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Where is Vale dos Vinhedos wine from?
Vale dos Vinhedos is a red wine, also made in white, from Bento Gonçalves, in Serra Gaúcha, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It is a DO wine made mainly from Merlot, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir.
Vale dos Vinhedos at a glance
| Classification | DO |
|---|---|
| Appellation | Vale dos Vinhedos |
| Style | Red wine, White wine |
| Grapes | Merlot, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir |
| Village or town | Bento Gonçalves |
| Subregion | Serra Gaúcha |
| Region | Rio Grande do Sul |
| Country | Brazil |
| Coordinates | -29.1790, -51.5790 |
Vale dos Vinhedos
Bento Gonçalves, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
DO
Brazil's first wine appellation
- Appellation
- Vale dos Vinhedos
- Grapes
- Merlot, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir
The Vale dos Vinhedos lies near Bento Gonçalves in the Serra Gaúcha, settled by Italian immigrants from 1875. In 2002 it became Brazil's first geographical indication for wine, and in 2012 its first denomination of origin, with Merlot as the main red.
Producers to know
- Miolo
- Casa Valduga
- Pizzato
- Lidio Carraro
Vale dos Vinhedos: questions and answers
Where is Vale dos Vinhedos wine from?
Vale dos Vinhedos is a red wine, also made in white, from Bento Gonçalves, in Serra Gaúcha, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It is a DO wine made mainly from Merlot, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir.
Which country is Vale dos Vinhedos from?
Vale dos Vinhedos is from Brazil, in the Rio Grande do Sul wine region.
What grape is Vale dos Vinhedos made from?
Vale dos Vinhedos is made mainly from Merlot, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir.
Is Vale dos Vinhedos a red or a white wine?
Both. Vale dos Vinhedos is made as a red and as a white wine; the red is the main style.
Who are the best producers of Vale dos Vinhedos?
Producers to know include Miolo, Casa Valduga, Pizzato and Lidio Carraro.
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Sources: en.wikipedia.org, pt.wikipedia.org
Last reviewed October 2026.