Regions
Celebrating 25 years of Filipa Pato’s wines with an amazing lunch and tasting
Flipa Pato, daughter of famous Bairrada winegrower Luis Pato, first started making her own wines 25 years ago, in 2001.
Wine science
Visiting Montes, a major Chilean winery who are making the switch to regenerative viticulture
I visited Montes with Rodrigo Barral chief viticulturist and Santiago Izcúe, winemaker. It was an interesting visit: this is a
New to wine
Video: how sparkling wine is made – the final stage, disgorging by hand
The last stage in making sparkling wine is called disgorgement. The second fermentation has taken place in the bottle and
Videos
Short films from around the world of wine
Video: with Filipa Pato in her old vineyards in Bairrada, Portugal, which she farms with the help of pigs
Filipa Pato began making her own wines in 2001, starting with three rented plots. Since then she and her husband
