Portugal

Question 1

Wine classification/levels in Portugal

Answer 1

Vinhos do Portugal
IGP: indicaçao geografica protegida
IPR: indicaçao de provenencia regulamentada
DOP/C: denominaçao de origem protegida or controllada

Question 2

Vinhos do Portugal

Characteristics

Answer 2

Table wine
Can’t state a vintage of region

Question 3

IGP: indicaçao geografica protegida

Characteristics

Answer 3

Wine table

Can state region and vintage

Question 4

IPR: indicaçao de provenencia regulamentada

Characteristics

Answer 4

Represent the local character of a region
Has to stay here five years before becoming DOP

Question 5

DOP/C: denominaçao de origem protegida or controllada

Characteristics

Answer 5

Best wines, similar to AOC in france

Question 6

How are wines without a GI labeled in Portugal

Answer 6

Vinho

Question 7

Climatic influences in Portugal

What is the Climate

Answer 7

Atlantic sea

Maritime in the coast
Hot and dry inland

Question 8

What is the meaning of garrafeira

Answer 8

Must be a vintage wine with 0.5% abv more than its DOP

Question 9

How long do red and white garrafeira age

Answer 9

Red: 2 years in wood and 1 in bottle
White: 6 months in wood and 6 months in the bottle

Question 10

Whats the main wine produced in Minho region

Answer 10

Vinho verde

Question 11

Main grapes of Vinho verde region

White

Answer 11

White (most important)
Alvarinho
Arinto
Trajadura
Laureiro

Question 12

Main grapes of Vinho verde region

Red

Answer 12

Alvarelhao
Amaral
Padeiro

Question 13

How is the Douro region devided

Answer 13

Douro superior
Baixo corgo
Cima corgo

Question 14

Red grapes for douro region

Answer 14

Tinta roriz/tempranillo
Tinta cao
Tinta Francisca
Tinta baroca
Touriga nacional
Touriga Franca

Question 15

White grapes for douro region

Answer 15

Malvasia
Gouveio
Viosinho
Rabigato

Question 16

Douro wines are awarded a score -what is the meaning of every score

Answer 16

Below ten: rejected
10: igp
11: doc
12-13: Reserva
Above 14 gran reserva

Question 17

Terras do Dao IGP how is divided

Answer 17

Lafoes DOP
Dao DOP

Question 18

Red grapes of Dao

Answer 18

Same as Douro + afrocheiro

Question 19

White grapes of Dao

Answer 19

Encruzado

Question 20

Bairrada DOP black grapes

Answer 20

Touriga Nacional
Merlot
Cabernet Sauvignon
Syrah
Merlot
Baga!

Question 21

From what grape is espumoso wine produced in bairrada

Answer 21

Baga grape

Question 22

White grape in bairrada

Answer 22

Arinto
Cercial

Question 23

Important DOP for the production of aguardente in Lisboa

Answer 23

Lourinha

Question 24

Grapes in Lisboa IGP

Answer 24

Aragonez/ tinta roriz
Touriga Nacional
Castelao/periquita

Question 25

What is colares famous for Why?

Answer 25

It’s pre-phylloxera ungrafted ramisco vibes which are very long Sandy soil > roots are very deep

Question 26

White grape for colares DOP

Answer 26

Malvasia

Question 27

How are colares DOP wines divided

Answer 27

Wines produced in Chao de areia > ramisco grapes Chao rija > castelao/periquita

Question 28

Why is the peninsula of setubal famous and what’s the grape

Answer 28

Fortified wine Muscat of Alexandria

Question 29

Alentejano IGP red grapes

Answer 29

Aragonez/tempranillo Castelao Trincadeira

Question 30

Alentejano IGP white grapes

Answer 30

Arinto

Question 31

What is the only DOP in the alentejano IGP

Answer 31

Alentejo DOP