Appellation Trás-os-Montes - Vinho de mesa

The Trás-os-Montes appellation, located in the northeast of Portugal, is an underrated wine region waiting to be discovered. Nestled between mountains and valleys, it benefits from a continental climate with hot, dry summers and cold winters. This climatic diversity, combined with schist and granite soils, provides ideal conditions for viticulture. The wines of Trás-os-Montes are renowned for their authenticity and variety. The reds, typically made from local grape varieties such as Touriga Nacional, Bastardo, and Tinta Roriz, are full-bodied with rich aromas of ripe fruits, pepper, and earth. The whites, often produced from grapes like Fernão Pires and Siria, bring freshness and floral notes. The Trás-os-Montes appellation has successfully highlighted its winemaking heritage by blending tradition with modernity. Local winemakers pride themselves on respecting ancestral methods while incorporating innovative winemaking techniques. For enthusiasts looking to enrich their cellar, the wines of Trás-os-Montes offer a unique and authentic character, reflecting their remarkable terroir. A must-visit destination for those passionate about wine discoveries.