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0
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What is the famous wine style of Portugal

A

Fortified wines from Oporto

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When did Portugal join the EU and adopt a new appellation system

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1986

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What style of wine is rising in quality

A

Table wine from the Douro

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Portugal quality levels

A

Vinho de Mesa
Indicacao geografica protegida (IGP)
Denominacao de Origem controlada (DOC/DOP)

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4
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Vinho de Mesa

A

Table wine

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IGP Portugal

A

Regional quality level

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DOC/DOP Portugal

A

Approved quality wine areas

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7
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Branco

A

White

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Espumante

A

Sparkling

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Bruto

A

Dry - sparkling wine

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10
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Colheita

A

Vintage

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Engarrafado an origem

A

Estate bottled

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12
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Quinta

A

Estate

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Rosado

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Rose

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Seco

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Dry

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15
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Tinto

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Garrafeira

A

Reserve wine with specific alcohol and aging requirements

17
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Portugal IGP

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Minho - vinho verde
Transmontano - tras-os-montes
Terras de cister - tavora-varosa
Terras do Dao - Dao, lafoes 
Beira atlantico - bairrada 
Terras de Beira - Beira interior
Lisboa - colares, bucelas 
Peninsula de setubal 
Tejo - dotejo 
Alentejano - alentejo 
Algarve 
Acores 
Terras madeirenses - madeira
18
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White grape varieties of vinho verde

A

Alvarinho
Loureiro
Trajadura

19
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White grapes of the Douro

A

Gouveio

Viosinho

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White grapes of the dao

21
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White grapes of bairrada

A

Fernao pires (maria Gomez), bical

22
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White grapes of bucelas

A

Arinto (Pederna)

23
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White grapes of alentejo

A

Antao vaz

Arinto (Pederna)

24
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Red grapes throughout Portugal

A

Castelao (periquita)

25
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Red grapes of Douro and dao

A 
Touriga national
Tinta roriz (tempranillo)
26
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Red grapes of Douro and alentejo

A

Aragonez (Tempranillo in Spain)

27
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Red grapes of barraida

A

Baga - local

28
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Red grapes of colares

A

Ramisco

Ungrafted in sandy soil

29
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Red grapes alentejo and south Portugal

A

Trincadeira

30
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6 important DOC in Portugal

A 
Vinho verde
Dao
Bairrada 
Porto and Douro 
Alentejo 
Madeira
31
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How many DOC in Portugal

32
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What is the largest producing region by volume

Portugal

A

Lisboa IGP

Portugal (11 decks)

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