The Bairrada Wine Region A region between the sea and the mountains. At Made in Portucale, we believe that the Bairrada Wine Region is one of the (14) fourteen Portuguese wine producing regions, full of vitality and history and looking for a place in the future, which we are convinced is a certainty. In the past, this region was a land of passage and conquest, of struggles between Christians and Arabs at the time of the formation of Portugal, when the capital of the...

Sunny days, warm sea, the best fish and fresh wine... Algarve - the vacation region of our Portugal The year is almost over and time seems frozen. Day after day, we face strange moments. Between the global pandemic and the worldwide clamor for social change, it's easy to feel overwhelmed or stressed. So stay calm, smile and be with us now. The sun here is still shining and warm, even though it's fall. Today, we want to share only positive vibes with you.

The reason dear reader, We've been sharing various products, curiosities and our story step by step with you. In our journey, our main objective is to support and promote the work of our partners, producers who give their soul, heart and life to create little treasures of flavor.

Beira Interior Designation of Origin Beira Interior is an area of castles and fortifications, or we wouldn't be “wall to wall” with Spain. But it is also a Wine Region with a Designation of Origin (DO) and Geographical Indication (GI). The defense of the region has always been one of the concerns of the people who inhabited it, which is why there are countless remains and monuments of a warlike nature in the region. These include the tower of Centum Cellas built by the Romans,...

Why Portuguese wines? Portugal is indeed a very exciting country because of its climate, its nine centuries of history, its cultural and gastronomic heritage, its beaches, its people, but also because of its wines. We know that there are many consumers and wine lovers in the world who don't associate Portugal with a country that produces table wines, despite the notoriety of Port Wine and Madeira Wine, and perhaps even because of the international notoriety of these two very...

We're back to shipping and delivery in the United States of America We're back shipping to the United States of America! [Last minute] August was a special month, news as always at madeinportucale.com and we returned to shipping to a territory that we had missed and that is part of the history of our project. When we launched version 1.0 of the web portal www.madeinportucale.com, the United States of America, Germany and the United Kingdom were the source of the first...

Dão Demarcated Region The Dão wine-growing region in Portugal has been regulated since 1910. Although the culture of wine is millennia old in the region, wine in this Portuguese wine region is the result of the love between men and the land. Some refer to this region as the birthplace of the very Portuguese grape variety known as Touriga Nacional. The Dão Wine Region produces elegant wines with quality, personality, difference, elegance, freshness and...

Harvest time It's time for the queen of the wine “world”, the grape harvest. We can share here that we have an enormous attention and interest in this season, some of us having been involved with this moment of hope, optimism, expectation and hard work since we were children. As a result of climate change, the harvest season has also been affected. Previously, at least, the end of summer and the beginning of autumn were synonymous with harvests, and in Portugal the...

Curiosity about Portuguese wines? Curious about Portuguese wines? Dare to taste a Portuguese wine! Many people have no idea of the fantastic value wines you can find in Portugal. Well, what are they ... exactly? We've talked a lot and we'll continue to share everything you need to get started with Portuguese wine and our incredible art of flavors... from the regions, the small vineyards, the soils, the grapes and the people who are passionate about what they do on their land!...

Wine and religion. August is approaching, a month traditionally associated with vacations, the beach and also very frequent and special for “our” emigrants to return for a few days to their homeland, their village, and join their people. We remember this theme mainly because we have just launched a wine that was served at the table of Pope Francis during his last visit to Portugal, the white wine EMINÊNCIA 2013.