Port Is More Than Ruby and Tawny

Posted on 10 September 2026
Posted in tempernillio, tinta barroca, Tinta Roriz, Touriga Franca, Touriga Nacional
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Port has a bit of a reputation. Maybe you think of it as the little glass of something sweet that appears at the end of a big dinner. Maybe you know there is Ruby Port and Tawny Port. Maybe you’ve heard that it comes from Portugal and that it is fortified. And honestly? That’s a pretty good place to start. But Port is a much bigger story than Ruby and Tawny.

The Iberian Peninsula

Posted on 13 October 2022
Posted in Mencia, Portugal, spain, tempranillo, tinta barroca, tinta rosa, Touriga Franca, Touriga Nacional, viura
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This week, City Vino explores a bit of the Iberian Peninsula with its weekly wine tasting on Friday October 14th, and Saturday October 15th. It is indeed interesting to get to know a little bit about a region from its wines, but let us share some non-wine related information with you. (There will be no quiz. I promise.)