characteristics and flavors. From light and refreshing whites to bold and robust reds, the world of wine offers a diverse array of styles to explore and savor. The best way to learn about different Wine Styles is to actually taste wines…
7. April – Wine Aroma Tasting
We’ll meet again in Salt Studio Co-work space Ericeira, Portugal, to have a fun Wine Evening! This time it’s all about our senses. Or more precisely: our sense of smell! We smell all the time and the nose is an important tool for us to perceive our surroundings. In wine tasting, it also comes into…
2023 Wine tastings in Ericeira – at Salt Studio
Also this year we have our monthly wine tastings at Salt Studio. Partly similar topics as last year, partly new focus. But as always in a relaxed ambience, cosy rounds with good wine, food and good company. Dates and topics every first friday of the month we taste portuguese wines! The focus is on a…
wine tasting – 3. March, Ericeira
we are back! 2023 can come 🙂 Let’s start the new season with the new tastings at Salt Studio Cowork Space in Ericeira. The first tasting is already at the beginning of March.You will learn more about Portuguese wine, the different regions and grapes and we will taste 5 wines together. It doesn’t matter what…
30. September– Ericeira Wine Tasting
We are already facing the last Wine Tasting of Salt Studio Wine Club! I will leave to Switzerland for two month, so September is the last chance for you to join a tasting in this year! but no worries, I will be back next year! But for now: let’s enjoy this last tasting, because it’s…
26. August – Ericeira Wine Tasting
The next wine tasting Event in Ericeira is coming coon! Organic Wine, only a hype? I am often asked if and what exactly the difference is between organic wine and conventional cultivation. Does the wine taste better when it is organic? Is it then no longer allowed to be sprayed? I explain the background of…
