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Portugal

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Shaded: appellation boundaries, coloured by wine region (click to open; hover for the name). Dots: climate profiles. Country outlines: Natural Earth.

In Portugal

Alentejo 3 appellation pages Algarve 5 appellation pages Área Metropolitana de Lisboa 5 appellation pages Beira Atlântico Appellation Centro (PT) 11 appellation pages Norte 8 appellation pages Península de Setúbal Appellation Região Autónoma da Madeira 3 appellation pages Região Autónoma dos Açores 4 appellation pages Tejo Appellation Terras da Beira Appellation Terras de Cister Appellation

Climates here

1991–2020 averages: the 12 warmest and coolest of 29 climate profiles in Portugal. Every appellation page has its own.

Tavira 21.5 °C growing season (very hot) · Winkler V · 182 mm season rain
Madeira 20.9 °C growing season (hot) · Winkler V · 210 mm season rain
Madeirense 20.9 °C growing season (hot) · Winkler V · 210 mm season rain
Lagoa 20.8 °C growing season (hot) · Winkler V · 197 mm season rain
Alentejo 20.6 °C growing season (hot) · Winkler V · 243 mm season rain
Portimão 20.4 °C growing season (hot) · Winkler V · 189 mm season rain
Távora-Varosa 16.4 °C growing season (intermediate) · Winkler Ib · 376 mm season rain
Trás-os-Montes 17.2 °C growing season (warm) · Winkler II · 343 mm season rain
Colares 17.7 °C growing season (warm) · Winkler II · 252 mm season rain
Dão 17.9 °C growing season (warm) · Winkler III · 434 mm season rain
Vinho Verde 17.9 °C growing season (warm) · Winkler III · 654 mm season rain
Óbidos 18.3 °C growing season (warm) · Winkler III · 271 mm season rain

How the law ranks wine

Quality tiers in Portugal

From the broadest category at the bottom to the strictest at the top. Each appellation page shows its tier.

PDO

Protected Designation of Origin · 30 appellations on Vinous

All grapes from the area, with a specification fixing grapes, yields and methods.

PGI

Protected Geographical Indication · 14 appellations on Vinous

At least 85% of grapes from the named area.

Wine

Wine · the whole country, no named area

Wine with no geographical indication.

Sources: Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, Article 93 (definitions of designation of origin and geographical indication) and Articles 92-123.

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