What is made here
Wine colours
Colours the rules allow. Pick a colour to filter the rules and grapes below.
Where it is
Transmontano in Portugal
The boundary for Transmontano is not on Vinous yet. It is added by the geography step of the data pipeline.
Showing every colour The colour filter changes the rules and grapes. Climate, vintages and soils describe the vineyards, so they stay the same.
01 · What the law says
The rules
Limits on grapes, yields, ripeness and ageing that every wine labelled Transmontano must meet.
In the vineyard and cellar: rules for every wine
Training
Systems allowed
cordão bilateral; cordão unilateral; guyot; taça
Emergency only
Irrigation
02 · Where the numbers come from
Sources
- eAmbrosia, the EU register of geographical indications (wine) · European Commission · Commission reuse policy
- Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, Article 93 (definitions of designation of origin and geographical indication) and Articles 92-123 · European Union · EU law
- Product specification: Transmontano (Caderno Especificações -IG Transmontano final.pdf) · National authority, as filed in the EU register (eAmbrosia) · Official document
Still to check (3)
- Boundary not captured yet (PGIs are not in the Eurac boundary data).
- From the specification: Vinho Regional Transmontano. Varieties include Arinto, Côdega-de-Larinho, Gouveio, Malvasia-Fina, Viosinho (white) and Touriga-Nacional, Tinta-Roriz, Touriga-Franca, Bastardo (red). Adding concentrated must is not allowed for these wines (other enrichment methods not addressed). Vines must be low-trained (pruning head at most 1 m). The yield is not stated as must or wine. Quality terms: Colheita Seleccionada, Reserva, Escolha, Grande Escolha, Superior.
- National tier (DOC/DOCG) not captured yet; rules extracted from the specification text.