Port and the Douro (Infinite Ideas Classic Wine)
48 Port anD the Douro and driving a battered Alfa Romeo to one of the Biscay ports before journeying by sea to England. Like man ...
Port anD the Douro uP to Date 49 Europe’s poorest agricultural regions. It was seized upon by Douro growers, relatively wealthy ...
50 Port anD the Douro Portugal’s accession to the European Community (now European Union) in 1986 accelerated the pace of change ...
Port anD the Douro uP to Date 51 With an end to the Douro’s isolation, the region’s commercial prospects have diversified and im ...
52 Port anD the Douro cases in 2011, France is followed by Holland (1.34 million cases), Portugal (1.18 million cases) and Belgi ...
2. Vineyards, vines and quintas ‘Minha terra’ It is all too easy to be possessive about the Douro. Deep valleys, tiny villages a ...
54 Port anD the Douro virtually unworkable. Vines, which need to root deeply in order to flourish, are impeded once they reach t ...
Port anD the Douro 55 Mogadouro SPAIN Torre de Moncorvo Barca d’Alva Alfandega da Fé Freixo deEspada à Cinta Figueira de Castelo ...
56 Port anD the Douro CliMate: MaCro, Meso, MiCro The weather conditions in the north of Portugal bear a remarkable similarity t ...
Port anD the Douro 57 200mm at Fontes in the west of the region to 50.6mm at Barca d’Alva in the east. But weather patterns are ...
58 Port anD the Douro growers, the average size of a vineyard holding is just 1.02 hectares. In the shadow of the Serra do Marão ...
Port anD the Douro 59 Locality: Reflecting the mesoclimatic differences within the demarcated region, the Douro is divided into ...
60 Port anD the Douro Section 5: From the Saião to Barca d’Alva on the Spanish border, most of the Douro Superior) including the ...
Port anD the Douro 61 Aspect and exposure: The angle at which the sun’s rays strike the soil and the duration of insolation are ...
62 Port anD the Douro The ‘A’ grade vineyards are almost all located deep in the Douro valley and its tributaries upstream from ...
Port anD the Douro 63 Figure 1. Contrasting systems of cultivation in Douro vineyards of 3,000–3,500 per hectare. Some of the ol ...
64 Port anD the Douro abandoned, leaving whole hillsides of mortórios (mortuaries), the patterns of which are still discernible ...
Port anD the Douro 65 hill. António Magalhães, vineyard manager for the Fladgate Partnership, describes the PDRITM as the ‘worst ...
66 Port anD the Douro Men who shaPeD the Douro the ceVd: José antónio Ramos Pinto Rosas (1919–1996) and João nicolau de almeida ...
Port anD the Douro 67 graFting, training anD Pruning Ever since phylloxera ravaged European vineyards towards the end of the nin ...
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