Fortified wine

Question 1

Legares

Answer 1

Open stone/granite fermenters used in Port/Madeira production

Question 2

Madeira is grown on terraced slopes called what?

Answer 2

Poios

Question 3

IVDP stands for what?

Answer 3

Instituto dos Vinhos do Duoro e Porto

Question 4

List the 5 grapes used for Madeira in order driest- sweetest

Answer 4

Sercial, Verdelho, Bual, Malmsey (Malvasia), and Tinto Negro.

Question 5

Which style of Port is bottle aged?
Which is barrel aged?

Answer 5

Ruby port- bottle aged
Tawny port- barrel aged

Question 6

Name the 3 types of vintaged Madeiras

Answer 6

Colheita (harvest) 5years, Frasqueira 20 years, and Solera

Question 7

How much of a certain vintage is required in Madeira for it to be labeled as that vintage?

Answer 7

85%

Question 8

Name the 2 production styles for Madeira

Answer 8

Canteiro method (using Soleras)
Estufagem (tank aged)

Question 9

Name the 3 grapes of Sherry

Answer 9

Palomino, Pedro Ximenez (PX), and Moscatel (Muscat of Alexandria)

Question 9

Name the film -forming yeast crucial to the maturation of Sherry

Answer 9

Flor

Question 10

Most popular soil type of Jerez

*and the other 2 soil types for Sherry

Answer 10

Albariza (white chalky limestone)

Barros- clay
Atenas- sandy