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Portugal Flashcards

1
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Levels of Portugal wines

A

Vinho - table wines
IGP - Vinho Regional
Denominacao de Origem Controlada (DOC/DOP)

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2
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How many IGP in Portugal

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14

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3
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How many DOC in Portugal

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31

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4
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Climates of Portugal

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Maritime - atlantic coast
Continental - Douro, Dao
Mediterranean - Flat, Plains

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5
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How many indigenous grapes exist in Portugal

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250

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6
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Main grapes of Portugal

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Alvarinho - Vinho Verde
Touriga Nacional - Douro/Dao
Tinta Roriz - Douro/Dao
Baga - Bairrada

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7
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Northernmost region of Portugal

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Vinho Verde

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8
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Climate of Vinho Verde

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Cool maritime, humid

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9
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Grapes of Vinho Verde

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Loureiro, Alvarinho, Avesso

traditionally slightly carbonated

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10
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Where is Douro located?

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along the Douro river

same production area as Port winemaking

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11
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Notes on Douro

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Extremely steep vineyards

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12
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Terraces in Douro

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Patamares or Soclcos

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13
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Sub regions of Douro

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Baixo Corgo
Cima Corgo
Douro Superior

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14
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Climate of Douro

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warm to very hot

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15
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Soil of Douro

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Schist

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16
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Grapes of Douro

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Touriga Nacional
Tinta Roriz
Touriga Franca
Tinta Cao
Tinta Barroca
17
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Grape of Dao

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Mostly Touriga Nacional

18
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Soil of Dao

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Granite soils

19
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Grape of Bairrada

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home of the Baga grape

Lighter Fruitier wines

20
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Climate of Bairrada

A

Cooler climate

21
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Notable producers of Portugal

A

Symington Family Estates,
Jose Maria da Fonseca
Alvaro Castro
Casa Ferreirinha

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