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