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Wine regions of Portugal: Beira Atlântico (Bairrada)

Beira Atlântico is a wine region in Portugal. Beira Atlântico is a wine region in Portugal. It is located in the district of Beira Norte, encompassing de Portuguesa, Gerês, Estremadura and Alentejo. The region is known for its dry red wines made from white grapes such as Mourvèdre and Tempranillo. Examples include the dry white Martorana and the semi-dry red Pardinho (which are listed in parentheses). Beira Atlântico is located in the north of Portugal and run along the country’s Atlantic coast from the Spanish border to the Tagus River estuary. Beira Atlântico is located in the north of Portugal… Read more