PORTUGAL: DOURO/DAO

Question 1

Name the 3 sub-regions in Douro?

Answer 1

Baixo Corgo
Cima Corgo
Douro Superior

Question 2

How many grape varieties are permitted in Douro?

Answer 2

60 red
50 white

Question 3

Which 6 grapes produce quality red wine in Douro?

Answer 3

Touriga Nacional
Tinta Roriz (Tempranillo)
Tinta Francisca
Tinta Amarela (Trincadeira)
Tinta Barroca
Tinta Cao

Question 4

(DAO DOP) vineyards and soils?

Answer 4

Terraced slopes of granite hills

Question 5

Name the 3 red grapes that produce the best red wine in Dao DOP?

Answer 5

Touriga Nacional
Tinta Roriz
Alfrochieiro

Question 6

Name the grape that produce the best white wine in Dao DOC?

Answer 6

ENCRUZADO

Question 7

Aging requirement for RED wine in Dao DOP?

Answer 7

Aged for a min of 3 years: if
(GARAFEIRA)-1 of the 3 in the bottle!!!

Question 8

Aging requirement for WHITE wine in Dao DOP?

Answer 8

Aged for a min 1 year: If
(GARAFEIRA) 6 months of the 1 in the bottle!!!

Question 9

Food recommendation for red
Dao DOP?

Answer 9

Roast meats:
Hard cheeses:

Question 10

Food recommendation for white Dao DOP?

Answer 10

Light fish dishes:
Chinese meals:
Chicken dishes: