Matthew's World of Wine and Drink

Bairrada: Interview with Rui Lucas of Prior Lucas


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Interview with Rui Lucas of Prior Lucas in Bairrada, Portugal. It's a region heavily influenced by the Atlantic Ocean, and therefore cooler and wetter than other areas further inland. Baga is the main variety, well-suited to the humid climate, producing tannic, high-acid, ageworthy wines. There's also sparkling wine made, which we talk about in this episode. Bairrada is an interesting, very individual region!

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Matthew's World of Wine and DrinkBy Matthew Gaughan