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1
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What is Aguardente and which DOP producing only this?

A

Portugese Brandy.
Lourinhã DOP produces only Augardente

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What is IVDP?

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Intituto dos Vinho do Douro e Porto
(Douro Port wine institute by Government)

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What is garrafeira and its aging requirement?

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Garrafeira is a labeling term unique for Portugal.

It requires
Red : Min 36mths aging, 12 of which in bottle
White: Min 12mths aging, 6 of which in bottle
Port: Min 8yrs in glass demijohns

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4
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What is Casta?

A

Grape variety

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5
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What are the 2 DOPs in Duriennse IGP?

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Douro DOP
Porto DOP

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What are the 3 subzones of Douro?

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Baixo Corgo
Cima Corgo
Douro Superior

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7
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What are the white and red varieties used in Douro?

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White
Arinto
Malvasia Fina
Rabigato
Gouveio

Red
Tinta Roriz
Touriga Nacional
Touriga Franca
Trincadeira

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8
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What is Enforcado?

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A traditional training system in Minho IGP, where trains vines high off the ground and let other crops to grow beneath.

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What are the subzones of Vinho Verde?

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Monção e Melgaço
Basto
Amarante

Lima
Cávado
Ave
Sousa
Baião
Paiva

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What are the red grapes of Bairrada?

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Baga
Touriga nacional
Castelão
Jaen

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Where and in which soil can you find Ramisco?

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Colares DOP, in Chão de areia soil

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12
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What are the fortified wines outside of Douro called?

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Vinho Licoroso

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What is Estufagem, Canteiro, Vinho da Roda?

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Estufagem : wine is aged in the temperature & heat controlled vessel

Canteiro : wine is aged in the room to be aged & heated slowly from the sun

Vinho da Roda : wines that had undergone the torna viagem (round trip) across the Atlantic, or to the East Indies and back

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14
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What is Latadas?

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Pergola System in Portugal

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15
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How many DOPs in Portugal?

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31

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16
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What is the lowest wine appellation in Portugal?

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Vinhos de Mesa (Vinho-table)

17
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What is the synonym of Castelão in Península de Setúbal DOP?

18
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What is the synonym of Jaen?

20
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What is the most planted red and white grape in Portugal?

A

Tinta Roriz (Tempranillo)
Pernão Pires (Maria Gomes)

21
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What is the most planted white grape in Vinho Verde DOP?

22
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What is the top quality red wine produced in the Douro region in 1952?

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Casa Ferreirinha, “Barca Velha”

23
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What are the important red and white grapes in Dão DOP?

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Touriga Nacional
Encruzado

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What are the important red and white grapes in Bairrada DOP?

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Baga (on Clay soil)

Maria Gomes, Arinto (on Sandy soil)

25
What is the type of the sparkling wine that is made in Bairrada DOP with 100% Baga?
Vinho Espumante de Qualidade
26
What is the near water body around Lisbon?
Tejo River
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What is the DOP that produces Fortified wines and their grapes?
Carcavelos DOP Red fortified : Min 75% Castelão White fortified : Min 75% Arinto Setúbal DOP Red fortified : Min 67% Moscatel Galego Roxo White fortified : Min 67% Moscatel Graúdo (Moscatel de Setúbal)
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What is Colares DOP famous for?
its pre-phylloxera ungrafted Ramisco vines that grow on Chão de areia soil, which is 3m deep sand soil.
29
What are the main grapes for Alentejo DOP?
Red : Trincadeira White : Trincadeira des Pratas
30
What are the 4 DOPs in Algrave IGP?
Lagos lagoa Portimão Tavira
31
What are the 3 DOPs in Açôres IGP and main grapes?
Pico, Graciosa, Terceira Min 80% Verdelho, Arinto, Terrantez
32
what are the preferred white and red varieties for Porto DOP?
Red : Touriga Nacional Touriga Franca Tinta Roriz Tinta Cão Tinta Barroca Tinta Amarela Tinta Francisca Bastordo Mourisco Tinto White : Gouveio Malvasia Fina Viosinho Rabigato Esgana Cão Folgasão
33
What is the size of a Port Pipe?
Douro Valley : 550L Vila Nova de Gaia : 620L For Shipping Port : 534.24L
34
How long must you age vintage port?
2 years
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What is LBV?
Late Bottled Vintage Port from a single year, usually not from a declared vintage. matured in wood for 4-6 years prior to bottling. The year of vintage, the year of bottling must be stated on the label
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What is Envelhecido em Garrafa?
unfiltered LBV port, which has additionally aged for min 3 years in the bottle (LBV : 4-6years in wood prior to bottling)
37
How many years must Reserve Tawny be aged?
at least 7 years prior to bottling
38
What are the grapes used in Madeira production?
sercial verdelho boal Malvasia Tinta Negra
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What is Latadas?
Pergola System in Madeira

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