DOC · White
Where is Vinho Verde wine from?
Vinho Verde is a white wine from Guimarães, in Ave, Vinho Verde, Portugal. It is a DOC wine made mainly from Loureiro, Alvarinho, Arinto, Avesso and Trajadura.

Vinho Verde at a glance
| Classification | DOC |
|---|---|
| Appellation | Vinho Verde |
| Style | White wine |
| Grapes | Loureiro, Alvarinho, Arinto, Avesso, Trajadura |
| Village or town | Guimarães |
| Subregion | Ave |
| Region | Vinho Verde |
| Country | Portugal |
| Vineyard area | 21,000 ha |
| Coordinates | 41.4450, -8.2908 |
Vinho Verde
Guimarães, Vinho Verde, Portugal
DOC
'Green' here means young
- Appellation
- Vinho Verde
- Grapes
- Loureiro, Alvarinho, Arinto, Avesso, Trajadura
- Vineyard
- 21,000 ha
The Vinho Verde region of north-west Portugal was demarcated in 1908 and became a DOC in 1984. Its name means "young wine", released a few months after harvest. Some 19,000 growers farm about 21,000 hectares, traditionally training vines high on trees and fences.
Producers to know
- Anselmo Mendes
- Soalheiro
- Quinta do Ameal
- Aveleda
Vinho Verde: questions and answers
Where is Vinho Verde wine from?
Vinho Verde is a white wine from Guimarães, in Ave, Vinho Verde, Portugal. It is a DOC wine made mainly from Loureiro, Alvarinho, Arinto, Avesso and Trajadura.
Which country is Vinho Verde from?
Vinho Verde is from Portugal, in the Vinho Verde wine region.
What grape is Vinho Verde made from?
Vinho Verde is made mainly from Loureiro, Alvarinho, Arinto, Avesso and Trajadura.
Is Vinho Verde a red or a white wine?
Vinho Verde is a white wine.
How big is Vinho Verde?
Vinho Verde covers about 21,000 hectares of vineyards.
Who are the best producers of Vinho Verde?
Producers to know include Anselmo Mendes, Soalheiro, Quinta do Ameal and Aveleda.
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Last reviewed October 2026.