Castelão

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Grape Information

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

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