Acores IGP Flashcards

1
Q

These DOPs of Acores are known for fortified white wines from Verdelho, Arinto and Terrantez

A

Pico DOP (with 7,500 foot volcano, Island of Pico)
Biscoitos DOP (Island of Terceira)
Graciosa DOP (Island of Graciosa)

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2
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Soil of Acores

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Volcanic

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These protect vines in Pico DOP from wind, and help dig up rocky, volcanic soils to get to more fertile soils

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cuvrais or corrals

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4
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These islands are 1000 miles off coast of Portugal in Acores

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Graciosa, Pico, Biscoitos

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Styles and encepagement of Biscoitos DOP

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Vinho Espumante, Vinho Branco, Vinho Licoroso Branco (fortified)

At least 80% combined Verdelho, Arinto dos Açores, Terrantez do Pico

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