Portugal

Question 1

Where is Vinho Verde DOP located?

Answer 1

Northern on Atlantic Coast, south of Spain

Question 2

What is the climate in Vinho Verde?

Answer 2

Cool, maritime,

Question 3

What is the main variety in Vinho Verde?

Answer 3

Loureiro | Trajadura | Alvarinho (Albarino)

Question 4

What is the main style of Vinho Verde?

Answer 4

Low abv, whites, lively acidity, slight effervescence (due to adding CO2 at bottling). Drink young.

Question 5

What is the location of Douro DOP?

Answer 5

Northern, along the Douro River.

Question 6

What is the climate of Douro?

Answer 6

drier as you move inland to sub-regions

Question 7

What is the main variety of Douro?

Answer 7

Touriga Nacional

Question 8

What is the main style of Douro?

Answer 8

Rich, intense, full body dry reds. Also known for port.

Question 9

What are the 3 sub-regions of Douro?

Answer 9

Baixo Corgo | Cima Corgo | Douro Superior

Question 10

What are other DOP regions in Portugal?

Answer 10

Bairrada | Dao | Alentejo

Question 11

What soil are the best vineyards planted in on Douro ?

Answer 11

Schist