Rafaela Fernandes, Regional Secretary for Agriculture and Environment, reiterated the commitment of the Regional Government of Madeira to increase €0.20/kg for grape farmers in Estreito de Câmara de Lobos, producers of the Tinta Negra variety.
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The JPP recently visited local grape farmers in Estreito de Câmara de Lobos, more specifically a 'Tinta Negra' farm, where they were told that the production of the 'Tinta Negra' grape is decreasing, "despite the increasing demand" from the region's Wine Houses.
Both Madeiran producer and a Madeiran wine were recognised at the W 2023 Awards today by renowned critic and winemaker Aníbal José Coutinho.
Madeira has ten nominations for the W Awards 2023, which are being promoted by renowned wine critic and winemaker Aníbal José Coutinho.
The President of the Institute of Forests and Nature Conservation, IP-RAM (IFNC), Manuel Filipe, and the President of the Institute of Wine, Embroidery and Handicrafts of Madeira (IVBAM), Tiago Freitas, carried out follow-up visits to winegrowers on the north coast of Madeira Island, as part of a damage limitation survey of their needs, taking into account the devastation caused by the October 2023 fires.
Wine Tours Madeira, a pioneer, and leader of organised wine tours in Madeira, is celebrating its eighth anniversary, and as such has created a new tour and immersive experience.
Tomorrow, the 11th of September, the Pisa da Uva will take place in the parish of Arco de São Jorge in collaboration with the Museum of Wine and Vine and the Institute of Embroidery Wine and Handicrafts of Madeira at the Museum of Wine and Vine (Museu do Vinho e da Vinha).
The Parish Council of Arco de São Jorge, in collaboration with the Museum of Wine and Vineyards and the Instituto do Vinho do Bordado e do Artesanato da Madeira, have organised tomorrow, the 19th of September the third edition of their 'grape harvesting and treading' experience.
The Madeira Wine Festival starts tomorrow, Thursday the 25th of August in Funchal. With the main attractions located on Avenida Arriaga and Praça do Povo. The event will be officially inaugurated at 18:00 by the President of the Regional Government, Miguel Albuquerque.
The 1st Wine Discovery Day, co-organised by the International Federation of Bacchanalian Confraternities (FICB) and the Enogastronomic Confraternity of Madeira, will take place between the 22nd to the 26th of September in various locations throughout the island.
As part of a national investigation, the Judiciary Police (PJ) in conjunction with the Departamento Central de Investigação e Ação Penal (DCIAP), are following leads both in Porto and Funchal regarding 'economic participation crimes,' including active and passive corruption and money laundering.
A recent event, promoted by Invest Madeira, and held at the Next Hotel, Funchal, was attended by 21 Swiss Investors
The Madeira Wine Company (MWC), will officially present its new 2021 wines tomorrow evening, Thursday the 2nd of September, at 6.30pm, at the Blandy's Wine Lodge, Av. Arriaga, 28.
According to the Regional Secretary for Agriculture and Rural Development, Humberto Vasconcelos, this year's harvest is a 100 tonnes less than 2020.
UAUCACAU, once of the most universally renowned chocolatiers in Madeira, officially inaugurated its new store in Forum Madeira last Friday, the 13th of August.