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“C” grape entries

Castelão

A productive Portuguese varietal found throughout the southern half of the country. Also known as the Periquita in Extremadura, the Castelão produces a hardy and robust red wine packed with raspberries and spices. Thought to have the synonym of Trincadeira Preta in the Alentejo, near the southern reaches of Portugal.

Grape Color

Black

Wines (1)

Quinta da Espiga Tinto Estremadura 2004 Estremadura Red