📜 Encostas d'Aire
Wines from the slopes of the Aire hills around Leiria and Fátima.
Encostas d'Aire is a protected designation of origin (PDO). Country: Portugal. Part of: Lisbon.
Main grape varieties: Baga, Castelão, Arinto, Fernão Pires. Wines made here: Red wine, White wine, Still wine.
The name is listed in eAmbrosia, the official EU register of geographical indications, and is protected throughout the EU.
How it connects to Wine
📜 Encostas d'Aire ← main grape of ← 🍇 Arinto → kind of → 🍇 Grape varieties → kind of → 🍷 Wine
Links
- Related to
- 📍 Lisbon
- Main grapes
- 🍇 Baga, 🍇 Castelão, 🍇 Arinto, 🍇 Fernão Pires
- Wines
- 🍷 Red wine, 🍷 White wine, 🍷 Still wine
Frequently asked questions
Where is Encostas d'Aire?
Encostas d'Aire is a wine area in this country: Portugal.
Which grapes are used for Encostas d'Aire wine?
Encostas d'Aire wine is made mainly from these grapes: Baga, Castelão, Arinto, Fernão Pires.
What does the Encostas d'Aire status mean?
Encostas d'Aire is a protected designation of origin: the wine is made only in this area, under its rules and from permitted grapes.
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⚠️ Wine contains alcohol: adults only, drink in moderation. Wine usually contains sulphites; egg white or milk proteins are sometimes used for fining — important for allergies and for vegans.