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Lisboa Region

Lisboa Region wine guide: the wine region in Portugal, its Touriga Nacional, the red wine and white wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
Portugal
Climate
Maritime/oceanic
Signature grape
Touriga Nacional
Styles
red · white · sparkling
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Signature grapes
5
Sub-regions
8
Bottles to find

Lisboa Region is a wine region in Portugal.

Growers build the wines around Touriga Nacional, filling out the blend with Tinta Roriz, Arinto and Ramisco.

The ground underneath is sand.

The climate is maritime/oceanic.

The vineyards themselves read as hills.

Red wine, white wine and sparkling wine is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows complex, produced in cooler climates and crisp and refreshing characteristics.

Labels here fall under the IGP (Indicaciones Geográficas Protegidas) and the DOC (Denominação de Origem Controlada).

Inside it sit Alenquer, Bucelas, Colares, Arruda and Torres Vedras.

At the table these bottles work with seafood dishes, grilled meats, rich red sauces and cheeses.

Serve at 7 to 10°C.

Keeps for 5 to 10 years.

Soil
Sand
Climate
Maritime/oceanic
Terrain
Hills
Styles
redwhitesparkling

In the glass.

Red: Complex.

Sparkling: Produced in cooler climates, Crisp and refreshing characteristics.

Grapes planted here.

Classifications.

  • IGP (Indicaciones Geográficas Protegidas)
  • DOC (Denominação de Origem Controlada)

Bottles to look for.

  • Adega Mae 'Pinta Negra' Tinto, Vinho Regional Lisboa, Portugal
  • Adega Regional de Colares Arenae Malvasia, Colares, Portugal
  • Adega Regional de Colares Arenae Ramisco, Colares, Portugal
  • Adega Viuva Gomes Tinto, Colares, Portugal
  • Aluado Alicante Bouschet, Lisboa, Portugal
  • Aluado Reserva Alicante Bouschet, Lisboa, Portugal
  • Antonio Bernardino Paulo da Silva Chitas Reserva Tinto, Colares, Portugal
  • Casa Manoel Boullosa Quinta dos Pesos Vinho Licoroso, Carcavelos, Portugal

At the table.

  • Seafood dishes
  • Grilled meats
  • Rich red sauces
  • Cheeses

Serving and cellaring.

  • Serve at 7 to 10°C.
  • Keeps for 5 to 10 years.

Inside the region.

Nearby regions.

Lisboa Region: common questions

01.
What grapes is Lisboa Region known for?
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Touriga Nacional is the signature grape of Lisboa Region. Tinta Roriz, Arinto and Ramisco are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Lisboa Region make?
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Lisboa Region produces red wine, white wine and sparkling wine.
03.
Where is Lisboa Region?
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You will find Lisboa Region in Portugal, where it is a wine region.
04.
What food goes with Lisboa Region wine?
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Try seafood dishes, grilled meats, rich red sauces and cheeses.
05.
How long does Lisboa Region wine age?
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Keeps for 5 to 10 years, though it varies by producer and vintage.

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