Bastardo (Trousseau in France's Jura) is an old red variety grown in small quantities in the Douro, Dão and Trás-os-Montes. Ripens early, often with high sugar, and produces aromatic, perfumed wines of pale colour and gentle structure. Once a Port blending grape, it has been revived by ambitious producers seeking lighter, more elegant table reds and surprises with its ageing potential. Same grape as the Jura's Trousseau and California's Bastardo Branco synonyms.
Wine Radar compares prices for wines made from Bastardo across Portuguese online retailers — 194 in the catalogue.
Bastardo wines on Wine Radar come mainly from Douro, Trás-os-Montes, Dão, Península de Setúbal, Madeira.
Bastardo (Trousseau in France's Jura) is an old red variety grown in small quantities in the Douro, Dão and Trás-os-Montes. Ripens early, often with high sugar, and produces aromatic, perfumed wines of pale colour and gentle structure. Once a Port blending grape, it has been revived by ambitious producers seeking…
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