Portugal Flashcards by 晏承刘

Two sweet, semi-sparkling rose from Portugal

Mateus,
Lancers.

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Regions of Portugal

Minho
Transmontano
Douro/Porto
Terras de Cister
Beira Atlântico
Terras do Dão
Terras da Beira
Lisboa
Tejo
Península de Setúbal
Alentejano
Algarve
Madeira
Açores

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How long should garrafeira red be aged

36 month, 12 months bottle.

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How long should garrafeira white and rose aged

12 month, 6 months bottle.

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Which producer created garrafeira vintage Port

Niepoort

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Synonym for Jaen

Mencia

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Trellising system in Minho

Enforcado

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Subzones of Vinho Verde

Monção e Melgaço,
Lima,
Cávado,
Basto,
Ave,
Amarante,
Sousa,
Baião,
Paiva

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White grapes for Vinho Verde

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

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DOP in Transmontano

Trás-os-Montes

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DOP in Lisboa

Encostas d’Aire DOP
Óbidos DOP
Lourinhã DOP
Torres Vedras DOP
Alenquer DOP
Arruda DOP
Bucelas DOP
Colares DOP
Carcavelos DOP

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DOP in Duriense

Douro,
Porto.

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Subzones of Douro

Baixo Corgo, Cima Corgo, Douro Superior

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Beiras region was decided into 4 IGPs, which are

Terras do Dão,
Terras de Cister,
Terras de Beira,
Beira Atlântico.

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DOP in Terras do Dão

Dão,
Lafões.

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DOP in Terras de Cister

Távora-Varosa

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Sparkling producing center in Beiras

Távora-Varosa

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DOP in Terras de Beira

Beira Interior

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DOP in Beira Atlântico

Bairrada

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Subregion of Lisboa

Estremadura,
Alta Estremadura

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DOP in Península de Setúbal

Palmela DOP
Setúbal DOP

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Main red variety in Palmela DOP

Castelão

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What produced from Setúbal

Red and white Licoroso

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What is the main variety for red Licoroso Setúbal

Min. 67% Moscatel Galego Roxo

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What is the main variety for white Licoroso Setúbal

Min. 67% Moscatel Graúdo (Moscatel de Setúbal/Muscat of Alexandria)

The biggest and oldest producer for Licoroso Setúbal

JM da Fonseca

DOP in Tejo

DoTejo

Main red and white varieties in Tejo

Castelão (red), Fernão Pires (white).

Name of the cork tree

Quercus suber

DOP in Alentejano

Alentejo

DOP in Algarve

Lagoa DOP Portimão DOP Lagos DOP Tavira DOP

DOP in Açores

Biscoitos DOP Graciosa DOP Pico DOP

What type of soil in Açores

Volcanic

DOP in Terras Madeirenses

Madeira DOP Madeirense DOP

What style can produce from Madeirense

Unfortified white, red, rose

What’s the grape for Bucelas

Min. 75% Arinto white

Who owns Mateus brand

Sogrape

Local grape for Colares

Malvasia de Colares, Ramisco.

Soil in Colares

Deep Sand with calcareous clay on top (chão de areia) Limestone (chão rijo)

Bottle size for Colares

Used to use 650ml, Now 500ml and 750ml.

What is Jean

Mencia in Portugal

What is Bastardo

Trousseau in Portugal

What is Arinto dos Acores

Sercial in Acores

Synonym for Boal

Malvasia Fina in north Portugal

Synonym for Godello

Gouveio

Synonym for Arinto

Pedernã

Can a bottle of Alvarinho from Vinho Verde be labeled as variety name

Only if it come from Moncão e Melgaço or normal DOC, can’t label variety with other subzones

What is palhete means

In Vinho Verde if a bottle of red including more than 15% white grapes

What grape other than Alvarinho is also famous in Lima

Loureiro

What’s the main soil in Minho

Granit, low altitude have schist and limestone

The wettest region of Portugal

Minho

What’s the three tier system for Portuguese wine

DOC, VR, Vinho de Mesa.

What can a bottle of Vinho de Mesa level wine be labeled

Only Portugal, no grape, no vintage, no geographical area

Where is Meteus original from

Trás-os-Montes

Biggest wine producer in Portugal

Sogrape

Highest and most mountainous region in Portugal

Transmontano

What was Transmontano VR been before 2006

Trás-os-Montes VR, also in charge of Douro at that time

Subzones of Trás-os-Montes

Chaves, Valpaços, Planalto Mirandês.

Most planted red variety in Trás-os-Montes

Touriga Franca (but still a multiple local variety field blend dominant)

When did Douro Wine Company found

1756

Where is Casa Ferreirinha located

Douro Superior

Who built Casa Ferreirinha

The technical director of Port producer Porto Ferreira, Fernando Nicolas de Almeida.

Best area for Port production

Around village Pinhao, Cima Corgo.

Name two rivers in Terras de Cister

Távora, Varosa.

What grapes usually used for Távora-Varosa sparkling

Malvasia Fina, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir.

How Távora-Varosa sparkling be produced

Traditional method

What style wine is most important in Bairrada

Sparkling

Where is the production of Mateus located nowadays

Bairrada

Main grapes for Bairrada white

Maria Gomes, Bical, Cercial, Arinto.

Who produce 3B and what it stands for

Filipa Pato, Bairrada, Bical, Baga

Which part of Portugal been called Bourgogne du sud

Dão

Dominant white grape in Dão

Encruzado

What produced from Carcavelos

Fortified only, red and white

Only producer in Carcavelos

Villa Oeiras

Main grapes in Carcavelos

White: min 75% Arinto, Ratinho, Galego Dourado. Red: min 75% Castelão, Negra Mole.

Red variety for red Colares

In "chão de areia": Primarily Ramisco In "chão rija": Primarily Castelão

White variety for Colares

Malvasia Colares

Name two producer for Colares

Adega Viuva Gomes, Adega Regional de Colares.

What produced from Bucelas

Still and sparkling white, min 75% Arinto.

What is Esgana Cão

Sercial in Bucelas

What is Medieval de Ourém

Rose from Encostas d’Aire, use 80% Fernão Pires + 20% Trincadeira ferment separately but blend before fermentation finish.

What produced from Lourinhã

Only Aguardente (brandy)

Biggest producer in Setubal

JFM, Jose Maria Fonseca

What produced from Palmela

Usually unfortified wine from Setubal, can also produce fortified

What’s the traditional clay pot in Alentejo

Talha

Capital of Alentejo

Évora

What is Negra Mole

Tinta Negra in Algarve

Main red varieties in Algarve

Negra Mole, Castelão, Trincadeira.

Main white varieties in Algarve

Arinto, Síria.

Name 5 producers in Vinho Verde

Anselmo Mendes, Soalheiro, Adega Cooperativa (produce Loureiro in Lima), Aveleda, Adega de Moncao, Quinta do Ermizio ‘chin chin’.

Name 5 producers of Douro unfortified wine

Real Companhia Velha, Quinta do Noval, Casa Ferreirinha, Quinta do Crasto, Pintas, Nierpoort, Quinta de la Rosa.

Name 5 producer in Bairrada

Filipa Pato, Luis Pato, Niepoort , Quinta da Aguieira, Vadio, Adega de Cantanhede, Alianca, Regateiro Lusovini.

Name 2 producer in Azores

Azores Wine Co. Anselmo Mendes, Adega do Vulcao.

Who produce Magma

Anselmo Mendes

Name 5 producers in Tejo

Casal da Corhleira, Quinta do Casal, Caves Velhas, Quinta da Lapa, Fiuza.

Name 5 producers in Alentejo

Cartuxa, Herdade do Mouchao, Herdade do Esporao, Bacalhoa, Fitapreta.

Name at least 4 DOP in Portugal allowed Espumante

Beira Interior, Bairrada, Távora-Varosa, Vinho Verde.

Synonym for Maira Gomes

Ferñao Pires

Synonym for Ferñao Pires

Maria Gomes

What is Vino Abafado

General term for fortified wine in Portuguese

What can be labeled as Douro Grand Réserva

Red and Fortified

Soil in Dão

Granite