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Alenquer DOC
[EHR-layng-kehr]

Designated region in and around the town of Alenquer in the western Portuguese region of ESTREMADURA. Principal white grape varieties are ARINTO and FERNÃO PIRES. Red wines are made primarily from João de Santarém (PERIQUITA).

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