Portugal,Minho & Vinho Verde

Question 1

Where is located the Vinho Verde DOP & Minho IGP in Portugal?

Answer 1

In the northwestern corner of Portugal.

Question 2

How where traditionally the vines trained, within the Vinho Verde region?

Answer 2

High of the ground (enforcado system).

Question 3

Which is the problem within Vinho Verde region, grape growers worry about?

Answer 3

Grey rot & fungal disease , due to the cool rainy Atlantic Influence.

Question 4

Name the River that runs trough Vinho Verde region?

Answer 4

Minho River

Question 5

Which white grape is the most planted within Vinho Verde region?

Answer 5

Loureiro

Question 6

Name the other white grapes except (Loureiro) within Vinho Verde region? (4)

Answer 6

Alvarinho
Trajadura
Avesso
Arinto

Question 7

Name the DOP , located east of Minho along the Spanish border?

Answer 7

Tras-os-Montes DOP

Question 8

Which are the imported red grapes of Transmontano? (5)

Answer 8

Touriga Nacional
Tinta Roriz
Bastardo
Touriga Francesa
Trincadeira

Question 9

Name the most planted white grapes of Transmontano? (6)

Answer 9

Fernao Pieres
Viosinho
Gouveio
Rabigato
Malvasia Fina
Siria