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Tejo, Alentejano, Algarve, Islands Flashcards

1
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What are the 6 sub-regions of Do Tejo DOP?

A
  • Coruche
  • Cartaxo
  • Santarém
  • Tomar
  • Chamusca
  • Almerim
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What styles and from what grapes are produced in DO Tejo DOP?

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White wines outnumber reds & rosados

White - Fernão Pires
Red - Castelão

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3
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What IGP covers 30% of Portugal’s land mass?

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Alentejano IGP

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What is the sole DOP of Alentejano?

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Alentejo DOP

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5
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What is the sole DOP of the Tejo IGP?

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Tejo DOP

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6
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What is the most important white grape of Alentejano?

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Antão Vaz

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7
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What color wines are mostly produced in Alentejano DOP? From what grapes?

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  • Reds exceed whites

- Trincadeira

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What are the 8 sub-zones of Alentejano DOP?

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  • Moura
  • Granja-Amareleja
  • Évora
  • Vidigueira
  • Reguengos
  • Redondo
  • Borba
  • Portalegre
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9
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What region of Portugal has widespread Quercus Suber trees?

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Alentejo

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10
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What is the most promising sub-zone of Alentejo DOP?

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Portalegre

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11
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What was Do Tejo DOP formerly known as?

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Ribatejo

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12
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What grapes dominate Algarve’s production?

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Red - Castelão, Tinta Negra Mole

White - Arinto, Síria

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13
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What is the southernmost IGP of Portugal?

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Algarve

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14
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What industry dominates Algarve?

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Resort tourism

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15
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What are the 4 DOPs of Algarve?

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  • Lagos
  • Portimão
  • Lagoa
  • Tavira
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16
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How many of the 9 Azores Islands have DOP zones? What are they?

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3 of the 9

  • Pico (fortified)
  • Biscoitos (fortified)
  • Graciosa (Dry whites)
17
Q

What style of wine is produced in the Biscoitos DOP of the Azores Island of Terceira? What are the authorized grapes?

A

Fortified whites from Verdelho, Arinto and Terrantez

18
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What style of wine is produced from the Graciosa DOP of the Azores Island?

A

Dry white table wine

19
Q

What volcanic islands are located 1,000 miles off the coast of Portugal?

A

Açores Islands

20
Q

The Terras Madeirenses IGP covers what two inhabited isles of the Madeira archipelago?

A

Madeira and Porto Santo

21
Q

What DOP of Madeira is for unfortified wines? What colors are permitted?

A

Madeirense DOP

Red, white, rosado

22
Q

What is Vinhos ao Roda?

A

Madeira that had undergone the “torna viagem” (round trip)

23
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What style of wine is produced on the Pico DOP of Azores? What are the requirements?

A
  • Fortified whites
  • min 16% abv after fortification
  • min 3 years in barrel
  • Grapes: Verderlho, Arinto, and Terrantez
24
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What is “Vinhos Canteiro”?

A

Madeira that was matured on the island

25
Q

What is the Madeira regulatory body?

A

IVBAM

26
Q

What Geisenheim crossing produces small amounts of wine on Madeira?

A

Arnsburger

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