Fortified Wines_revised-Mar-2013 Flashcards
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Single Quinta(s) of Cockburn
2
Tua
do Canais
Single quinta vintage port of
Churchill
2
Aqua Alta
Gricha
Single Quinta(s) of Delaforce
Corte
Single Quinta(s) of Croft
Roeda
Single Quinta(s) of Sandeman
Vau
Single Quinta(s) of Dow
2
Bomfim
Senhora da Ribeiro
Single Quinta(s) of Taylor
2
Terra Feita
de Vargellas
Single Quinta(s) of Fonseca
Panascal
Single Quinta(s) of Simmington
Vesuvio
Single Quinta(s) of Niepoort
Passadouro
Single Quinta(s) of Graham
Malredos
Single Quinta(s) of Noval
Silval
Single Quinta(s) of Warre
Cavadinha
Single Quinta(s) of Calem
2
Foz
Sagrado
Single Quinta(s) of Champalimaud
Cotto
Single Quinta(s) of Ramos-Pinto
3
Urtiga
Bom Retiro
Evramoira
Single Quinta(s) of Kopke
São Luiz
Single Quinta(s) of Martinez
2
Chousa
Eira Velha
Single Quinta(s) of Ferreira
2
Porto
Seixo
Single Quinta(s) of Quinta da Romaneira
Liceiras
Single Quinta(s) of Messia
Cachão
Single Quinta(s) of Van Zeller
Roriz
Single Quinta(s) of Quinta do Vesuvio
A Capella
Single Quinta(s) of Burmester
2
Nova de Nossa
Senhora do Carmo
Styles of Marsala
Ambra
Oro
Rubino
Single Quinta(s) of Wiese & Krohn
Retiro Novo
Generoso Liqueur
Sherry produced by blending dry wine with sweetening and/or coloring agents
Labeling terms for medium sherries
Golden
Milk
Brown
Marsala Ambra/Oro grapes
4 Grillo Inzolia Cataratto Damaschino
Arrope
Grape syrup and fresh must reduced to 1/5 volume used to color/sweeten Sherry
Vino de Color
Sancocho
Arrope
Sancocho
Grape syrup and fresh must reduced to 1/3 volume used to color/sweeten Sherry
Generoso Liqueur
Sweetened Sherry
Palma
Destined to be Fino
Excellent flor, no oxidisation
Generoso
Dry Sherry
Biologically aged Sherry styles
Fino
Manzanilla
Oxidative Sherry styles
Oloroso
Sherry grapes
Palomino
Moscatel
Pedro-Ximinez
Classifications during sobretablas
Palma Palma Cortada Palo Cortado Raya Dos Rayas
Winds of Sherry
Poniente (promotes flor)
Levante (cooks grapes on vine)
Vintage Madeira
Colheita
Harvest
Frasqueira/Garrafeira
Vinho do Roda/Torno/Valta
Pagos of Jerez Superior
Macharnudo
Añina
Carrascal
Noble Madeira varieties from driest to sweetest
Sercial
Verdelho
Bual
Malvasia
Reserve Tawny
Minimum 6 yrs cask aging
Non-vintage
Multi-vintage Madeira
Rainwater Seleccionado Reserve/Reserva Reserva Especial Extra Reserve 20 year 30 year Over 40 year Solera
Colheita Tawny
Vintage-dated
Min 7 yrs
Tawny with Indication of Age
10, 20, 30 or 40 year
Progressively more concentrated
Ruby Reserve Port
AKA Premium Ruby
Replaced Vintage Character
More complex than Ruby
Vintage Ports
Aged in cask
Bottled by 7/30 of 3rd year following harvest
Ruby Port
Aged in bulk for 2-3 years before bottling
Envelhecido em Garrafa
LBV with 3 additional years
Ruby Port styles
Ruby Ruby Reserve Vintage Single Quinta Vintage LBV Envelhecido em Garrafa
LBV
Late-bottled Vintage
4-6 yrs in cask
Most filtered, do not approve with age
Ratafia
Vin de Liqueur do Champagne
Pineau des Charentes
Vin de Liqueur of Cognac
Beneficio
Fortification of Port wine with aguardiente added in 1:4 ratio to abv of 19-22%
Macvin du Jura
Vin de Liqueur of Jura
Muscat de Nöel
Nouveau style of Muscat VDN produced in Muscat de Lunel AOP & Muscat de Rivesaltes AOP
Marsala Rubino grapes
Perricone
Calabrese
Nerello Mascalese
max. 30% white grapes
Floc de Gascogne
Vin de Liqueur of Armagnac
Marsala Rubino grapes
Perricone
Calabrese
Nerello Mascalese
max. 30% white grapes
Declared vintages for Port in the 2000s
2000
2003
2007
Declared vintages for Port in the 1990s
1991
1992*
1994*
1997
Declared vintages for Port in the 1980s
1980 1982 1983 1985*** 1987 1989
Declared vintages for Port in the 1970s
1970***
1975
1977
1978
Declared vintages for Port in the 1960s
1960*
1963*
1966***
1967
Mistelle
synonym for VDL
minimum abv for mistelle/VDL
17.5%
Tinta Negra Mole
AKA Whore of Madeira
used in bulk production, 85% of all Madeira
Pinot Noir X Grenache
Island(s) other than Madeira that can legally produce Madeira wine
Porto Santo
mutage
French term meaning fortification
aguardente
77% abv grape spirit used to fortify Port
Vinho da Roda
AKA Torno, Volta
extremely rare style of Madeira that underwent an ocean journey
Harvest Madeira
single vintage, cask aged for 5-10 years
Colheita Madeira
min. 85% from vintage
min. 5 years aging
varietal or blend
Frasqueira Madeira
AKA Garrafeira
min 85% vintage
min. 20 years in cask
topped with younger wines during process
ways to warm wine in Madeira process
Estufa (direct heat)
Armazens de Color (more delicate/takes longer)
Manzanilla-Sanlucar de Barrameda
one of 2 DOs for Sherry
similar production methods
must be aged in Sanlucar de Barrameda
20% cooler than Jerez
Armazens de Color
rooms used as more delicate alternative to estufa that are warmed indirectly through steam pipes at lower temps for longer periods used by Madeira Wine Co.
Estufa
stainless steel vat for heating wine in Madeira process by circulating hot water through serpentine coils
heats to 113-122 F
holds for 3 months
Estufagem Process
fermentation fortification according to style heating in estufas to between 113-122 F hold in estufas for 3 months min. 90 days estagio before aging in oak cask
Tinto Negra Mole
AKA Whore of Madeira
80-85% of all Madeira plantings
cross between Pinot Noir & Grenache