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1
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portugese classification system

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Vinhos de portugal
Indicacao Geografica Protegids (IGP)
Indicacao de Proveneicia Regulamentada (IPR)
Denominacao de origem protegida (DOP)

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what is garrafeira

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label term unique to portugese wines

  • vintage on bottle
  • extra 0.5 abv above DOP
  • RED = min 2 yrs in wood + 1 yr bottle
  • WHITE = min 6 mnts wood + 6 mnts in bottle
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how many IGPs in portugal

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12 regional wine areas

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how many DOPs in portugese

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29

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what is albarino called in portugal

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alvarinho

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Minho IGP??

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  • wines other than vinho Verde characteristics

* alvarinho grapes

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soil of vinho verde region

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granite

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name the 9 sub areas of vinho verde delimted in 2003`

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  • Amarante - best
  • Ave
  • Baiao
  • Basto - best
  • Cavado
  • Lima
  • Moncao e Melgaco - best
  • Paiva
  • Sousa
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Name the 7 grapes of vinho verde

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  • alvarinho
  • loureiro
  • trajadura
    • Arinto
  • Avesso
  • Azal
  • Batoca
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what is enforcado

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method of cultivation of vinho verde grapes.

  • grows high off the ground
  • under ripe at time of harvest.
  • contains high malic acid at harvest
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pairing of vinho verde

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fish dishes
sushi
red verde = stews

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soils of Trasmontano IGP

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Schist

granite

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name the 3 Sub regions/ IPRs of Tras-os-Montes

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Chaves
Planalto Mirandes
Valpacos

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Name the grapes of Tras - os - Montes

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RED = Bastardo, Marufo, Tinta Roriz, Touriga Franca, Touriga Nacional, Trincadeira

WHITE = Codega, Fernao Pires, Gouveio, Malvasia, Rabigato, Viosinho

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Name the two DOPs of Douriense IGP

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Douro

Porto

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Name the 3 sub regions of Douro

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Baixo Corgo
Cima Corgo
Douro Superior

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first red wine produced in douro?

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Barca Velha
by Fernando Nicoau de Almeida
at ferriera
in 1950s

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name the red grapes of Douro

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Touriga Nacional
Tinta Roriz
Tinta Franca
Tinta Amarela
Tinta Barroca
Tinta Cao
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what is the other name for Tinta Roriz

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Tempranillo

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other name for Tinta amarela

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Trincadeira

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name the white grapes of douro

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Arinto
Gouveio
Malvasia
Rabigato
Viosinho
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what is IVDP and its scaling

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Instituto dos Vinhos do Douro e Porto
* marked out 0f 20
* less than 10 = rejected
* 10 = Douro IGP
* 11 = douro DOP
* 12,13 = Reserva
14 and above = Grande reserva
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other names for grande reserva

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Colheita selecionada
grande escolha
reserve especial

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how is dao pronounced

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Down

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how many approved grape varietals in dao , | name a few
``` 12 approved varietals Touriga Nacional Tinta Roriz Alfrocheiro Encruzado - best whites ```
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ageing regime of Dao wines
``` RED = min 3 yrs WHITE = min 1 yr ```
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name the Garrafeira ageing regime of Dao
``` RED = 1 yr inc 3 mnths in bottle WHITE = 1 yr inc 6 mnths in bottle ```
28
food apiring of Dao reds and whites?
``` RED= roast meats, hard cheese WHITE = Light fish dishes, quiches, chinese food, chicken ```
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Lafoes ?
DOP in Terras Do Dao granite soil GRAPES = Arinto (W), Cao (W), amaral, Jaen
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what does region bairrada get its name from
local clay soil barro
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red grapes of bairrada
``` Baga Touriga Nacional Cab sauv Merlot syrah pinot noir grape ```
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food pairing of bairrada wines
strong meat dishes game , roast strong flavoured cheese
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white grapes of bairrada
``` Maria Gomes Arinto Bical Cercial Chardonnay ** SANDY SOIL ```
34
other name for Maria Gomes
fernao pires
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Soil and grapes of Biera Interior
granite soil GRAPES = w - fone cal, arinto, malvasia, robo de ovelha siria r - bastardo. tinta roriz, touriga nacional
36
which is the largest wine producing region in portland
Lisbia IGP
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name the 9 DOPs of lisboa IGP
* Torres vedras * Arruda * Alenquer * Obidos * Encostas de Aire * Alcobaca * Bucelas * Carcavelos * Colares * Lourinha
38
what is brandy called in portugal
Aguardente | 35 abv
39
grapes of Lisboa
Aragones (tinta roriz) Castelao (periquita) Touriga Nacional
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other name for tinta roriz
aragones
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other name for periquita
castelao
42
name the 2 producers in colares DOP
Adega regional colares | fudacao Oriente
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what is colares famous for
pre- phylloxera ungrafted ramisco wines
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name the soil of colares
Chao de areia
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name the grapes of colares
ramisco | castelao
46
white wine characteristics of colares
dry lemon,green apple, honey almond nose, palate, minerality
47
carcavelos famous wine?
sweet white fortified wine almond bouquet 2009 blend
48
grapes of carcavelos
Castelao | trincadera
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name and grapes of fortified liqueur wine of carcavalos
* villa de Oeiras Carcavelos * | Arinto, galego dourado, ratinho
50
what is vino abafado
wine made by adding alcohol to partly fermenated must. | 18 % abv
51
soil and grapes of Bucelas
calcerous soil | GRAPES = arinto, rabo de ovelha and sercial
52
name the 6 DOPs of Tejo IGP
``` toma almerim cartaxo chamusca coruche santarem ```
53
grape of tejo IGP
castelao | international varieties
54
which IGP produces setubal DOP
Peninsula de setubal IGP
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soil of peninsula de setubal
sandstone, loamy snad or limestone
56
what is setubal
``` liqueur fortified wine 16 -20 abv caramel taste 20 yrs upwards ```
57
grapes of setubal wine
moscatel d'Alexandria slopes of serra de arrabio mountains = cooler climate * pairing with strong cheese. ** anothergrape = moscatel galego roxo grapes`
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soil and climate of alentejano IGP
granite and clay | continental climate
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name the grapes of alentejano
``` RED = Aragonez castelao trincadeira WHITE = antao vaz arinto fernao pires ```
60
which regions blends may contain cab sauv or syrah
Alentejano
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name the 8 subregions of Alentejo DOP
``` Portalegre borba redondo reguengos vidigueira evora moura granja-amereleja ```
62
which are the only 3 islands Acores IGP that have DOP status
Graciosa pico terceira
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grapes of acores IGP
arinto terrantez verdelho
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white liqueur wines of acores
pico and biscoitos produced on terceira
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madeirenses IGP
for unfortified wines produced on the island of madeira

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