Alvarelhão

A red Portuguese grape traditionally grown in Trás-os-Montes and the Douro (also found in Galicia, Spain, as Brancellao), used as a minor blending component in Port and northern Portuguese reds for its light colour and fresh acidity.

Wines

Frequently asked questions

What are the synonyms for Alvarelhão?

Alvarelhão is also known as Brancellao, Albarelho.

What wines are made from Alvarelhão?

New-World Port, O Diviso, Tubarão! Tinto de Ramadas.