Awards and citations:


1997: Le Prix du Champagne Lanson Noble Cuvée Award for investigations into Champagne for the Millennium investment scams

2001: Le Prix Champagne Lanson Ivory Award for investdrinks.org

2011: Vindic d'Or MMXI – 'Meilleur blog anti-1855'

2011: Robert M. Parker, Jnr: ‘This blogger...’:

2012: Born Digital Wine Awards: No Pay No Jay – best investigative wine story

2012: International Wine Challenge – Personality of the Year Award




Saturday, 7 November 2009

Douro Boys: scenes from day two

3 November 2009

Views from Quinta do Vallado (above and below)



Entrance to Quinta do Vallado

Francisco Ferreira: Quinta do Vallado

Cristiano van Zeller: Quinta do Vale D. Maria

Some pictures taken on day two of our trip to the Douro with the Douro Boys – tastings with Quinta do Vallado, Quinta do Valle D. Maria and Quinta de Nápoles (Niepoort).

View towards the Douro from Quinta de Nápoles (Niepoort)

Anthony Swift: Wine Pleasures

Nico James

The blog pack

Fires in the olive grove

Sam Ockman: well off the pace...

Guide's yellow shoes

Luis Seabra, winemaker@Quinta de Nápoles

Door@Quinta de Nápoles

Luis Seabra, winemaker@Quinta de Nápoles

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1 comment:

WinePleasures said...

Good photos! Didn't see any vertical tasting bottles from 92 to present though :)