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Portugal Flashcards

1
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What is the most common training system in Madeira

A

Latada - style of Pergola

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2
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What are the water channels called on Madeira?

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Levadas

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3
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Name all Subzones of Vinho Verde north to south.

A

Moncao
Lima
Cavado
Ave
Basto
Sousa
Amarante
Baiao
Paiva

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4
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What is the max hl/ha in Vinho Verde?

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80hl/ha

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5
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When did Vinho Verde Receive its DOP?

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1999

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6
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What are the subregions of Tras os Montes?

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Chaves
Valpaços
Planalto Mirandés

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7
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name the white varieties for Vinho Verde

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Alvarinho, Avesso, Azal, Batoca, Loureiro, Arinto (Pederña), Trajadura

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8
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name the 2 rivers of Vinho Verde

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Minho & Vouga

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9
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name the red grape varieties for Vinho Verde

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Amaral,
Alvarelhão (Brancelho),
Barcelao
Espadeiro,
Padeiro,
Pedral,
Rabo-de-Anho,
Vinhão

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10
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What is the soil in Vinho Verde

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Shallow Granite & fertile

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11
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What styles of wines can be produced in Vinho Verde

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White, Red, Rose, Sparkling

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12
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Name the training system used in Vinho Verde

A

Enforcado - Pergola

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13
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What is the min Residual Sugar levels in Port?

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17.5g/l

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14
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What are the sugar levels authorised for Port Doce?

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85 - 130g/l

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15
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What are the sugar levels authorised for Port Seco?

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40 - 65g/l

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16
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What is the name of the law restricting sale to one third in the Douro?

A

Lei do Tergo

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17
Q

What means Lei do Tergo?

A

the name of the law restricting sale to one third for Port houses

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18
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What are the aging regulations for Vintage Port?

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must be bottled by 30th July in 3rd year after harvest

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19
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What are the aging regulations for Late Bottled Vintage Port?

A

Min 4 yrs in Oak Cask max bottled 6 yrs after harvest

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20
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What is called Barca Rabelo?

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The ships going up and down the Douro

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21
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Which year was Douro Valley first demarcated

A

1756

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22
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What is the synonym of Esgana Cao in Portugal?

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Name of Sercial on the mainland. Dog strangler

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23
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What are the subzones of Terras da Beira?

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Pinhel,
Beira Castelo Rodrigo,
Cova da Beira

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24
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Name the subzones of Dao.

A

Alva
Besteiros
Castendo
Serra da Estrela
Silgueiros
Terras da Azurara
Terras de Seniorim

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25
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What River is flowing through Lisboa IGP

A

Tagus River

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26
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Name the subregions of Lisboa

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Encosta d’Aire
Obidos
Lourinha
Torres Vedras
Alenquer
Arruda
Bucelas
Colares
Carcavelos

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27
Q

In which region is chão de areia and grape is grown on what soil type?

A

Colares, Ramisco, sandy soil

28
Q

What grapes are grown in Colares?

A

Ramisco - sand
Castelao - hard soil
Malvasia - whites

29
Q

What is the minimum aging for red & white colares?

A

white:6mts in wood
red: 18mts in wood 6btl

30
Q

What is Vinho Abafado & where is it used?

A

A partial fermented must preserved with alcohol
used to fortify Vinho Licoroso in Carcavelos

31
Q

Which region in Portugal was previously called Terras do Sado?

A

Peninsula de Setubal

32
Q

Where are the Arrabida Mountains located in Portugal

A

Palmela , Peninsula de Setubal

33
Q

What is the minimum grape for DOP Palmela.

A

66.7% Castelao

34
Q

Name Grapes and minimum amount in Setubal

A

Moscatel d’ Alexandria, Moscatel Roxo min 67% of either to be labeled as such

35
Q

Name subregions of Tejo

A

Coruche, Charmusca, Cartaxo, Santarem, Tomar, Almeirim

36
Q

Name Alentejo Subregions

A

Portalegre, Borba, Evora
Redondo, Reguengos, Moura
Vidigeira, Granja - Amareleja

37
Q

What is the mountain range in Alentejo called

A

Sao Mamede Mountains

38
Q

Where is Quercus Suber planted and what is it used for?

A

Cork trees in Alentejo

39
Q

Name subregions of Algarve west to east

A

Lagos, Portimao, Lagoa, Tavira

40
Q

Which year was douro alto listed as World Heritage site?

41
Q

Which year was Porto listed as World Heritage site?

42
Q

Which year was Pico landscape listed as World Heritage site?

43
Q

Name the DOPs of Acores.

A

Graciosa, Biscoitos (Terceira), Pico

44
Q

Which grape variety is Bucelas known for?

45
Q

What is the minimum % of grapes to come from a stated region in Portugal?

46
Q

What is the min abv in Vinho Verde?

47
Q

What are the Mountains in Douro called?

A

Marao and Montemuro

48
Q

Name the world heritage sites in Douro and the dates they received the status.

A

Oporto 1995
Prehistoric Rock Art - 1998
Alto Douro - 2001

49
Q

Which year was DOP Douro established?

50
Q

What are the min abv of white and red in Douro DOP?

A

white/rose - 10.5%
red - 11%

51
Q

Name the stipulations of Douro Reserva.

A

w/r - min 11.5% abv = aged 6mts
red - min 12%abv = aged 12mts

52
Q

Which year was Porto DOP created?

53
Q

What is the subzone of Bairrada?

A

Terras do Sico

54
Q

What is the clay soil called in Dao?

A

Barros - for Baga

55
Q

What is Barros?

A

Name for clay soil in Dao.

56
Q

What style of wine is Tavora Varosa known for?

A

Sparkling wine, in Terras do Cister

57
Q

Which region do the following subzones belong to,Qurem & Alcobaca?

A

Encosta d’Aire, North Lisboa IGP

58
Q

What are the subzones of Encosta d’Aire and which region is it in?

A

Qurem & Alcobaca
Lisboa DOP

59
Q

Name the 2 soil types of Colares.

A

chão de areja - sand
chão rija - calcarous brown - marl

60
Q

Name the subregions of the Tejo north to south.

A

Tomar
Santarem, Charmusca
Cartaxo,Almeirim
Coruche

61
Q

Name subregions of Alentejo north to south

A

Portalegre
Borba
Evora
Redondo, Reguengos
Granja Amareleja
Vidigueira
Moura

62
Q

Name the communes of Setubal.

A

Setubal , Palmela
Montijo, Castelo

63
Q

What are the min RS for Setubal Licoroso varietal wines

A

less then 20yrs age 280g/l
more then 20yrs age 240g/l

64
Q

What is the min varietals for red & white in Algarve

A

red = min 70% Castelao + Tinta Negra Mole, Trincadeira
white = min 70% Arinto, Malvasia fina, Roupeiro

65
Q

What are the grapes for Medieval de Ourem?

A

(Fernao Pires 80% + Trincadeira 20%) in Encosta d’Aire 40hl/ha

66
Q

What are the Taylor flatgate Quintas?

A

Terra Feita
Junco
Vargellas

67
Q

What are the Mountain Ranges of Vinho Verde?

A

WEST: Freita, Arada, Montemuro

EAST: Peneda, Gerês, Cabreira and Marão mountain

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