Outstanding houses in Vale do São Francisco.
Equatorial heat and irrigation shape red wines of uncommon ripeness here, where sparkling bottlings—often made off-dry—rival the region's still reds for ambition and volume.
Region DNA
The character of Vale do São Francisco
Based on 23 wines with structural data
Style profile
Broad range with a recognisable character
FEM score distribution
Based on 9 rated wineries in this region
Flavor territory
Most frequent primary flavor groups
Style breakdown
Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count
Top grape varieties
Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count
Most representative winery
The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Vale do São Francisco
Rio Sol
VisitVale do São Francisco is a wine region in Brazil, home to 13 producers tracked on Femente, 1 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Shiraz/Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Moscatel, producing Brazilian Sparkling and Brazilian Cabernet Sauvignon wines with notes of Black fruit, Tropical fruit, and Red fruit.
Vale do São Francisco — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in Vale do São Francisco?
- The most planted varieties in Vale do São Francisco are Shiraz/Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Moscatel, and Chenin Blanc, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is Vale do São Francisco known for?
- Vale do São Francisco is known for Brazilian Sparkling, Brazilian Cabernet Sauvignon, and Brazilian Syrah wines and flavors of Black fruit, Tropical fruit, and Red fruit.
- How many wineries are in Vale do São Francisco?
- Femente tracks 13 producers in Vale do São Francisco, of which 1 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
- Where is Vale do São Francisco?
- Vale do São Francisco is a wine region in Brazil.
Vale do São Francisco
Equatorial heat and irrigation shape red wines of uncommon ripeness here, where sparkling bottlings—often made off-dry—rival the region's still reds for ambition and volume.
Producers in Vale do São Francisco
Restaurants in Vale do São Francisco
Restaurants in Vale do São Francisco