Portugal - Lisboa Flashcards

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Name the 9 DOPS of the Lisboa IGP

A
Bucelas
Colares
Carcavelos
Arruda
Torres Vedras
Alenquer
Óbidos
Lourinhã
Encostas de Aire.
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Name the 3 DOPs endangered by urban sprawl close to the capital Lisboa in Portugal

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Bucelas DOP
Colares DOP
Carcevelos DOP

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What are the main red and white varieties of the Colares DOP?

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Red: Ramisco and Castelao
White: Malvasia

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What is the main grape variety of the Bucelas DOP

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Dry whites from min 75% Arinto

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Describe the wines of the Carcavelos DOP

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  • Red wines are produced from a combined minimum 75% Castelão and Preto Martinho
  • white wines are a blend of Arinto, Galego Dourado, and Ratinho.
    The wines are fermented dry, then fortified and sweetened with vinho abafado, a partially fermented must preserved with alcohol. After fortification, Carcavelos wines are aged in barrel for at least two years, followed by at least six months in bottle.
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