Archive - Survives on Wine

Harvest experiences not to be missed in Portugal

Harvest is happening right now, you do not want to miss your chance at taking part in one of these Wine XP unique experiences.

Sep 2 •

August 2024

3 unique wine experiences in the Lisbon area and their curated wine experiences

With so many wine experiences in Portugal, I want to make it easy for you and give you our recommendations if you are staying in the Lisbon area. I do…

Aug 21 •

Quinta do Noval Cedro do Noval Tinto

A visual tasting note

Aug 18 •

A grape guide to this Portuguese grape

Aug 13 •

July 2024

A wine, a recipe and an album

Touriga Nacional, sorbet and Fiona Apple... yep, we have a sultry summer edition folks.

Jul 20 •

June 2024

Wine and...Music, I was a guest on a podcast again

It was in released in two parts, because I talk... a lot. I'm passionate! But paid subscribers get it in one UNCUT version, uh oh!

Jun 28 •

Quinta Dona Matilde Boavida Old Vine Field Blend

visual tasting note

Jun 17 •

A grape guide to this Portuguese grape

Jun 2 •

May 2024

A wine, a recipe and an album

This trio is so good, I hope you enjoy it!

May 10 •

April 2024

Brisa Suave Explosivo

visual tasting note

Apr 25 •

February 2024

What better getaway than a wine hotel & spa in Portugal

Torre de Gomariz Wine & Spa Hotel

Feb 7 •

January 2024

Vintage Champagne is the perfect way to start a new year, new adventures or just to enjoy on a random work night.

A very brief background on the powerhouse Champagne house, Moët & Chandon

Jan 26 •

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