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Moreto

Moreto is a red Portuguese wine grape variety that is planted primarily in the Alentejo. As a varietal, the grape makes neutral wines.

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Moreto
Grape (Vitis)
Color of berry skinNoir
SpeciesVitis vinifera
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OriginPortugal
VIVC number7992

Moreto is a red Portuguese wine grape variety1 that is planted primarily in the Alentejo. As a varietal, the grape makes neutral wines.2

Synonyms

Moreto is also known under the synonyms Arruya, Castellao, Moreto d'Alenteijo, Moreto d'Alentejo, Moreto do Dão, Morito, Mureto do Alentejo, Tinta de Alter.1

Other grape varieties

Moreto is also used as a synonym for the grape varieties Lambrusca di Alessandria, Camarate Tinto, Baga and Mureto.

See also

See also

References

References

  1. "Moreto". Vitis International Variety Catalogue. Archived from the original on 2010-01-24. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
  2. J. Robinson Jancis Robinson's Wine Course Third Edition pg 144 Abbeville Press 2003 ISBN 0-7892-0883-0