Wine Atlas

Setúbal

Setúbal is a demarcated wine region located on the Setúbal Peninsula in Portugal. It is known for its production of fortified wines, particularly Muscat of Setúbal, which is made primarily from the Muscat grape. The region's climate is Mediterranean, with warm summers and mild winters, contributing to the ripening of grapes and the development of distinctive flavors. The legal boundaries of the appellation encompass several municipalities, with a focus on the areas around the town of Setúbal. The wines from this appellation are characterized by their rich sweetness and aromatic complexity.

Fortified and sweet wines, primarily from Muscat grapes