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)
2
Q
Soil of Acores
A
Volcanic
3
Q
These protect vines in Pico DOP from wind, and help dig up rocky, volcanic soils to get to more fertile soils
A
cuvrais or corrals
4
Q
These islands are 1000 miles off coast of Portugal in Acores
A
Graciosa, Pico, Biscoitos
5
Q
Styles and encepagement of Biscoitos DOP
A
Vinho Espumante, Vinho Branco, Vinho Licoroso Branco (fortified)
At least 80% combined Verdelho, Arinto dos Açores, Terrantez do Pico