Petiscos

2025 XXL Wine & Petiscos in Mértola: An Alentejo Tasting Review

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2025 XXL Wine & Petiscos in Mértola: An Alentejo Tasting Review So, you know, I was scrolling through some travel ideas and this event, the ‘XXL Wine Tasting & Petiscos’ in Mértola, just sort of popped out at me. The name itself is pretty much an invitation, right? “XXL” kind of hints at something generous, something more than your standard tasting event. And to be honest, the idea of experiencing this in a place like Mértola, a town that almost seems suspended in time above the Guadiana River, was something I just couldn’t pass up. Actually, there’s a certain feeling …

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Lisbon at Sunset: A Real Look at the 2025 Petiscos, Food & Wine Tour

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Lisbon at Sunset: A Real Look at the 2025 Petiscos, Food & Wine Tour You know, there’s a certain magic to Lisbon when the sun begins to dip low in the sky. So the city’s white buildings kind of get bathed in this incredible golden light. It’s pretty much the perfect time to explore, honestly. That is that moment when you’re thinking about dinner, but you also want to see the city. Well, a food tour seems to combine both of those desires, really. I was looking at the 2025 ‘Lisbon at Sunset: Petiscos, Food & Wine Tour’ and, frankly, …

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