The red grape variety originates from Portugal. Synonyms are Couceira, Fariheira, Farinhata, Navoeira, Nevoeiro, Tinta dos Pobres, Tinta dos Podres and Tinta Nevoeira. The parentage (parentage) is unknown. It is grown in small quantities in the Centro and Norte regions. In 2016, 0.4 hectares of vines were reported (Kym Anderson statistics).
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