Porto - Port Wine Origin
The Douro River is the third longest river in the Iberian Peninsula. When mentioning the Douro River in Portugal, most people will think of Porto, located at the downstream outlet. After all, it is the second largest city in Portugal, has rich tourist resources, and is also the export port of the famous port wine.
Speaking of Portuguese wine, everyone naturally thinks of Port. In fact, in recent decades, Portuguese dry wine has begun to come to the fore. Because the country has always had no shortage of excellent vineyards and winemakers, it has been able to produce wines that are praised by the world in just a few decades and establish its reputation and status. Portugal has five major DOC regions and one largest Vinho Regional – Regional table wine region, namely Vinho Verde, Douro, Dao, Bairrada, Alentejo and Vinho Regional Alentejano.