Forastera is a white Spanish wine grape variety that is primarily grown in the Canary Islands. While it may have historically been used in sack production, now it is mostly a minor blending grape permitted in the Denominaciones de Origens (DOs) of the Canary Islands.[1]
Various synonyms have been used to describe Forastera and its wines including Furastera, Forastiera, Forestera, Frastera, Gomera Blanca and Uva dell´Isola.