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1
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Where is located Lourinhã DOP?

A

Lisboa IGP

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When does Dão recognise as DOP?

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1990

Dão as been awarded as DOP on the same time than its neighbouring Lafoes DOP

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What are the 2 mains GV of Palmela DOP?

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Typically is a blend, produced with a high proportion of Fernão Pires and Arinto

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Where could you find Terra Senhorim?

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Dão DOP

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5
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How long time must a wine of setubal be aged

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min 18 mth in large wood cask - some of them are age up to 5 y, even other than 20 years

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6
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Where could you find Paiva?

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Vinho Verde DOP

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7
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Where is located Obidos DOP?

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Lisboa IGP

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What style of wine is produce in Lourinhã DOP?

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Brandy (Aguardente) Must be aged for 24 mth min before release 38% ABV

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9
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Where is Bucelas?

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Lisboa IGP Branco & espumoso only – Based on Arinto

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SQ of Fonseca? (est 1815)

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Quinta da Panascal – acquired in 1978

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11
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What is the soil type of Setubal DOP?

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  • Limestone: Arrabida hill - Sand: Palmela plain
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12
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Where could you find Terra do Sico?

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Bairrada DOP

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13
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What style of wine of wine is Biscoitos produced? From what GV?

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Fortified white wine - Verdelho - Arinto - Terrantez – 36 mth in wood barrels / 16% ABV

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What style of wine of wine is Graciosa produced? From what GV?

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Still dry white - Verdelho, Arinto, Terrantez, Malvasia Fina, Fernão Pires 9 mth ageing

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15
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What is Periquinta? Who’s bottled it first?

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Castelão grape from Setubal – J.M. Fonseca bottle & labelled it as varietal the first time (Around 1850’s)

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16
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What style of wine can Bairrada DOP produced

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Branco or Tinto Red is most common – 50% Baga min

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17
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What is Vinho Abafado?

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Pre-fortification: -Partially fermented grape juice preserved with alcohol. Use for final fortification (and sweetening) in Carcavelos DOP

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18
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What the % acreage of Port production within the Douro Valley?

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almost 50%

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19
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Where could you find Terra Estrela?

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Dão DOP

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20
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What is Pedernã?

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Arinto in Alentejo

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21
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What is “Colgeita Tardia” in Portugal?

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Late Harvest

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22
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Where is the Touring Nacional originated from?

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Dão

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23
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What wine is produced under Torres Vedras DOP?

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Branco: 65% comb Arinto, Fernão Pires, Rabo de Ovelha, Seara Nova, Vital

Tinto: 65% comb: Aragonez, Castelão, Touriga Nacional, Tinta Miuda (Graciano), Trincadeira

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24
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Name the 3 sub-zone of the Douro DOP from West to East?

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  • Baixa Corgo
  • Cima Corgo
  • Douro Superior
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25
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When was the monopolistic demand of Port trade ended?

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1968: by the EU membership All port wine were aged and shipped from Villa Nova di Gaia by laws

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26
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SQ of Churchill’s (est 1981)

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  • Quinta do Agua Alta - Quinta do Grincha (bought in 1999)
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27
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What is the archipelagos of volcanic island situated 1000 miles off the coast of Portugal?

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Açores Islands

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28
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Where could you find Terra Azurara?

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Dão DOP

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29
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What are 2 wine benefited to the “Torna Viagem” maturation process in the heyday of Portugal fortified wine trade?

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Madeira Setubal

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30
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Where could you find Planalto Mirandes?

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Tras-os-Montes DOP

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31
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What is the term for fortified wine in Portugal?

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Licoroso

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32
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What are the main grapes of Alentejo DOP?

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white: 75% comb: Antão Vas, Arinto (Pedernã), Manteudo, Siria (Roupeiro)… Red: 75% comb: Alfrocheiro, Alicante Bouchet, Aragonez, CS, Trincadeira, Castelão, T. Nacional, Syrah

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33
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Req for Colheita port?

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  • Tawny port style - must be vintage dated - must be aged for a min of 7 years in cask prior bottling
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34
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What style of wine is produced in Bucelas DOP?

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Branco & Espumoso - 75% Arinto + Sercial (Esgana Cão), Rabo de Ovelha

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35
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How could you call the cork tree? Where is it mainly planted?

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Quercus Suber Alentejo IGP

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36
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Famous winemakers of Vinho Verde?

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Quinta do Soaheiro Aselmo Mendes

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37
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What are the ageing req for LBV port?

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  • Must be aged in cask for at least 4 years - Bottled prior 31/12/H+6 – To be labelled “Envelhicido Garrafeira”: 3 more years in bottle prior release
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38
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When Porto received its own DOP?

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1986

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39
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What are the sub-zone of Alentejo DOP?

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Evora; Borba; Moura; Granja-Amareleja, Reguengos; Redondo; Vidigueira; Portalegre

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40
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What is “Barca Vehla”?

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First dry table wine produced on the Douro Valley 1952: First vintage (16 vintage have been done until now) Produced by Ferreira

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41
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What does “Envelhicido Garrafeira” mean?

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“Bottle Matured” - LBV port: + 3 years ageing in bottle before release

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42
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Where is Tras-os-Montes located?

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Transmontano IGP

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43
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What is Aguardente?

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neutral spirit use for wine fortification in Portugal; produced from grapes

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44
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Where could you find Valpaços?

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Tras-os-Montes DOP

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45
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Where could you find Evora?

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Alentejo DOP

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46
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What are the declared vintage port since 1950’s?

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1950’s: 50; 55; 58 1960’s: 60; 63; 66; 67 1970’s: 70; 75; 77 1980’s: 80; 82; 83; 85 1990’s: 91; 92; 94; 97 2000’s: 00; 03; 07 2010’s: 11

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47
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What does “Garrafeira” mean on the portuguese table wine label?

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“Private wine cellar” - indicate a longer period of ageing prior release: – TInto: 30 mth (with 12 mth in bottle) – Branco / Rosato: 12 mth (with 6 mth in Bottle)

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48
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SQ of Calem? (est 1859)

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  • Quinta do Foz (Since 1885) - Quinta do Sagrado - Quinta do Ornozelo (Douro Sup)
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49
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What is Moscato do Douro?

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Fortified wine produced from Moscatel Galego grape: Douro valley

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50
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Where could you find Almerim?

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DoTojo DOP

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51
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What signature component of Dão red blend?

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Touriga Nacional for strength & richness Jaen for fruitiness & juiciness

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52
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What DOP of Lisboa is producing aguardente

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Lourinhã: -Bianco: Alicante Branco, Alvadurão, Boa Espinho, Malvasia Rei - TInto: Cabinda –24 mth aging min – 38% ABV min

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53
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SQ of Kokpe (est 1638)

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Quinta de San Luiz

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54
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What are the 3 DOP near Lisbon disappearing due the expansion of the city?

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Bucelas DOP Colares DOP Calcareous DOP

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55
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What mountains ranges create the Douro Valley?

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Marao Mountain & Montemuro Mountain

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56
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Where could you find Vidigueira?

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Alentejo DOP

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57
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Who is the owner of Quinta do Seixo

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Sogrape Holding - sold under Ferreira until 2002 –Now produced by Sandeman

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58
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what are the 4 white GV of Port / Douro region?

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Goveio Malvasia Fina Rabigato Vinhoso

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59
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What does “Licoroso” mean on a Portuguese label?

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Fortified

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60
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what is the soil type of the Douro Valley?

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Schist

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61
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What is one of the finest example of Arinto produced?

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Bucelas DOP Lisboa IGP

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62
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Give 2 synonym for Touriga Nacional

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Mortagua Preto Bical TInto

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63
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What does “Colheita Seleccionada” mean on a Portuguese wine label?

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1% ABV higher than established by the regional appellation

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64
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What is the min ABV of VInho Verde wines?

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Stil: 8% With subzone (except Soussa): 9% Espumante: 10%

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65
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What is Aragonez?

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Tempranillo GV in Portugal

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66
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When was DoTejo upgraded to DOP? What was it original name?

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2003 Ribatejo until 2010

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67
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Where could you find Coruche?

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DoTejo DOP

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68
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How long must espumoso do Douro Stay on its lees? ABV min?

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9 mth OTL 11% ABV

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69
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What does Garrafeira mean on a Port wine label? Who is the Pioneer?

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After the classical ageing process, the wine must be aged for 7 y in glass bonbone (demijohns) – Niepoort

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70
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Where could you find Cartaxo?

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DoTejo DOP

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71
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What is Vinho Ao Alta?

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gentle slopes vineyard on the Douro Valley: Newest building terrasses, large and mechanisable - Vines raws runs vertically on the slopes

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72
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SQ of Croft (est 1736)

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Quinta do Roeda

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73
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what is required to be labelled “reserve” in Douro DOP?

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Branco/Rosato: – 11,5% ABV – 6 mth ageing Tinto: – 12% ABV – 12 mth ageing

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74
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What is the purpose of enforcado? how much vine in Vinho Verde DOP are still grows by this way?

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reducing the risk of fungal deseases

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75
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Give some synonym for Arinto?

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Malvasia Fina Pedernã Branco Espanhol

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76
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What are the DOP of Algrave?

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  • Lagoa DOP - Lagos DOP - Portimão DOP - Tavira DOP
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77
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Where could you find Cavado?

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Vinho Verde DOP

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78
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What is moscato galego?

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Muscat blanc à Petit grains

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79
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SQ of Warre’s (est 1670)

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  • Quinta da Cavadinha – Quinta do Retiro Antigo – Quinta Alvito – Quinta Telheda
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SQ of Quinta do Noval? (est 1715)

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  • Quinta do Noval - Quinta do Noval Nacional - Quinta do Silval
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81
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Where could you find Redondo?

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Alentejo DOP

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82
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What are the aging req for Torres Vedras DOP?

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Branco: 3 mth min Tinto: 8 mth min

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83
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What is enforcado

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traditional trellising system from Vinho Verde: Pergola account 5% of the total planting now

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84
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What are the req for Dão DOP branco “Nobre”? Tinto “Nobre”?

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Branco: - Min 85% comb: Encruzado, Bical, Cerial, Malvasia Fina, Verdelho - 11% ABV - 12 mth ageing Tinto - 85% com: Touriga Nacional, Alfrocheiro, Aragonez, Jaen, Rufete - 12% ABV - 36 mth ageing

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85
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SQ of Cockburn’s (est 1815)

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  • Quinta do Canais - Quinta do Tua (owned between 1889 & 2006: now under Graham’s brand)
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86
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Where is Bairrada DOP? what is it sub zone?

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Beira Atlantico (Coastal region) – Terras do Sico

87
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SQ of Sandeman (est in 1790)

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Quinta do Vau (acquired in 1998) Quinta do Seixo (Bought in 2002)

88
Q

Where is located Torres Vedras DOP?

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Lisboa IGP

89
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What is a Barco Rabelo?

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Historical boat to ship down the port the Villa Nova di Gaia

90
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What IGP covers nearly 30% of the Portugal landmass?

A

Alentejano IGP

91
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What can wine be produced in Douro DOP?

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Branco; Rosato; Tinto Licoroso: Moscatel do Douro Espumoso

92
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What are the grapes of Carcavelos DOP?

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  • 75% comb Arinto, Ratinho, Galego, Dourado - 75% comb: Castelaõ, Preto Martinho
93
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What are the 14 IGP of Portugal? North to South

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  • Minho IGP - Trasmontano IGP - Duriense IGP - Terra do Cister IGP - Terra do Dao IGP - Terra do Beira IGP - Beira Atlantico IGP - Lisboa IGP - Tejo IGP - Peninsula do Setubal IGP - Alentejano IGP - Algrave IGP - Açores IGP - Terra Madeirenses IGP
94
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What is the difference between Sercial and Cercial?

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Cercial: white grape used in Dao, Bairrada, Douro Sercial: High acidic white grape from Madeira: – AKA Esgana Cão – Genetically distinct

95
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What is the DOP of Terras da Beira IGP?
Precise its sub-zones

A

Beira Interior DOP

Sub-zone:

  • Beira del Castelo Rodrigo
  • Cova da Beira
  • Pinhel
96
Q

Where could you find Melcão-Melgaço?

A

Vinho Verdo DOP

97
Q

what are the 5 best GV of the Douro valley?

A

Touriga Nacional Touriga Franca Tinta Roriz Tinta Cão Tinta Barroca

98
Q

Where could you find Portalegre

A

Alentejo DOP

99
Q

Where could you find Baião?

A

Vinho Verde DOP

100
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What are the DOP of Terra Madeirenses IGP.

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Madeira DOP: licoroso Madeirense DOP: unfortified white, red & rose wine

101
Q

When was Sebtubal demarcated?

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1907 – One of the first in Portugal

102
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What are the GV for Colares DOP?

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  • white: – 80% Malvasia - Red: – Chāo de Areia: 80% Ramisco – Chāo Rija: 80% Castelao
103
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What is Lagares?

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traditional concrete tank use for Port grape maceration & extraction before fortification

104
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What is “Crusted” Port

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  • used for non vintage ruby port - Has been matured into the bottle - bottled with sediments
105
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What does “Reserva” mean on the Portuguese sparkling wine label

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must be aged for a min of 12 mth OTL prior disgorgement

106
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What is Patamares?

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Traditional Douro slopes vineyard: Small shapes terraces: steepest slopes

107
Q

Name the two DOP of Terra do Dão IGP?

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  • Dão DOP
  • Lafoes DOP
108
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What is the DOPP of Alentejano IGP?

A

Alentejo DOP

109
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What are the GV of Lourinhã DOP?

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-Bianco: Alicante Branco, Alvadurão, Boa Espinho, Malvasia Rei - TInto: Cabinda - Brandy wine production

110
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Where is Carcaveos DOP located?

A

Lisboa IGP

111
Q

Where could you find Santarém?

A

DoTejo DOP

112
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What are the sub-zone of Vinho Verde?

A

Lima; Cavado; Basto; Melcão-Melgaço; Ave; Amarante; Baião; Paiva; Sousa

113
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Where could you find Ave?

A

Vinho Verde DOP

114
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What was the Douro wine company charged to initially?

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  • Charged to limited fraud - Established practises & boundaries - Develops the grading port Vineyard - Autorized individual producers allotment base on rating vineyard - Fixed prices - Manage export - Monopolised the sale of arguadiente
115
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Who is the owner of Quinta do Tua?

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Was a propriety of Ferreira until 1889, then Cockburn – Graham’s bought it in 2006

116
Q

Where could you find Chaves?

A

Tras-os-Montes DOP

117
Q

What is the commercial nexus of commercial trade for Port?

A

Oporto

118
Q

SQ of Taylor-Fladgate (est 1692)

A
  • Quinta do Vargellas (1958: 1st SQVP) - Quinta do Junco - Quinta do Terra Feta
119
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Sub-zone of Escorts d’Aires DOP

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Alcobaca: - 65% min Fernão Pires - Aragonez, Baga, Castelão, T Nacional Ourem: - Trincadeira, Fernão Pires

120
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What is the first vintage of Bafca Vehla?

A

1952

121
Q

What are the 6 sub-region of Do Tejo DOP?

A

Coruche Chamusca Cartaxo Santarem Tomar Almerim

122
Q

Where is Arrunda DOP?

A

Lisboa IGP

123
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What is Siria?

A

other name to the Roupeiro GV in Alentejo DOP

124
Q

What is DOP of Beira Atlantico?

A

Bairrada DOP

125
Q

What is the first dry still wine from the Douro Valley?

A

Barca Vehla Ferreira 1952

126
Q

What are the ageing req for Arrunda DOP?

A

Branco: 4 mth Tinto: 14 mth

127
Q

What are the GV for Bucelas? Style?

A
  • 75% Arinto + Sercial (Esgana Cão), Rabo de Ovelha Only produce for still & sparkling wine
128
Q

What style of wine is allowed in Palmela DOP?

A

White, red, rosado, liquoroso, Frizante, Espumoso

129
Q

Where is located Beira Interior DOP?

A

Terra da Beira IGP

130
Q

what is the historical name of the ship in Douro Valley?

A

Barco Rabelo

131
Q

Where could you find Sousa?

A

Vinho Verde DOP

132
Q

Where is Colares DOP?

A

Lisboa IGP

133
Q

What are the sub region of Tras-os-Montes DOP?

A

Chaves Valpaços Planalto-Mirandes

134
Q

Where is located Alenquer DOP?

A

Lisboa IGP

135
Q

SQ of Dow’s? (est 1877)

A

Quinta do Bomfim Quinta da Senhora da Ribeira (Douro Sup)

136
Q

What are the DOP of Lisboa IGP?

A
  • Escostas d’Aires DOP - Lourinhā DOP - Obidos DOP - Alenquer DOP - Torres Vedras DOP - Arrunda DOP - Bucelas DOP - Colares DOP - Carcaveos DOP
137
Q

How many of the 9 Azores Island have DOP zones? What are they?

A

3 of them only Biscoitos & Pico: Fortified Graciosa: Dry white

138
Q

Where could you find Chamusca?

A

DoTejo DOP

139
Q

Where is Carcavelos DOP? Describe its wines?

A

Lisboa IGP – fermented as dry (white or red) – sweetened with vino abafado – aged for 2 years + 6 mth in bottle

140
Q

what is the soil type of Dão DOP?

A

Granitic soil

141
Q

What sub region of Vinho Verde DOP produced quality Alvarinho?

A

Moncão-Melgaço

142
Q

Where could you find Tomar?

A

DoTejo DOP

143
Q

Where could you find Castendo?

A

Dão DOP

144
Q

SQ of Ramos Pinto?

A
  • Quinta do Ervamouira (10 y tawny) - Quinta do Bom Retiro (20 y tawny) - Quinta do Urtiga (VP) - Quinta do Bon Aires( VP)
145
Q

What are the 3 region for valued Touriga Nacional in Portugal?

A

Dão, Douro, Alentejano

146
Q

What wine region face Vinho verde other side of the Minho River?

A

Rias Baixas DO – Contado do Tea & O’Rosal sub-region

147
Q

What are the ageing req for Dão “Reserva”? & “Garafeira”?

A
  • T. Reserva: 24 mth - T. Garrafeira: 36 mth (incl 6 mth in bottle) - B. Reserva: 6 mth - B. Garrafeira: 12 mth (incl 6 mth in bottle)
148
Q

What are the style of wine produced in Algrave’s DOP? From what grapes?

A

Branco: 70% comb Arinto, Malvasia Fina, Siria (Roupeiro) Tinto: 70% comb: Castelão, Negra Mole, Trincadeira

149
Q

Where could you find Borba?

A

Alentejo DOP

150
Q

What style of wine is produce under Carcaveos DOP?

A

Vinho Licoroso: Branco & Tinto - 75% comb Arinto, Ratinho, Galego, Dourado - 75% comb: Castelaõ, Preto Martinho – 15-22% ABV – RS: 150 g/L – aging: 24 mth in cask + 6 in bottle

151
Q

Where could you find Reguengos?

A

Alentejo DOP

152
Q

What style of wine are produced under DoTejo DOP?

A

White: Fernão Pires Red: Castelão

153
Q

What is the DOP of Trasmontano

A

Tras-os-Montes DOP

154
Q

What are the red GV of Bairrada DOP?

A

Baga 50% min Touriga Nacional Camarade Jaen Castelão Alfrocheiro

155
Q

What are the 2 historical port ageing towns?

A

Oporto Villa Nova di Gaia

156
Q

What is the synonym of Fernão Pires in Bairrada?

A

Maria Gomes

157
Q

Where could you find Besteiros?

A

Dão DOP

158
Q

What is the largest DOP of Portugal?

A

Vinho Verde DOP - almost 15% of the total vineyard acreage in Portugal

159
Q

What is a Lagrima Port?

A

Sweet white port style

160
Q

What is Quercus Suber?

A

The name of the cork Tree

161
Q

What does “Reserva” mean on a port label?

A

Rubis: no specific req Tawny: 7 years in oak barrel min

162
Q

What are the ageing req for vintage port?

A
  • Aged for a min of 2 years in oak - Must be bottled prior th 30/07/H+3 - May be sold after 1/05/H+5
163
Q

Where could you find Moura?

A

Alentejo DOP

164
Q

What are the sub-zone of Dão DOP?

A
  • Terra Estrela - Terra de Azurara - Terra Senhorim - Alva - Besteiros - Castendo
165
Q

Where could you find Alva?

A

Dão DOP

166
Q

What 2 producers alongside Port became the face of Portuguese wines worried after the WWII?

A
  • Mateus
  • Lancers
    – sweet-semi spk rose wine especially
167
Q

Who Manages & regulates the Port production today?

A

Douro Port wine Institute

168
Q

What is the most planted grape in Dão?

A

Jaen (Mencia)

169
Q

Where could you find Basto?

A

Vinho Verde DOP

170
Q

What is the synonym of Trincadeira GV?

A

Tinta Amarela Espadeiro Crato Preto Murteria

171
Q

What is the synonym of Graciano in Lisboa?

A

TInta Miuda

172
Q

What is the sub zone of Bairrada DOP?

A

Terras do Sico

173
Q

ABV req for “Reserva” wine in Douro?

A

white/rose: 11,5% Red: 12%

174
Q

What does “Reserva” mean on a Portuguese still wine label?

A

must be at least 0,5% ABV hight than the established IGP or DOP – For Red wine only

175
Q

What is the ABV range for Carcavelos DOP?

A

15-22% ABV

176
Q

Where could you find Amarante?

A

Vinho Verde DOP

177
Q

What is the min point rating for “classe A” in Douro vineyard?

A

1200 point min max available: 2361

178
Q

What style of wine of wine is Pico produced? From what GV?

A

Fortified white wine - Verdelho - Arinto - Terrantez – 36 mth in wood barrels / 16% ABV

179
Q

What is Ribatejo?

A

The previous name of DoTejo DOP; Changed in 2010

180
Q

SQ of Graham’s? (est 1820)

A
  • Quinta da Malvelos - Quinta do Tua (since 2006)
181
Q

What are the ageing req for Dão “Nobre Reserva”? “Nobre Garrafeira”

A
  • T. Nobre Reserva: 42 mth // 12,5% ABV - T. Nobre Garrafeira: 48 mth (incl 18 mth in bottle) - B. Nobre Reserva: 12 mth // 12% ABV - B. Nobre Garrafeira: 18 mth (incl 9 mth in bottle)
182
Q

Where could you find Lima?

A

Vinho Verdo DOP

183
Q

What are the sub-zone of Beira Interior DOP?

A
  • Beira del Castelo Rodrigo - Cova da Beira - Pinhel
184
Q

SQ of Ferreira? (est 1751)

A
  • Quinta do Porto (10 y. tawny port) - Quinta do Seixo (acquired in 1979 until 2002)
185
Q

SQ of Nieeport (est 1842)

A

Quinta do Passadouro (purchased in 1991)

186
Q

What DOP offer the best “terroir” for Castelão GV? What is the soil type?

A

Palmela DOP: sandy soil – Min 66,7% req Colares DOP: “Chão rija” – 80% Castelão min – 18 mth in cask + 6 mth bottle

187
Q

What is Socalcos?

A

Mechanisable Douro terraces on the medium slopes

188
Q

Name some Port Producers who are on the forefront for table wine production

A

Nieeport Ramos Pinto (Duas Quinta) Quinta do Crasto

189
Q

What are the DOP for dry still wine in Acores IGP? Fortified?

A

Still dry: - Graciosa DOP Fortified: - Biscoitos DOP - Pico DOP

190
Q

What is the other name of Trincadeira?

A

Tinta Amarela

191
Q

What are the subregion of Lisboa IGP?

A

Estramadura & Alta Estramadura

192
Q

What is Portuguese namer Mencia?

A

Jaen

193
Q

What are the other name of Aragonez?

A

Tinta Roriz: Douro Valley Tempranillo: Spain

194
Q

Where could you find Granja-Amareleja?

A

Alentejo DOP

195
Q

What is the most planted GV in Vinho Verde?

A

Loureiro

196
Q

What is Tinta Miuda?

A

Synonym of Graciano in Lisboa

197
Q

What are the white GV of Bairrada?

A

Maria Gomes & Arinto

198
Q

What is the synonym to Roupeiro GV in Alentejo?

A

Siria

199
Q

Ageing req for Vinho Verde Espumoso?

A

9 mth OTL

200
Q

Who is the largest producer of Setubal?

A

J.M. Fonseca

201
Q

What is the climate of the Douro Valley?

A

Continental - Severe & hot summers - Cold Winters - Often freezing

202
Q

SQ of Martinez? (1790)

A

Quinta do Choussa Quinta de Eira Velha

203
Q

What is the minimum residual sugar for Vendemia Tardivia Vinho Verde DOP?

A

45 g/L

204
Q

Can you precise the minimum ageing requirement for Espumoso wines in Vinho Verde DOP

A
  • Wines must be produced via the Traditional Method
  • min 9 months of ageing on the lees
205
Q

Name 5 of the most important red castas of Dão DOP?

A
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Jaen
  • Tinta Cão
  • Alfrocheiro
  • Aragonez
  • Bastardo
  • Trincadeira
  • Rufete
206
Q

What was the first Região Demarcada in Portugal?
When this happened

A
  • Dão,
  • Back in 1908
207
Q

What is the most important white Casta of Lafoes DOP?

A
  • 85% combined Arinto (50% min) and Cercial
  • + Dona Branca, Sercial, Rabo de Ovelha
208
Q

What are the red Castas of Lafoes DOP?

A
  • 40% Amaral
    • Jaen and Pilongo

Red wines must be aged for a minimum of 6 months prior to release

209
Q

What is the particularity of the Beira Interior DOP Palhete?

A

This is red wine made with up to 15% of white varieties on the final blend.

210
Q

What is the minimum ageing term for Terras da Beira DOP Selecção?

A
  • Branco: 6 months
  • Tinto: 12 months
211
Q

Name all varieties allowed for the production of Terras da Beira Selecção wine?

A
  • White: Arinto, Malvasia Fina, Siria, Bical, Tamarez
  • Red: Aragonez, Bastardo, Rufete, Touriga Nacional, Trincadeira
212
Q

Can you name the varieties allowed for the production of Lourinhã DOP?

A
  • Tinto: Cabinda
  • Branco: Alicante Branco; Alvadurão, Marquinhas, Malvasia Rei; Tália

This DOP only produces brandy wines, at 38% ABV min

213
Q

Explain the following:

Medieval de Ourém

A
  • Style of wine only produced in Lisboa, within the Encostas d’Aire sub-DOP
  • Castas: 80% Fernão Pires and 20% Trincadeira
  • Minimum ABV: 11,5%

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