Madeira’s big guns head to London

A number of top Madeira producers are heading to London next month for a tasting at the Portuguese Embassy in Belgrave Square.

Taking place on 28 October, among the producers present will be Blandy’s, Borges, Henriques & Henriques, Pereira d’Oliveira and Justino’s.

Organised by the Madeira Wine Institute, the tasting is open to members of the wine trade, sommeliers and restaurateurs.

A masterclass hosted by Madeira expert Rui Falcao will take place at 3pm showcasing a selection of old and rare Madeiras from the producers’ own cellars.

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Among the wines on show will be 10, 15, 20 and 25 year old Malvesias, and a Terrantez from 1971.

To apply for tickets to the tasting and masterclass, contact Fiona Campbell on fionaccampbell@btopenworld.com.