Portugal's Quiet Revolution  From the boutiques to the
behemoths, Portugal's pioneers are turning their table wines
into world contenders.  Europe's smart vacationers already know
that Portugal is the place to go. They have discovered the good
values along with the ocean beaches, dramatic mountains and
picturesque, historic cities. It is the one place left in
Western Europe where the old ways can be seen alongside the new,
where SUVs sweep past farmers in donkey carts.  Portugal's wines
are poised to become just as much of a revelation. This is the
next Italy, pundits will tell you. It has all the ingredients:
The wild variety of local grapes, the distinctive and profound
wine culture, excellent climate and terroir. All that it had
been missing were the people to make it happen and the wine
drinkers willing to listen. Now it certainly has the first, and
it is steadily gaining the second. From the Minho and Douro
Valleys in the north to the Alentejo in the south, every region
has producers using what Portugal