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What is the most common training system in Madeira

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Latada

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What are the water channels called on Madeira?

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Levadas

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Name all Subzones of Vinho Verde north to south.

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Moncao
Lima
Cavado
Ave
Basto
Sousa
Amarante
Baiao
Paiva

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What is the max hl/ha in Vinho Verde?

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80hl/ha

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When did Vinho Verde Receive its DOP?

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1999

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What are the subregions of Tras os Montes?

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Chaves
Valpaços
Planalto Mirandés

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name the white varieties for Vinho Verde

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Alvarinho, Avesso, Azal, Batoca, Loureiro, Arinto (Pederña), Trajadura

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name the 2 rivers of Vinho Verde

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Minho & Vouga

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name the red grape varieties for Vinho Verde

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Amaral,
Alvarelhão (Brancelho),
Barcelao
Espadeiro,
Padeiro,
Pedral,
Rabo-de-Anho,
Vinhão

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What is the soil in Vinho Verde

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Shallow Granite & fertile

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What styles of wines can be produced in Vinho Verde

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White, Red, Rose, Sparkling

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Name the training system used in Vinho Verde

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Enforcado - Pergola

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What is the min Residual Sugar levels in Port?

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17.5g/l

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What are the sugar levels authorised for Port Doce?

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85 - 130g/l

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What are the sugar levels authorised for Port Seco?

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40 - 65g/l

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What is the name of the law restricting sale to one third in the Douro?

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Lei do Tergo

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What means Lei do Tergo?

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the name of the law restricting sale to one third for Port houses

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What are the aging regulations for Vintage Port?

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must be bottled by 30th July in 3rd year after harvest

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What are the aging regulations for Late Bottled Vintage Port?

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Min 4 yrs in Oak Cask max bottled 6 yrs after harvest

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What is called Barca Rabelo?

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The ships going up and down the Douro

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Which year was Douro Valley first demarcated

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1756

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What is the synonym of Esgana Cao in Portugal?

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Name of Sercial on the mainland. Dog strangler

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What are the subzones of Terras da Beira?

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Pinhel,
Beira Castelo Rodrigo,
Cova da Beira

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Name the subzones of Dao.

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Alva
Besteiros
Castendo
Serra da Estrela
Silgueiros
Terras da Azurara
Terras de Seniorim

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25
What River is flowing through Lisboa IGP
Tagus River
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Name the subregions of Lisboa
Encosta d'Aire Obidos Lourinha Torres Vedras Alenquer Arruda Bucelas Colares Carcavelos
27
In which region is chão de areia and grape is grown on what soil type?
Colares, Ramisco, sandy soil
28
What grapes are grown in Colares?
Ramisco - sand Castelao - hard soil Malvasia - whites
29
What is the minimum aging for red & white colares?
white:6mts in wood red: 18mts in wood 6btl
30
What is Vinho Abafado & where is it used?
A partial fermented must preserved with alcohol used to fortify Vinho Licoroso in Carcavelos
31
Which region in Portugal was previously called Terras do Sado?
Peninsula de Setubal
32
Where are the Arrabida Mountains located in Portugal
Palmela , Peninsula de Setubal
33
What is the minimum grape for DOP Palmela.
66.7% Castelao
34
Name Grapes and minimum amount in Setubal
Moscatel d' Alexandria, Moscatel Roxo min 67% of either to be labeled as such
35
Name subregions of Tejo
Coruche, Charmusca, Cartaxo, Santarem, Tomar, Almeirim
36
Name Alentejo Subregions
Portalegre, Borba, Evora Redondo, Reguengos, Moura Vidigeira, Granja - Amareleja
37
What is the mountain range in Alentejo called
Sao Mamede Mountains
38
Where is Quercus Suber planted and what is it used for?
Cork trees in Alentejo
39
Name subregions of Algarve west to east
Lagos, Portimao, Lagoa, Tavira
40
Which year was douro alto listed as World Heritage site?
2001
41
Which year was Porto listed as World Heritage site?
1995
42
Which year was Pico landscape listed as World Heritage site?
2004
43
Name the DOPs of Acores.
Graciosa, Biscoitos (Terceira), Pico
44
Which grape variety is Bucelas known for?
Arinto
45
What is the minimum of grapes to come from a stated region in Portugal?
85%
46
What is the min abv in Vinho Verde?
8%
47
What are the Mountains in Douro called?
Marao and Montemuro
48
Name the world heritage sites in Douro and the dates they received the status.
Oporto 1995 Prehistoric Rock Art - 1998 Alto Douro - 2001
49
Which year was DOP Douro established?
1998
50
What are the min abv of white and red in Douro DOP?
white/rose - 10.5% red - 11%
51
Name the stipulations of Douro Reserva.
w/r - min 11.5% abv = aged 6mts red - min 12%abv = aged 12mts
52
Which year was Porto DOP created?
1986
53
What is the subzone of Bairrada?
Terras do Sico
54
What is the clay soil called in Dao?
Barros - for Baga
55
What is Barros?
Name for clay soil in Dao.
56
What style of wine is Tavora Varosa known for?
Sparkling wine, in Terras do Cister
57
Which region do the following subzones belong to,Qurem & Alcobaca?
Encosta d'Aire, North Lisboa IGP
58
What are the subzones of Encosta d'Aire and which region is it in?
Qurem & Alcobaca Lisboa DOP
59
Name the 2 soil types of Colares.
chão de areja - sand chão rija - calcarous brown - marl
60
Name the subregions of the Tejo north to south.
Tomar Santarem, Charmusca Cartaxo,Almeirim Coruche
61
Name subregions of Alentejo north to south
Portalegre Borba Evora Redondo, Reguengos Granja Amareleja Vidigueira Moura
62
Name the communes of Setubal.
Setubal , Palmela Montijo, Castelo
63
What are the min RS for Setubal Licoroso varietal wines
less then 20yrs age 280g/l more then 20yrs age 240g/l
64
What is the min varietals for red & white in Algarve
red = min 70% Castelao + Tinta Negra Mole, Trincadeira white = min 70% Arinto, Malvasia fina, Roupeiro
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What are the grapes for Medieval de Ourem?
(Fernao Pires 80% + Trincadeira 20%) in Encosta d'Aire 40hl/ha

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