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