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| Bical | |
|---|---|
| Grape (Vitis) | |
| Color of berry skin | Blanc |
| Species | Vitis vinifera |
| Also called | See list of synonyms |
| Origin | Portugal |
| Notable regions | Bairrada |
Bical is a white Portuguese wine grape planted primarily in the Bairrada region. It can produce high acid wines and is often used in sparkling wine production.1
Synonyms
Bical is also known under the synonyms Arinto de Alcobaça, Barrado das Moscas, Bical de Bairrada, Borrado das Moscas (in the Dao), Pintado das Moscas, and Pintado dos Pardais.12 Bical and Bical Tinto are also used as synonyms for Touriga Nacional.3
See also
References
- ^ a b J. Robinson Jancis Robinson's Wine Course Third Edition pg 100 Abbeville Press 2003 ISBN 0-7892-0883-0
- ^ Vitis International Variety Catalogue: Bical, accessed 2010-07-08
- ^ Vitis International Variety Catalogue: Touriga Nacional, accessed 2010-07-08