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Portuguese Filigree (A Filigrana Portuguesa)
Filipe da Silva Coelho

Portuguese Filigree (A Filigrana Portuguesa)

A filigrana Portuguesa (Portuguese filigree) is an ancient art that expresses delicacy, precision and tradition. The word “filigree” comes from Latin “filum” (thread) and “granum” (grain), referring to the meticulous work with extremely fine metal threads. This craft dates back to the ancient civilizations of the present-day Middle East and Mediterranean, which used the technique […]

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Filipe da Silva Coelho

Portuguese Filigree (A Filigrana Portuguesa)

A filigrana Portuguesa (Portuguese filigree) is an ancient art that expresses delicacy, precision and tradition. The word “filigree” comes from Latin “filum” (thread) and “granum” (grain), referring to the meticulous work with extremely fine metal threads. This craft dates back to the ancient civilizations of the present-day Middle East and Mediterranean, which used the technique […]

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Four Portuguese wines on the Wine Spectator 2024 list
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Four Portuguese wines on the Wine Spectator 2024 list

In 2024, four Portuguese wines were distinguished by the prestigious Wine Spectator magazine, entering the list of the 100 best in the world. This distinction highlights the diversity and quality of national wines, covering different styles and wine regions. The first of the four highlighted wines, the Porto Dow’s Late Bottled Vintage (LBV) 2018, occupies […]

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Editorial board

Four Portuguese wines on the Wine Spectator 2024 list

In 2024, four Portuguese wines were distinguished by the prestigious Wine Spectator magazine, entering the list of the 100 best in the world. This distinction highlights the diversity and quality of national wines, covering different styles and wine regions. The first of the four highlighted wines, the Porto Dow’s Late Bottled Vintage (LBV) 2018, occupies […]

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