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Gouveio vin blanc tranquille
- Origin
- North-west of the Iberian Peninsula. Mainly associated with the Douro region in Portugal. Probably very ancient, present for centuries in the Douro and in Spanish Galicia.
- Growing regions
- Mainly in Portugal (Douro, Dão) and Spain (Galicia: Valdeorras, Bierzo, Monterrei, Ribeiro)
- Also known as
- Godello (Spain/Galicia), Gouveio Real, Gouveio Estimado — Note: Godello and Gouveio are considered by many ampelographers to be the same grape variety.
Gouveio is an aromatic white grape variety from the north-west Iberian Peninsula, capable of producing wines of great freshness and fine complexity.
