If you’re visiting Portugal, it’s only natural that you’re looking for the best places to try Port wine. Don’t fret! Even if you’re not visiting Porto, there are extraordinary places for a Port tasting in Lisbon, too. Even if you’re just getting started with Portuguese wine, odds are you’ve heard of Port, or Vinho do […]
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5 Best Wine Shops in Lisbon Locals Love (And So Will You)
In a country where wine is practically a basic need, finding a good bottle is easy—and not as expensive as you might think—as long as you know where to look. There’s a Portuguese saying that roughly translates to “good wine sells itself.” That may be true, but you still need to know where to go […]
Where to Drink & Buy Natural Wine in Lisbon
More than a trend, natural wine is a return to the past. And natural wine in Lisbon is on the rise as local winemakers are returning to their craft’s ancient roots and catering to a new generation of eco-conscious drinkers. As the demand for natural wine grows, more bars and restaurants in Lisbon are adding […]
Guide to Buying Wine in Rome: Where to Shop & Sip
Italian grocery stores have a decent selection of wines. But to dive into the real world of vino, get yourself to the famous enotecas—a mix between wine stores and bars where Italian and international wines are the protagonists. It’s not just about wine here. At an enoteca, you’ll be able to sit down, enjoy a […]
Our Favorite Wine Tastings in San Sebastian
Northern Spain is home to some of the absolute best wine in the country—which makes chic San Sebastian an ideal spot for a wine tasting. You’ve got your crisp Basque txakolis, classic riojas, underrated gems from nearby Navarra—when it comes to wines to order in San Sebastian, you’re spoiled for choice. But why limit yourself […]
Our Favorite Wine Shops in San Sebastian
Chic, classy San Sebastian is a fabulous place to enjoy good wine. From big-name riojas to rare wines from smaller local producers, there isn’t anything you can’t find when it comes to vino. But where to look? Luckily, there are several great wine shops in San Sebastian where you can browse for your next favorite bottle and maybe […]
Drink Up At These Great Wine Shops in Seville
There are a few things Spain does better than anyone else: jamón, olive oil and wine! Sevillanos love their wine, and it shows in the wide variety of wine shops in Seville. From popular Rioja, hailing from the north of Spain, to sherry wines produced just outside the city, the Andalusian capital is a wine lover’s […]
Cheers! Our Top 5 Picks for Wine Shops in Madrid
Spanish wine is among the best in the world, and there’s no better place to enjoy it than Madrid! From Ribera to Rioja and everything in between, Spanish wine is rich, varied and delicious. Whether you’re a budding sommelier or just a casual vino fan, there’s sure to be a variety you’ll love. But where to buy […]