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Setúbal

Setúbal

Setúbal is a wine region located in Portugal, known primarily for its production of fortified wines, particularly Muscatel de Setúbal. The region benefits from a Mediterranean climate, with influences from the nearby Atlantic Ocean, which contributes to the unique terroir. The region is characterized by its diverse soils, including clay and limestone, which support the cultivation of various grape varieties. Setúbal is classified as a Denominação de Origem Controlada (DOC), ensuring quality and adherence to traditional production methods.

Fortified wines, especially Muscatel de Setúbal

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