white grape variety
 

Synonym

pederna (Vinho Verde, Portugal)
 

Vine

late budding
late ripening
drought resistant
 

Wine

pale colour
high acidity
medium alcohol
light to medium body
pronounced intensity
lemon, apple, flint
 

Regions

Alentejano, Portugal
Algarve, Portugal
Azores, Portugal
Beira Atlântico, Portugal
Beira Interior, Portugal
Lisboa, Portugal
Tejo, Portugal
Vinho Verde, Portugal
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