Portugal - General Flashcards

1
Q

Effects of climate change in portugal? (2)

A

Drought and fires

Especially in Dao, Douro and Alentejo

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2
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Main issues to vines in Portugal? (2)

A

Esca

European vine moth

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3
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% of vineyards that are certified organic?

A

2%

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4
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Regions that are single varietal focused? (3)

A
  1. Bairrada (baga)
  2. Dao (Encruzado)
  3. Moncao e melgaco (Alvarinho)
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5
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Common oak options in Portugal? (3)

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  1. Mostly French oak
  2. Large 3000-6000L Portuguese or Brazilian oak
  3. Foudres 2000-2500L from France, Italy and Austria
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PDO/PGI hierarchy in Portugal? (3)

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  1. DOC
  2. VR
  3. Vinho
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Tejo reputation for wines?

A

Fruitier wines for early consumption

Made from local and international varieties

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