Planalto Mirandes IPR

Planalto Mirandes IPR

Planalto Mirandes is a Portuguese wine region centered around the town of Miranda do Douro in the Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro region. The region has the second tier "Indicação de Proveniencia Regulamentada" (IPR) classification and may some day be promoted to "Denominação de Origem Controlada" (DOC). Located in the very north eastern corner of Portugal, the region borders Spain and produces full bodied red and white wines. T. Stevenson "The Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia" pg 332 Dorling Kindersley 2005 ISBN 0756613248 ]

Grapes

The principle grapes of the Planalto Mirandes region include Bastardo, Gouveio, Malvasia Fina, Mourisco Tinto, Rabo de Ovelha, Tinta Amarela, Touriga Francesa, Touriga Nacional and Viosinho.

ee also

*List of Portuguese wine regions

References


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