Beira Interior DOC

'''Beira Interior''' is a Portuguese wine ''Denominação de Origem Controlada'' (DOC) located in central Portugal in the Beiras VR wine region. It was created in 2005 when three ''Indicação de Proveniencia Regulamentada'' (IPR) regions were put together into one DOC.<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |editor=Jancis Robinson |encyclopedia=Oxford Companion to Wine |edition=Third |title=x |year=2006 |publisher=Oxford University Press |location=Oxford |isbn=0-19-860990-6 |page=[https://archive.org/details/oxfordcompaniont00janc/page/75 75] |url=https://archive.org/details/oxfordcompaniont00janc/page/75 }}</ref>

== Subregions == Beira Interior has three subregions, which may be indicated on wine labels together with the name Beira Interior.<ref>[http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=CELEX:52009XC0808(07):EN:NOT List of quality wines produced in specified regions in the European Union] (reflects situation as of July 31, 2009)</ref> The subregions, which correspond to the former IPRs, are:

*Castelo Rodrigo *Cova da Beira *Pinhel

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Category:Wine regions of Portugal