Top 100 pink wines of Rio Grande do Sul - Page 2

Discover the top 100 best pink wines of Rio Grande do Sul as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the pink wines that are popular of Rio Grande do Sul and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil's winemaking heart (~80% of production), Italian tradition. Recognised specialty: traditional-method sparkling wines (espumantes), fresh and fruity, based on Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, among South America's finest. Accessible reds: supple, fruity Merlot (plum, cherry), fleshy Cabernet Sauvignon, dense, tannic Tannat. Round Chardonnay, light Riesling Italico, sweet, floral Moscato whites.

Winemaking heart: Vale dos Vinhedos (Brazil's 1st DO, 2002) in Serra Gaúcha.