Portugal & Port Flashcards
1
Q
What is the preferred soil type for Port?
A
Sand
2
Q
Which region of Portugal is famous for the production of Port?
A
The Duoro Valley
3
Q
What is the Portuguese synonym for the Tempranillo varietal?
A
Trincadeira
4
Q
True or False: Vintage Port is considered a type of Ruby Port.
A
True
5
Q
What is the traditional barrel used for aging and shipping Port wines?
A
Pipe
6
Q
When are Port wines fortified?
A
During fermentation
