Maria Gomes

white

Moderate climate

Also known as Fernão Pires in Lisboa/Tejo

The Bairrada name for Fernão Pires. The region's main white grape, used for still wines and as a base for traditional-method sparkling. Produces aromatic, approachable whites with floral character.

Drink within 1-3 years. Sparkling wines can age 3-5 years on lees.

Climate

Moderate

Regions

1 region

Color

white

Typical Structure & Aromas

Structure

Body

Moderate

Sweetness

Dry

Acidity

Crisp

OakRare

Aromas

Young

orange blossom peach rose citrus

Aged

honey dried flowers almonds

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Where Maria Gomes grows

Portugal

Bairrada

The region's main white grape (also called Fernão Pires), used for still wines and sparkling base