Wines made from Verdelho grapes of Carcavelos
Discover the best wines made with Verdelho as a single variety or as a blend of Carcavelos.
The white Verdelho is a grape variety that originated in Portugal. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of medium size. The white Verdelho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, South West.
The wine region of Carcavelos is located in the region of Lisboa of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Villa Oeiras or the Domaine Casa Manoel Boullosa produce mainly wines natural sweet, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Carcavelos are Verdelho, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Carcavelos often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, microbio or citrus fruit.