Empordà

Name: Empordà
Address: Spain

About this region

Uma região catalã costeira junto à fronteira francesa, varrida pelo vento Tramontana. Historicamente conhecida pelo rosado e pela Garnacha doce, faz hoje tintos, brancos e rosados secos cheios de carácter, de Garnacha e Cariñena. As brisas marítimas e os solos graníticos trazem frescura e um toque salino.

Information

Country: Spain

Climate: Mediterranean

Learn more about grape varieties:

Grenache • Cabernet Sauvignon • Merlot • Syrah • Mourvèdre • Chardonnay • Mazuelo • Viura

Wines from this region

All varieties Grenache (7) Cabernet Sauvignon (4) Merlot (4) Syrah (4) Mourvèdre (2) Chardonnay (1) Mazuelo (1) Viura (1)

Finca La Garriga Blanco

Empordà White

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Frequently asked questions

How many Empordà wines can I compare on Wine Radar?

Wine Radar compares prices for Empordà wines across Portuguese online retailers — 9 in the catalogue.

Which grape varieties are common in Empordà?

Common grape varieties in Empordà include Grenache, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah, Mourvèdre.

What is the Empordà wine region known for?

A coastal Catalan region near the French border, swept by the Tramontana wind. Historically known for rosé and sweet Garnacha, it now makes characterful dry reds, whites and rosés from Garnacha and Cariñena. Sea breezes and granite soils give freshness and a saline edge.