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Getting ready to welcome ‘Old and New Friends’ – Cortes de Cima 8th Annual Summer Vineyard Concert
The winery is a buzz of activity as we are busy preparing once again for our Summer Vineyard Concert, when the echo of Danish opera can be heard against the backdrop of the verdant summer vineyard. The lovely mezzo soprana Ulla Kudsk Jensen will be returning this year accompanied for the first time by the tenor [...]
The Story of the Cortes Vineyard Concerts
One day back in 2003, an amicable white haired Polish/French gentleman came up our drive, bearing an empty bottle of Cortes de Cima, explaining that he had drunk the wine at his friend’s house in Porto, and loved it so much that he had driven the 475 km from Porto to Cortes de Cima, just to [...]
Scandinavian Sommelier Scholarship trip to Portugal
Anne Christine Knudsen, was this year’s top graduate from the Copenhagen Hotel & Restaurantskolen, and won herself a trip to Portugal, sponsored by ViniPortugal, with other sommelier graduates from Scandinavia. At the end of the trip, we invited her to visit Cortes de Cima. If you understand Danish, you can read an excerpt from her [...]
Wine tasting means Christmas cheer for needy kids
Christmas is a time to share and think of others. Let’s work together to spread a little bit of Christmas cheer to needy kids.
We have created a special Christmas 3/pack this year, consisting of 1 bottle of Aragonez 2005, 1 bottle of Syrah 2005 and 1 bottle of Azeite 2008, which will be sold [...]
