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2. List of Portuguese wine regions - Wikipedia

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   Portuguese wine regions are grouped into three levels of classification. At the top are the Denominação de Origem Controlada (or DOCs) which are Quality Wines Produced in Specified Regions (QWpsr) under the European Union wine regulations and thus correspond roughly to the French Appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) and Spanish ...

3. Douro quinta classification - Wikipedia

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   In Portuguese, a quinta is a wine producing estate, which can be a winery or a vineyard. While other wine classification systems may classify the winery (such as the 1855 Bordeaux classification ), the Douro quinta classification is based upon the physical characteristics of the vineyard.

4. Douro DOC - Wikipedia

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   Douro DOC wine. Douro is a Portuguese wine region centered on the Douro River in the Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro region. It is sometimes referred to as the Alto Douro (upper Douro), as it is located some distance upstream from Porto, sheltered by mountain ranges from coastal influence.

5. List of Port wine grapes - Wikipedia

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   Port wine. According to the Method of Punctuation of the Plots of Land of Vineyards of the Region of Douro (decree nº 413/2001), there were 30 recommended and 82 permitted grape varieties in Port wine production. The quality and characteristics of each grape varies with the classification of grape varieties making a distinction between "Very ...

6. These 12 States Have the Best Vineyards in the U.S. - AOL

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   Here, the states with the best vineyards in the U.S. ... Texas Hill Country boasts a number of vineyards, with a climate similar to the wine regions in Spain and Portugal. Dean Fikar - Getty ...

7. Touriga Nacional - Wikipedia

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   Portuguese wine from the Dao region that features Touriga Nacional as part of the blend. In the late 1990s there were 2,760 hectares of Touriga Nacional in Portugal. Its poor yields mean that it represents a tiny part of the wine production in the Douro, but it plays a major part in the blends of the best ports.