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1
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Wine classification/levels in Portugal

A

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

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Vinhos do Portugal

Characteristics

A

Table wine
Can’t state a vintage of region

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IGP: indicaçao geografica protegida

Characteristics

A

Wine table

Can state region and vintage

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IPR: indicaçao de provenencia regulamentada

Characteristics

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

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DOP/C: denominaçao de origem protegida or controllada

Characteristics

A

Best wines, similar to AOC in france

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6
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How are wines without a GI labeled in Portugal

A

Vinho

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7
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Climatic influences in Portugal

What is the Climate

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Atlantic sea

Maritime in the coast
Hot and dry inland

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8
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What is the meaning of garrafeira

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

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9
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How long do red and white garrafeira age

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

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10
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Whats the main wine produced in Minho region

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Vinho verde

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11
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Main grapes of Vinho verde region

White

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White (most important)
Alvarinho
Arinto
Trajadura
Laureiro

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12
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Main grapes of Vinho verde region

Red

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Alvarelhao
Amaral
Padeiro

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13
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How is the Douro region devided

A

Douro superior
Baixo corgo
Cima corgo

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Red grapes for douro region

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

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White grapes for douro region

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Malvasia
Gouveio
Viosinho
Rabigato

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16
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Douro wines are awarded a score -what is the meaning of every score

A

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

17
Q

Terras do Dao IGP how is divided

A

Lafoes DOP
Dao DOP

18
Q

Red grapes of Dao

A

Same as Douro + afrocheiro

19
Q

White grapes of Dao

A

Encruzado

20
Q

Bairrada DOP black grapes

A

Touriga Nacional
Merlot
Cabernet Sauvignon
Syrah
Merlot
Baga!

21
Q

From what grape is espumoso wine produced in bairrada

A

Baga grape

22
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White grape in bairrada

A

Arinto
Cercial

23
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Important DOP for the production of aguardente in Lisboa

A

Lourinha

24
Q

Grapes in Lisboa IGP

A

Aragonez/ tinta roriz
Touriga Nacional
Castelao/periquita

25
Q

What is colares famous for
Why?

A

It’s pre-phylloxera ungrafted ramisco vibes which are very long

Sandy soil > roots are very deep

26
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White grape for colares DOP

A

Malvasia

27
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How are colares DOP wines divided

A

Wines produced in

Chao de areia > ramisco grapes

Chao rija > castelao/periquita

28
Q

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

A

Fortified wine
Muscat of Alexandria

29
Q

Alentejano IGP red grapes

A

Aragonez/tempranillo
Castelao
Trincadeira

30
Q

Alentejano IGP white grapes

A

Arinto

31
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What is the only DOP in the alentejano IGP

A

Alentejo DOP

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