Lisbon - GuildSomm - Advanced Flashcards
0
Q
number of DOPs in Lisboa IGP
A
nine
1
Q
Where is Lisboa?
A
Southwest Central Portugal along coast, from Beiras to Lisbon.
2
Q
What three DOPs near the capital are disappearing due to urban growth?
A
Bucelas, Colares, Carcavelos DOPs
3
Q
What sole DOP was never affected by Phylloxera? Why?
A
Colares DOP (lisboa). Sandy Soils.
4
Q
predominate varietals in Colares DOP. Why?
A
ungrafted Ramisco (r) and Malvasia (w). no phylloxera
5
Q
What style of wine is made in Carcavelos DOP?
A
fortified wines, red and white.
red: min 75% castelao and preto martinho.
white: arinto, galego dourado, ratinho.
fermented dry, then fortified and sweetened with “vinho abafado” partially fermented fortified must. aged in barrel 2 years + 6 months bottle.
