Beira Atlantico IG

Wine from Beira Atlantico IG comes out of Portugal, where it sits as a wine region.

Baga leads the plantings, with Cerceal, Fernão Pires and Touriga Nacional alongside it.

Vines root into clay, limestone and sand.

The climate is maritime/oceanic.

The vineyards themselves read as coastal.

Red wine, white wine and rosé wine, plus one more is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows rich and complex, crisp and aromatic, citrus and stone fruits and refreshing and fruity, plus three more.

The named areas within are Terras de Sicó.

Pour them alongside seafood, grilled meats, pasta with cream sauces and light salads.

In the glass.

Red: Rich and complex.

White: Crisp and aromatic, Citrus and stone fruits.

Rosé: Refreshing and fruity, Dry with floral notes.

Sparkling: Vibrant and effervescent, Produced using traditional methods.

Grapes planted here.

Bottles to look for.

• Adega de Cantanhede Marques de Marialva Baga Rose Bruto, Beira Atlantico, Portugal
• Adega de Cantanhede Marques de Marialva Bical - Arinto Bruto, Beira Atlantico, Portugal
• Adega de Cantanhede Marques de Marialva Blanc de Blancs Bruto, Beira Atlantico, Portugal
• Adega de Cantanhede Marques de Marialva Blanc de Blancs Doce, Beira Atlantico, Portugal
• Adega de Cantanhede Marques de Marialva Blanc de Blancs Meio Seco, Beira Atlantico, Portugal
• Caves Messias, Vinho Regional Beiras, Portugal
• Caves Primavera Baga - Merlot, Beira Atlantico, Portugal
• Caves Primavera Espumante Bruto, Beira Atlantico, Portugal

At the table.

• Seafood
• Grilled meats
• Pasta with cream sauces
• Light salads

Inside the region.

Nearby regions.

Beira Atlantico IG: common questions

More from here: every wine region in Portugal.