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Portugal Flashcards

1
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Term for winery

A

Adega

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2
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Term for vintage

A

colheita

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3
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colheita translate to …

A

vintage

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4
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term for farm or estate

A

quinta

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5
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term for old vines

A

vinhas velhas

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6
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“engarrafado (na origem)” on a label indicates ..

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bottled (estate bottled)

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7
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“garrafeira” on a label indicates ..

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extra ageing

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8
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red VInho Verde is made predominantly with this grape

A

Vinhao

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9
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How is each port vineyard classified?

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from A to F

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10
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on what criteria are Port vineyards ranked?

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its natural advantages (aspect, elevation, soil, etc) & the age, density, training, and varities grown

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11
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Most prestigious growing area of Douro

A

Cima Corgo

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12
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Top 5 Port grapes

A

Touriga Nacional
Touriga Franca
Tinta Roriz
Tinta Cao
Tinta Barroca

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13
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Colares DOC is within this VR

A

Lisboa VR

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14
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Colares is known for…

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Sandy soils (no phylloxera) (ungrafted )+ tannic reds made from Ramisco

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15
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Setubal’s traditional wine

A

Moscatel de Setubal

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16
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What is Moscatel de Setubal?

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rich pale-orange Muscat. lightly fortified + highly perfumed

17
Q

t/f: trad method sparkling wine is a specialty of Bairrada

A

true

18
Q

This grape is referred to as “Bairrada’s Nebbiolo”

A

Baga

19
Q

term used for trad method sparkling wines in Portugal

A

espumante

20
Q

If a guest asks for a rich, juicy, easy drinking, inexpensive wine similar to Malbec, which Portuguese region would be the best to recommend?

A

Alentejo

21
Q

Arinto can be compared to this international grape

A

Riesling

22
Q

Alentejo red wine is typically made with these 3 grapes

A

Aragonez
Castelao
Trincadeira

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