| Grape Name | Photo | Region | Cat. | Common Names | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernão Pires |  |  Bairrada, Estremadura, Ribatejo, Palmela, Setubal, Alentejo | II | Camarate, Fernam Pires, Fernan Piriz, Fernão Pirão, Fernao Pires, Fernão Pires do Beco, Gaeiro, Gaieiro, Maria Gomes, Molinha. | Fernão Pires is a white Portuguese wine grape grown throughout Portugal but most notable in the Tejo (just north-east of Lisbon) and Bairrada (about 50miles south of Porto) where it is also known as "Maria Gomes". This variety is known to produce wines with a spicy aromatic character, though often with delicate exotic fruity notes. Generally not expected to be a long-living wine, this wine is best drunk in its infancy or matured for up to 2 or 3 years. |
White Grape Variety - "F" letter
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