White

Portuguese Variety Similar International Variety Characteristics
Alvarinho Riesling / Sauvignon Blanc Aromatic, high acidity, citrus, stone fruit, mineral notes.
Arinto Chardonnay (cool climate) / Chenin Blanc Crisp acidity, citrus, green apple, excellent ageing potential.
Loureiro Muscat / Torrontés Floral, aromatic, fresh, light-bodied.
Fernão Pires (Maria Gomes) Viognier Expressive aromatics, tropical fruit, softer acidity.
Antão Vaz Semillon / Viognier Fuller-bodied, tropical fruit, rich texture.
Verdelho Verdelho (Madeira/Australia) Citrus, tropical fruit, vibrant acidity.