the captain's log
the captain's log
Welcome to Starboard’s blog. Or, as I like to call it, the Captain’s Log. Subscribe below to be the first to know about new content.
#drinkport | “Do Americans Drink Port?”
Are Matt Wagner and I the only two Americans drinking Port wine? I catch up with the host of #TawnyTuesday to learn more.
#drinkport | “Port Wine in the Metaverse?”
Catch up with Ruud Scholten, a serial entrepreneur and founder of an exciting online Port platform that's designed to be the ultimate resource for Port wine enthusiasts.
#drinkport | “Who’s Obsessed with Port Wine?” (Part II)
Port wine writer and expert (and overall Port enthusiast) Roy Hersh joins Starboard's #drinkport podcast in this special two-part episode.
How Is Port Wine Made?
If you’re looking to discover the art of making Port wine, you’re in the right place.
#drinkport | “Who’s Obsessed with Port Wine?” (Part I)
Port wine writer and expert (and overall Port enthusiast) Roy Hersh joins Starboard's #drinkport podcast in this special two-part episode.
Shop Starboard’s Port Wine Coaster Collection
Looking for the perfect place to set your Port wine glass down? These cork-back coasters are a perfect match for your glass of Port. Browse Starboard’s exclusive coaster collection.
#drinkport | “Do the Portuguese Drink Port?”
I chat with I chat with Jorge Nunes of Symington Family Estates to discuss, Port's power, his favorite Port moment, and Port wine’s place at the Portuguese table.
Secrets of Porto: The American Influencer’s Guide to Portugal’s Port Wine Capital
I reached out to a few infuencers to see what they had to say about the coastal city of Porto. Discover this insider’s guide to Porto from Americans who have ‘been there; done that.’
The Top 5 Must-Visit Port Houses in Porto for American Travelers
If you’re interested in really getting to know Portugal, do as the locals do and drink Port. Explore some of the most iconic Port houses in Porto.
#drinkport | “Who in the World Drinks Port?”
Who in the world drinks Port? I’m thinking it. You’re thinking it. To get to the bottom of it, I reached out to a true wine expert — a Master of Wine — to learn more.
Here’s What ChatGPT Got Wrong About Port Wine
Everyone’s talking about the popular AI chatbot ChatGPT. Naturally, I was curious about Port wine, and even asked it about Starboard.
#drinkport | “Who Is Gen Z?”
In the premiere episode of #drinkport, I want to get to know Gen Zers better so I chatted with my good childhood friend who teaches them for a living.
Sneak Peek Starboard’s #drinkport Podcast
Preview Starboard’s podcast #drinkport in this sneak peek video. #drinkport is opening up a conversation about Port wine, stateside, and you’re invited to pull up a seat.
Introducing Starboard’s Podcast “#drinkport”
Listen up! Starboard’s #drinkport podcast launches March 21 and you’re invited to be an active listener and participant.
What Is White Port Wine?
Discover the ever-versatile white Port — a Port wine style that can be enjoyed as-is or mixed in a variety of popular cocktails.
The Best Port Wine for Newbies
Wine is intimidating. Port wine even more so — especially to the American consumer as many Americans didn’t grow up around it.
3 Best Port Wines to Serve at Thanksgiving
Looking to serve Port wine at Thanksgiving? These are the best Port wines that pair perfectly with classic Thanksgiving dishes.
Introducing the Starboard Tasting Experience
Tasting Port wine is an instrumental part of bringing Starboard’s flagship product to life and you’re invited to participate.
Pairing Port Wine with Halloween Chocolate
Celebrate Halloween by pairing Port wine with your favorite candy like M&M’s, Reese’s, and more. Trick-or-treating has never been more delicious.
Debunking the Taylor Port Wine TikTok Challenge
Port wine is having a moment — particularly Taylor Port wine — on TikTok. Discover what Taylor Port wine is and why it’s not considered an authentic Port wine.