David Lopes Ramos
David Lopes Ramos was born on January 26, 1948 in Pardilhó, municipality of Estarreja. He began his career in journalism in 1971 at Vértice magazine in Coimbra, the city where he studied law, a course he never completed. In 1975 he joined the editorial staff of Diário de Notícias, which he would leave shortly after. He was part of the founding group of the O Diário newspaper where in the 1980s he began to write gastronomy chronicles alongside his journalistic activity. In 1989 he helped found the Público newspaper, where he remained until early 2011, when he retired. He also collaborated with, among others, Revista de Vinhos. His work as a journalist in the areas of gastronomy and wine is widely recognised. He passed away on April 29, 2011.
