wine Flashcards
The Bairrada region is mostly known for which of the following?
1) sparkling wine
2) fortified wine
3) white wine
4) red wine
red wine
In what region are Porto and fine table wines made from?
1) Alentejo
2) Douro
3) Dao
4) Minho
Douro
Which type of Porto is generally considered the most desrable, or highest quality?
1) crusted
2) late bottled vintage
3) vintage
4) tawny
vintage
Where is the Alvarinho grape grown?
1) Alentejo
2) Eao
3) Minho
4) Madeira
Minho
How many years must a vintage Madiera be aged before it is released for sale?
1) 2
2) 6
3) 12
4) 22
22
What is the quality term used to guarantee Portuguese table wines that have been aged before release?
1) Gran Reserva
2) Garrafeira
3) Solera
4) Jaen
Garrafeira
Which of the following is a sweet fortified wine?
1) Moscatel de Setúbal
2) Sercial
3) Dao Tinto
4) Vinho Verde
Moscatel de Setúbal
What are the Periquita, Baga and Alicante Bouschet grapes mostly used for?
1) sparkling wines
2) fortified wines
3) white wines
4) red wines
red wines
What style of Porto is aged the longest before release?
1) ruby
2) late bottled vintage
3) vintage
4) tawny
tawny
Which of the following would have the lowest alcohol level?
1) Verdelho
2) Vinho Verde Branco
3) Bual
4) Bairrada Branco
Vinho Verde Branco
What grape is used for the sweetest style of Madeira?
1) Touriga Nacional
2) Malmsey
3) Alvarinho
4) Periquita
Malmsey
Which of the following would always be decanted for service?
1) Vintage Porto
2) Sercial
3) Vinho Verde
4) Tawny Porto
Vintage Porto
What grape is considered one of the finest in the Douro and is required to be a minimum of 40% of a Dao red wine?
1) Tinta Roriz
2) Jaen
3) Touriga Nacional
4) Touriga Francesa
Touriga Nacional
Which of the following is a Vinho Regional area?
Correct Answer
1) Ribatejo
2) Colheita
3) Periquita
4) Coimbra
Ribatejo
What grape is most used in Bairrada red wine?
1) Alfrocheiro Preto
2) Baga
3) Gouveio
4) Tinta Francesa
Baga
