Fernão Pires

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Fernão pires is a white portuguese wine grape grown throughout portugal, especially in the tejo and bairrada, where it is also known as "maria gomes". this variety is known to produce wines with a spicy aromatic character, though often with delicate exotic fruity notes. generally not expected to be a long-living wine, this wine is best drunk in its infancy or matured for up to 2 or 3 years. outside of portugal there are some significant plantings in south africa.

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