The dreaded Palomino - Daterra Viticultores
Tasting at a busy wine fair is hard. Where to go, what to taste? Did I miss something mindblowing amidst the crowds? A tall, rather statuesque lady with impressive dreadlocks grabs my attention. I offer my best/only Portuguese "Posso provar os vinhos bran
(Almost) every week, I select an orange wine (a white wine made with extended skin contact) that grabbed my attention. View the whole series here.
![Laura Lorenzo pours a sample at Simplesmente Vinho 2017, Porto (Photo (C) Simon Woolf) Laura Lorenzo pours a sample at Simplesmente Vinho 2017, Porto](https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F0b051118-b065-4a95-8f12-aa9a34f485ee_864x576.jpeg)
I've just returned from an inspiring if exhausting week in Portugal, culminating in the joyous riot that is Simplesmente Vinho - the artisan wine "off-salon" started five years ago by João Roseiro and friends.…
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