Wines made from Tinta Barroca grapes of Península de Setúbal
Discover the best wines made with Tinta Barroca as a single variety or as a blend of Península de Setúbal.
More informations about the variety Tinta Barroca
Most certainly Portuguese, more precisely in the Douro region where it is very present. It can be found in Spain, Portugal, South Africa, ... almost unknown in France, registered in the Official Catalogue of A2 list varieties.
More informations about the region of Península de Setúbal
Setúbal Peninsula (also known as Península de Setúbal) is the Portuguese wine region immediately southeast of Lisbon, across the Tejo estuary. The Terroir in the area ranges from sandy coastal plains to the craggy, limestone-rich Serra Arribida hills. The area is known for its Dry red wines made from Castelão, and for its fortified wines and Sweet Moscatel de Setúbal. The wines produced here are made under three titles: two DOCs, Palmela and Setúbal, and one IGP.
What are the typical flavors of the Tinta Barroca grape variety?
- SpicesPresent in 1% of Tinta Barroca
- Red fruitPresent in 1% of Tinta Barroca
- Black fruitPresent in 1% of Tinta Barroca