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Chapter 12: Portugal -- Non-fortified Wines Flashcards

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Three levels of wine classifications in Portugal

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  1. Vinho/Vinho de Portugal 2. Vinho Regional/VR–PGI 3. Deonmicação de Origem
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3 red grapes used in the production of Port ‘and’ widely used for non-fortified wines

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  1. Touriga Nacional 2. Touriga Franca 3. Tinta Roriz (Tempranillo)
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3 other leading red grapes of Portugal

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  1. Castelão/Periquita 2. Baga 3. Trincadeira/Tinta Amarela
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Leading white grape of Portugal

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Fernão Pires (Maria Gomes)

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DOC wine produced in the Minho

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Vinho Verde

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Styles of wine produced in the Vinho Verde DOC

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Mostly white (some red & rosé); light and high acid; some with “spritz”; meant to be consumed young; some sparkling (espumante)

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Two leading white grapes of Vinho Verde

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  1. Alvarinho 2. Loureiro
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Leading red grape of Vinho Verde

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Vinhão

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Three appellations used in the Douro

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  1. Porto DOC 2. Douro DOC 3. VR Duriense
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Classifications used for unfortified wines produced on the island of Madeira

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  1. Madeirense DOC 2. Terras Madeirenses VR
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DOC located within the Beira Atlântico VR

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Bairrada DOC

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Main grape variety of Bairrada DOC red wines

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Baga

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The Baga grape produces wines that are highly ____ and often show aromas of ____ and _____.

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The Baga grape produces wines that are highly TANNIC and often show aromas of PLUM and TOBACCO.

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DOC located south (and inland) of the Minho; known for unfortified wines

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Dão DOC

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Leading red grapes of the Dão DOC

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  1. Alfrocheiro 2. Tinta Roriz 3. Jaen (Mencía) 4. Touriga Nacional
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Leading white grapes of the Dão DOC

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  1. Encruzado 2. Bical
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Leading white grape variety of the Lisboa DOC

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Arinto

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(3) leading red grape varieties of the Lisboa DOC

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  1. Bastardo 2. Trincadeira 3. Ramisco
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Beach-area DOC known for its famous sand dunes and wooden fences

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Colares DOC

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Leading grape varieties of the Colares DOC

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  1. Ramisco (red) 2. Malvasia (white)
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Lisboa-area DOC well-known for brandy (aguardente)

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Lourinhã DOC

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The southernmost region of the Portuguese mainland

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Algarve

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Four DOCs of Algarve

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  1. Lagos DOC 2. Portimão DOC 3. Lagoa DOC 4. Tavira DOC
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Three DOCs in the Azores

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  1. Biscoitos 2. Graciosa 3. Pico
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Leading style(s) of wine produced in the Azores

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Mostly white – dry or fortified

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(3) Leading grapes of the Azores

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  1. Verdelho 2. Arinto (Pedernã) 3. Terrantez
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Alternative name for Tinta Amarela

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Trincadeira

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(2) Alternative names for Tinta Roriz

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  1. Tempranillo 2. Tinta Aragonêz

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