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Port in Porto, Portugal: Wine And Geographical Indications At PTMG

I am in Porto, Portugal for the spring conference of the Pharmaceutical Trade Marks Group, and I have enjoyed learning a bit about port wine – and the associated geographical indication – while I am here.  Port, of course, is a sweet, heavy wine popular as an after-dinner drink, though it comes in various varieties, including a white version handy for mixing cocktails.  The essential quality of port arises from the process by which it is made,… More