Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro's natural wine scene flows from Botafogo's "BotaSoho" dives to Santa Teresa's hilltop havens. Discover Serra Gaúcha pét-nats and European skin-contact gems at CRU, Virtuoso, and Libô—where beach-chair casualness meets Michelin-starred curation in Carioca style.

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Natural Wine Guide: Rio de Janeiro

Natural Wine Bars

10 venues

Belisco Bar de Vinhos

Rua Arnaldo Quintela 93, Botafogo

★ Veja Rio Best Wine Bar 2025, 150+ labels, natural/organic/biodynamic focus, all-female team, monthly tasting flights

Casa Tão Longe, Tão Perto

Rua Fernandes Guimarães 93, Botafogo

Wines on tap from small Brazilian producers, beach chairs on sidewalk, growlers available, partnership with Sult restaurant

Libô

Rua Conde de Irajá 90, Botafogo

★ Michelin Sommelier Maíra Freire (2024), organic/biodynamic/natural focus, "tavern kitchen," historic mansion basement cellar

CRU Natural Wine Bar

Rua Arnaldo Quintela 94, Botafogo

English-owned, 100+ minimal intervention labels, Brazilian Faccin sparkling, scotch eggs & fish and chips, "BotaSoho" pioneer

Virtuoso Vinho

Rua Gomes Carneiro 130, Copanema

"Natural é sexy," listening bar with vinyl, 60+ labels from 30 producers, Austrian/French/Italian focus, Salvador import

The Slow Bakery / Lazy

Rua General Polidoro 25, Botafogo

Sourdough bakery by day, natural wine bar by night, wine on tap, pasta bar partnership with Shihoma, laid-back vibes

Isca

Rua Maria Angélica 59, Botafogo

Natural wine selection, local seasonal organic food, contemporary Brazilian cuisine, neighborhood favorite

Patas e Rolhas

Rua Uruguai 345, Tijuca

Pet-friendly wine bar, self-service wine on tap, dog menu, coffee & wine hybrid, neighborhood hangout

Deja Vu

Rua do Russel 344, Glória

Minimal intervention focus, neon facade, intimate basement, French cider Kerné, Uruguayan orange wines

Marchezinho

Rua Voluntários da Pátria 46, Botafogo

French-owned, 30+ natural/biodynamic Brazilian labels, farm-to-table, BellaQuinta partnership, casual bistro vibes

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