📍 Douro Superior

Wine region ✔ Checked: 10.2026 · sources: 5

The hot eastern subzone up to the Spanish border.

Douro Superior is a protected designation of origin (PDO). Country: Portugal. Part of: Douro.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Douro Superior?

Douro Superior is a wine area in this country: Portugal.

Which grapes are used for Douro Superior wine?

Douro Superior wine is made mainly from these grapes: Touriga Nacional.

What does the Douro Superior status mean?

Douro Superior is a protected designation of origin: the wine is made only in this area, under its rules and from permitted grapes.