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Why You ll Want to Get to Know Portuguese Wines This Summer © Provided by Martha Stewart Living Courtesy of Casa Ferreirinha In Portugal, as in most of Europe, wine is an essential part of everyday life. And that oftentimes includes wine at lunch a glass of Alvarinho with your peixe grelhado (grilled fish) or whatever the prato do dia (dish of the day) may be? Why, sim obrigada (yes, thank you). As we all know, wine makes your food taste better. With everyday drinking in mind, and the summer season of relaxed eating and entertaining hitting its stride, we ve zeroed in on some regions of Portugal known for their eminently drinkable, delicious, and affordable wines. And we got recommendations from a wine expert who guided us to some amazing discoveries we re sharing here; we re also providing an overview of the country s main wine regions to help you when you re shopping for your next bottle of Portuguese wine.

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