This red grape variety comes from Spain. Synonyms are Gorda, Tinta Gorda(Portugal); Cojón de Gato, Malvasía Negra, Mencía Gorda, Mouratón, Negreda Preta, Negrera, Négron de Aldán, Nepada, Tinta Negreda, Villarino(Spain). This variety is a presumably natural cross between Cayetana Blanca x Alfrocheiro.