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