Delve into unique varieties that rival international counterparts, such as Sauvignon Blanc-like Vinho Verde and Pinot Grigio-reminiscent Arinto. Chardonnay lovers can indulge in the richness of Antão Vaz, and Riesling enthusiasts will find delight in the sweetness of Muscat.
With no less than 12 distinct wine-growing regions, a whole host of native grapes and a rich tradition of winemaking, it still surprises me that it’s taken until now for Islanders to start regularly choosing Portuguese wines. This guide aims to take you on a journey through Portugal's wine regions and uncover remarkable red wines for you to try that share similarities with your favourite varieties from around the world.
