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...hailed Symington as ‘Port’s finest ambassador – a true evangelist for the region who has made Port relevant and accessible to consumers from Milwaukee and Mayfair.’ She told Symington that ‘the Douro has no stronger protector than you… [you are] a dynamic... Full Article at Decanter
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One of the highlights of the Douro Doings in September is the sale of quilts made by talented stitchers like Barbara Meade. She and the other Douro Quilters have been busy working on several creations for the annual celebration of rural life, including... Full Article at MyKawartha.com
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LONDON - FEBRUARY 29: Queen Elizabeth II walks with Lord Douro as she opens the refurbished East Wing of Somerset House, on February 29, 2011 in London, England. View Photo »
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Instead, it's got great minerality, with bright grapefruit notes. It's often paired with seafood, but I think it works surprisingly well with dessert; it cleanses the palate when served with pound cake or creamy custards. To Minho's east, the vineyards... Full Article at Saveur
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Ferreira is the great-great-great-great-grandson of Dona Antonia Adelaide Ferreira, first lady of the Douro in the Victorian era, who memorably escaped drowning in the Douro by using her crinoline as a floatation device. We had dinner together tonight,... Full Article at Pendock Uncorked
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The major planting of the area took place in the 17th century. In those days, the British and French were in disagreement most of the time, if not at war. The treaty between Britain and Portugal in 1703 cemented a relationship, and the British became... Full Article at Jerusalem Post
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II (2R) and Arthur Wellesley, Marquess of Douro, (R) talk with the president of the Student Union Hannah Barlow (L) as the queen opens the newly re-furbished Somerset House East Wing, King's College, London on February 29, 2012. View Photo »
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The Office of the Children’s Lawyer is part of Ontario’s Ministry of the Attorney General and provides legal services to those under 18. McSweeney, who works in Toronto but has a cottage in Douro-Dummer Township, told Rotarians that her office is... Full Article at The Peterborough Examiner
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Only three of six teams from last year's Peterborough Men's Softball Association's city league have committed to this season, says executive Clair Leahy. Cobourg, Douro P.G. Town's Store and Better Floorz were the only teams represented at a meeting... Full Article at The Peterborough Examiner
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The victory matched up the Dukes with East Lampton in the Ontario Minor Hockey Association (OMHA) championship final. The Dukes took a 2-0 best-of-five series lead with a 4-1 and 6-4 win in games one and two respectively, in East Lampton. The series... Full Article at MyKawartha.com
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