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Where is Alentejo wine from?

Alentejo is a red wine from Évora, in Alentejo, Portugal. It is a DOC wine made mainly from Aragonez, Trincadeira, Alicante Bouschet and Antão Vaz.

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Alentejo at a glance

ClassificationDOC
AppellationAlentejo
StyleRed wine
GrapesAragonez, Trincadeira, Alicante Bouschet, Antão Vaz
Village or townÉvora
SubregionÉvora
RegionAlentejo
CountryPortugal
Coordinates38.5725, -7.9072

Alentejo

Évora, Alentejo, Portugal

DOC

Eight subregions brought together in 2003

Appellation
Alentejo
Grapes
Aragonez, Trincadeira, Alicante Bouschet, Antão Vaz

The Alentejo is Portugal's hot, rolling southern plain. Its separate DOCs and IPRs, including Borba, Évora, Redondo, Reguengos and Vidigueira, were combined as the Alentejo DOC in 2003. Wine fermented in clay talhas is a local tradition dating back to the Romans.

Producers to know

  • Herdade do Esporão
  • Herdade do Mouchão
  • Cartuxa (Pêra-Manca)
  • João Portugal Ramos
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Alentejo: questions and answers

Where is Alentejo wine from?

Alentejo is a red wine from Évora, in Alentejo, Portugal. It is a DOC wine made mainly from Aragonez, Trincadeira, Alicante Bouschet and Antão Vaz.

Which country is Alentejo from?

Alentejo is from Portugal, in the Alentejo wine region.

What grape is Alentejo made from?

Alentejo is made mainly from Aragonez, Trincadeira, Alicante Bouschet and Antão Vaz.

Is Alentejo a red or a white wine?

Alentejo is a red wine.

Who are the best producers of Alentejo?

Producers to know include Herdade do Esporão, Herdade do Mouchão, Cartuxa (Pêra-Manca) and João Portugal Ramos.

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Last reviewed October 2026.