Grape Variety: Alvarelhão

Variety Name	Alvarelhão
TTB Approved Name(s)	Alvarelhão
All Synonyms	Alvaralhão, Alvarelho, Alvarello, Alvarelo, Avarilhão, Brancelho, Brancellao, Locaia, Pilongo, Varancelha, Verancelha
Countries of Origin	Portugal
Species	Vitis vinifera
References	Show 4 references Hide references Robinson, J. 2006. The Oxford Companion to Wine. Third edition. Oxford University Press. Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC). Federal Centre for Breeding Research on Cultivated Plants (BAZ). Institute for Grapevine Breeding Geilweilerhof (IRZ). August, 2007. Link The former National Grape Registry (NGR) was initially compiled and annotated using the earlier version of the Vitis database. The VIVC underwent a significant update beginning in 2007. Corresponding updates to this Registry will be made as necessary. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB). Code of Federal Regulations Title 27 Part 4.91 List of approved prime names. Link Jorge Böhm, Autor-coordenador. 2007. Portugal Vitícola O GRANDE LIVRO DAS CASTAS. Chaves Ferreira Publicações, S.A. Lisboa, Portugal.
Berry Color	Black
Uses	Wine
Comments	This grape is grown primarily in northern Portugal and in the Galicia region of Spain.

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