• Quinta do Tedo

    April 18, 2022 in Portugal ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C

    Today we took a drove to a family owned winery, Quinta do Tedo, in the Douro River Valley. Their speciality is port wines. The setting for this winery is idyllic and we had a perfect day for our visit.
    The reaction to the wine was mixed, as I believe Linda and I like ports a bit more than Shirley and Mike, our travel buddies.
    The winery is mostly set up for local distribution, but they will ship. They have recently signed an agreement with a US distributor, but in reviewing we saw that the distributor's prices were double the local price!
    At this winery they still stomp the grapes with their feet. Visions of "I Love Luvy"?
    Read more