Portuguese cork, a world class product
The cork stopper is the first thing we see when we open a bottle of good wine, and there is a 50% chance of it being a Portuguese cork.
Other Locations – Portugal
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Tomar, Portugal
Tomar, former seat of the Order of the Knights Templar, is a city of great charm for its artistic and cultural wealth, whose greatest expression is in the Convent of Christ, one of the chief works of the Portuguese Renaissance.
Coimbra, Portugal
Coimbra is famous for its University, the oldest in Portugal and one of the oldest in Europe, “the city of students”.
Cork, deep with Portuguese roots
Cork is a quintessential Portuguese product, contributing significantly to the global market. The cork tree, Portugal’s national tree.
Cycling around the Óbidos Lagoon, Portugal
Obidos Lagoon is a perfect location for a 51Km bike ride, to be done on the several sections of bikeways riding on less known bicycle trails.
Cod or codfish in Portugal
Codfish, or simply cod, is a significant icon of Portuguese gastronomy. Why? Which cod dishes are the most popular? Why do the Portuguese consume so much cod, and how did it all start?