Síria
A white variety, originally from Portugal

Summary

Generally used for early-drinking wines due to the varietals tendency toward oxidation. It is commonly found in Alentejo and parts of the Douro Valley.

Regional Synonyms

  • Alvadurao
  • Ciguente
  • Crato Espanhol
  • Dona Blanca
  • Doña Blanca
  • Malvasia Branca
  • Roupeiro
  • Roupeiro Branco
  • Sabro
  • Siria
  • Valenciana Blanca

Percentage of Plantings

Varietal Facts(2016 data)

Global Rank
96th
Global Plantings (%)
New World Plantings

Comparisons

Aroma Markers