Discovering Douro Valley's Vineyards - Exam
- 1. Which river runs through Douro Valley, an important wine region in Portugal?
A) Tagus River
B) Tejo River
C) Sado River
D) Douro River
- 2. How many wine sub-regions are officially recognized in Douro Valley?
A) Four
B) Three
C) Five
D) Two
- 3. What is the predominant grape variety used to make Port wine in Douro Valley?
A) Touriga Nacional
B) Chardonnay
C) Tempranillo
D) Pinot Noir
- 4. What is the climate of Douro Valley characterized as?
A) Arctic
B) Tropical
C) Mediterranean
D) Continental
- 5. When was the Douro Valley officially designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A) 1988
B) 1995
C) 2001
D) 2010
- 6. Which village in Douro Valley is known as the center of the Port wine industry?
A) Braga
B) Evora
C) Pinhão
D) Óbidos
- 7. What soil type is prevalent in the vineyards of Douro Valley?
A) Schist
B) Clay
C) Loam
D) Silt
- 8. Which grape variety is often blended with Touriga Nacional in Douro Valley red wines?
A) Grenache
B) Tinta Roriz
C) Malbec
D) Cabernet Sauvignon
- 9. What method is often used to transport grapes from vineyards to wineries in Douro Valley?
A) Trucks
B) Horses
C) Boats
D) Helicopters
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