Moreto Explained

Moreto is a red Portuguese wine grape variety^[1] that is planted primarily in the Alentejo. As a varietal, the grape makes neutral wines.^[2]

Synonyms

Moreto is also known under the synonyms Arruya, Castellao, Moreto d'Alenteijo, Moreto d'Alentejo, Moreto do Dão, Morito, Mureto do Alentejo, Tinta de Alter.^[1]

Other grape varieties

Moreto is also used as a synonym for the grape varieties Lambrusca di Alessandria, Camarate Tinto, Baga and Mureto.

See also

• List of Portuguese wine grape varieties

Notes and References

1. Web site: Moreto . . 2010-01-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100124012024/http://www.uncorkedventures.com/wineclubs . 2010-01-24 . dead .
2. J. Robinson Jancis Robinson's Wine Course Third Edition pg 144 Abbeville Press 2003