Castelão
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| Scientific name | Vitis vinifera 'Castelao' |
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| Higher classification | Common Grape Vine |
| Rank | Cultivar |
| Origin | Portugal |
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| ID | 2948988 |
About Castelão
Castelão, in Portugal also known as Periquita and João de Santarém, is a red wine grape found primarily in the south coastal regions but is grown all over Portugal and is sometimes used in Port wine production. The name is derived from the Portuguese term for parakeet.
