Archive for 16:21
Oporto hosts top wine journalists to help sell brand ‘Portugal’
Last week, many of the Who’s Who of global wine journalism braved travelling through winter storms to meet in Oporto for an International Conference, Wine Tasting and a Top Ten wine competition, all to promote Touriga Nacional in particular, and Portuguese wines in general.
The news in the Portuguese press of budget cuts and austerity were in [...]
Three Charities at Christmas
Cortes de Cima participated in the recent Three Charities Christmas Fair at Vale do Lobo, Algarve, donating wine and prizes to the event. The aim of this Christmas market was to raise money for three of the Algarve’s leading charities: Wolf Valley Charity Fund, that provides support and finance to numerous needy causes in the [...]
Olive Harvest with Quad Bike
Harvesting Olives at Cortes de Cima with hand held mechanical harvesters and a quad bike. Our olives are harvested early while still green, for better quality olive oil. Polyphenol content is higher in oils pressed from less ripe fruit, and free fatty acids are extremely low at 0,2% FFA.


