Sousã

Sousã, often confused with Sousão, is a historic red grape variety from Douro and Vinho Verde, recognized for its deep color and vibrant acidity. Traditionally used in Port wine and regional red wine production, this grape provides chromatic intensity and a firm structure to blends. Its aromas are marked by ripe black fruits and refreshing herbaceous notes. On the palate, Sousã stands out for its liveliness and elegant rustic character, essential for providing freshness and aging potential, reflecting the strength and tradition of Northern Portugal.