Peninsula de Setúbal - guildsomm- advanced

Question 0

Name the 2 DOPs of Peninsula de Setubal

Answer 0

Setúbal DOP - Moscatel de Setubal/Roxo min 67%, or 85% varietaly
Palmela DOP - Castelão min 66.7%

Question 1

Where is Península de Setúbal?

Answer 1

central southwest on Atlantic Ocean, south of Tejo DOP and west of Alentejo DOP

Question 2

Setubal DOP is known for what style of wine?

Answer 2

vinhos licoroso. Sweet white and red foritifed wines made of Moscatel de Setubal or Moscatel Roxo (Muscat d’Alexandria). min 24 mos wood aging.

Question 3

What producer began calling dry wines made of Castelao “Periquita”?

Answer 3

JM Fonseca