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Where is Bucelas wine from?
Bucelas is a white wine from Bucelas (Loures), in Lisboa, Portugal. It is a DOC wine made from Arinto.
Bucelas at a glance
| Classification | DOC |
|---|---|
| Appellation | Bucelas |
| Style | White wine |
| Grape | Arinto |
| Village or town | Bucelas (Loures) |
| Region | Lisboa |
| Country | Portugal |
| Coordinates | 38.9000, -9.1167 |
Bucelas
Bucelas (Loures), Lisboa, Portugal
DOC
Once sold in London as 'Portuguese hock'
- Appellation
- Bucelas
- Grapes
- Arinto
Bucelas lies just north of Lisbon and makes crisp white wines, mainly from Arinto. Its wines were popular in England in the Elizabethan and Victorian eras and were sometimes called Portuguese hock in London. Urban sprawl has since greatly reduced its vineyards.
Producers to know
- Quinta da Romeira
- Quinta da Murta
- Caves Velhas
Bucelas: questions and answers
Where is Bucelas wine from?
Bucelas is a white wine from Bucelas (Loures), in Lisboa, Portugal. It is a DOC wine made from Arinto.
Which country is Bucelas from?
Bucelas is from Portugal, in the Lisboa wine region.
What grape is Bucelas made from?
Bucelas is made from Arinto.
Is Bucelas a red or a white wine?
Bucelas is a white wine.
Who are the best producers of Bucelas?
Producers to know include Quinta da Romeira, Quinta da Murta and Caves Velhas.
More wines from Lisboa
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Last reviewed October 2026.