Portugal fortified & vinho verde Flashcards
What are the max yields for red ports
55Hl/Ha
What is the name of the 12 points method of Beneficio
Moreira da Fonseca method
Explain Estufagem
Hot water circulating in Stainless steel vats in production of Madeira
How are the low trellises, on pergola called in madeira
Latadas
What is the SQVP is produced by Graham
Quinta dos Malvedos
How long does vintage port spend in Oak
Must be bottled by July the 30th of 3rd year after harvest
What is the ABV of aguardiente?
77%
What is an autovinifier
Algerian vinification technology.
The fermenting wines is pumped over the cap by virtue of it’s own buildup of gas.
Explain patamares
in the Douro, Wider terraces that can be accessible for tractors
What is the SQVP produced by Sandeman
Quinta do Seixo
What is the min alcohol in still wines vinho verde?
8%
What is the temperature range in an Estufa
45-50 degrees
What is the. name of the traditional barrel used in port production
PIpe
What are the four noble grapes of Madeira with their synonyms
Sercial-Esagna Cão
Verdelho
Boal-Bual-Malvasia Fina
Malmsey-Malvasia Candida-Malvasia Branca de São Jorge
What are the max yields for white ports
65hl/ha
What are the two mountain ranges that create the douro valley
Serra de Montemuro
Serra de Marão
What is the name of the canals used for irrigation in Madeira
Levadas
What are the widely declared port vintages of 2010-2019
2011 BEST
2016
2017
2019
What are the preferred white grapes for the production of white port
Esagna Cão
Folgasão
Gouveio
Malvasia Fina
Rabigato
Viosinho
Explain Vinhos ao Alta
In the Douro, planting vines in Vertical rows, leading up the slopes
How long does madeira spend in an estufa
at least 3 months
Explain “lei do terço”
“law of the third”
a decree restricting sals of port to one-third of a houses’ inventory annualy
what grapes are used for red Vinho verde
Vinhão
Espadeiro
Borraçal
Alvarelhão
What is the DOP directly east of Minho
Trasmontano
In what year was Tinta Negra upgraded to ‘recommended’ for Madeira
2015