Fernão Pires

Description

Fernão Pires is a white Portuguese wine grape grown throughout Portugal but most notable in the Tejo and Bairrada where it is also known as "Maria Gomes". Outside of Portugal there are some significant plantings in South Africa.

Notes

Grape Colour: White
Also called: Camarate, Fernam Pires, Fernan Piriz, Fernão Pirão, Fernao Pires, Fernão Pires do Beco, Gaeiro, Gaieiro, Maria Gomes and Molinha
Origin: Portugal
Major regions: Tejo, Bairrada