MINHO Flashcards
1
Q
Which DOC is the Minho area primarily known for?
A
Vinho Verde DOC
2
Q
What are the main grapes in WHITE vinho verde?
A
White Vinho Verde is produced mainly from Loureiro and Alvarinho grapes, sometimes blended with Arinto, Trajadura, and other grapes.
3
Q
What are the main grapes in RED vinho verde?
A
Red Vinho Verde is made mostly from Vinhão.
4
Q
What was one of the first demarcated wine regions in the world?
A
The Douro was among the first demarcated wine regions in the world, with its boundaries defined in 1756.