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Where is Pico wine from?

Pico is a white wine from Madalena, in Azores, Portugal. It is a DOC wine made mainly from Verdelho, Arinto dos Açores and Terrantez do Pico.

Pico wine label
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Pico at a glance

ClassificationDOC
AppellationPico
StyleWhite wine
GrapesVerdelho, Arinto dos Açores, Terrantez do Pico
Village or townMadalena
RegionAzores
CountryPortugal
Coordinates38.5133, -28.5411

Pico

Madalena, Azores, Portugal

DOC

Vines walled in black basalt, UNESCO 2004

Appellation
Pico
Grapes
Verdelho, Arinto dos Açores, Terrantez do Pico

On Pico island in the Azores, vines grow in small plots enclosed by walls of black basalt that protect them from wind and salt spray. The Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture, mostly in the municipality of Madalena, was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2004.

Producers to know

  • Azores Wine Company
  • Cooperativa Vitivinícola da Ilha do Pico
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Pico: questions and answers

Where is Pico wine from?

Pico is a white wine from Madalena, in Azores, Portugal. It is a DOC wine made mainly from Verdelho, Arinto dos Açores and Terrantez do Pico.

Which country is Pico from?

Pico is from Portugal, in the Azores wine region.

What grape is Pico made from?

Pico is made mainly from Verdelho, Arinto dos Açores and Terrantez do Pico.

Is Pico a red or a white wine?

Pico is a white wine.

Who are the best producers of Pico?

Producers to know include Azores Wine Company and Cooperativa Vitivinícola da Ilha do Pico.

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Sources: en.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org

Last reviewed October 2026.