Portugal Flashcards

1
Q

When did wine in Portugal start improving in quality?

A

1980

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2
Q

What are the 3 classifications for Portuguese wines?

A

Vinho de Portugal
IGP
DOP

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3
Q

How many DOPs does Portugal have?

A

31

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4
Q

How many IGPs does Portugal have?

A

14

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5
Q

Where is Minho located?

A

Northwest Portugal

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6
Q

What is the famous DOP within Minho?

A

Vinho Verde

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7
Q

What is the river that runs through Vinho Verde?

A

Minho River

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8
Q

What is the translation for Vinho Verde?

A

Green wine

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9
Q

What are the soils of Vinho Verde?

A

Granitic

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10
Q

What are the 2 most planted grapes of Vinho Verde?

A

Alvarinho
Loureiro

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11
Q

What are the 2 important DOPs of the Durienese VR?

A

Douro
Port

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12
Q

What are the mountains of Douro?

A

Marao and Monetmuro

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13
Q

What is the soil of Douro?

A

Schist and some granite

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14
Q

What is the climate of Douro?

A

Continental

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15
Q

What are the 3 subregions of Douro?

A

Baixo Corgo
Cima Corgo
Douro Superior

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16
Q

What are the 5 main red grapes of Douro?

A

Touriga Nacional
Touriga Franca
Tinta Roriz
Tinta Cao
Tinta Barroca

17
Q

What are the 4 main white grapes of Douro?

A

Malvasia Fina
Viosinho
Rabigato
Gouveio

18
Q

What are the minimum ABVs for Douro Reserva?

A

12% ABV

19
Q

What is the name for late harvest wines in Douro?

A

Colheita Tardia

20
Q

What are the 4 IGPs of the Beiras region?

A

Terras do Dao
Terras de Cister
Terras da Beira
Beira Atlantic