Palmela IPR

Palmela IPR

Palmela is a Portuguese wine region centered around the town of Palmela in the Setúbal Peninsula subregion. The wine region has the second tier "Indicação de Proveniencia Regulamentada" (IPR) classification and may some day be promoted to "Denominação de Origem Controlada" (DOC). It first gained attention for its off dry white wines made from Muscat grapes harvested early but has recently turned its attention to producing dry red and white table wines. T. Stevenson "The Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia" pg 332 Dorling Kindersley 2005 ISBN 0756613248 ]

Grapes

The principle grapes of the Palmela region include Alfrocheiro, Arinto, Fernao Pires, Muscat of Alexandria, Periquita, Rabo de Ovelha, Tamarez and Tinta Amarela.

ee also

*List of Portuguese wine regions

References


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Palmela — Infobox Municipality pt official name = Palmela image coat of arms = PLM.png Region = Lisboa Subregion = Península de Setúbal District = Setúbal Mayor name = Ana Vicente Mayor party = CDU area total = 463.0 population total = 58,222 population… …   Wikipedia

  • List of Portuguese wine regions — Portuguese wine regions are grouped into 3 classifications. At the top are the Denominação de Origem Controlada (or DOCs) which correspond roughly to the French Appellation d origine contrôlée (AOC), Italian Denominazione di origine controllata… …   Wikipedia

  • Denominação de Origem Controlada — 1. Bucelas DOC 2. Colares DOC 3. Setúbal DOC 4. Carcavelos DOC 5. Alenquer DOC 6. Torres Vedras DOC 7. Arruda …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Viticulture au Portugal — Vignobles du Portugal Carte des vins d appellation au Portugal Désignation(s) Vignobles du Portugal Appellation(s) principale(s) …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Viticulture au portugal — Vignobles du Portugal Carte des vins d appellation au Portugal Désignation(s) Vignobles du Portugal Appellation(s) principale(s) …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Vinos de Portugal — Anexo:Vinos de Portugal Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Siguiendo la normativa comunitaria, los vinos portugueses se clasifican según las siguientes designaciones oficiales: Vinos de calidad producidos en una región determinada (VCPRD) en portugués …   Wikipedia Español

  • Anexo:Vinos de Portugal — Siguiendo la normativa comunitaria, los vinos portugueses se clasifican según las siguientes designaciones oficiales: Vinos de calidad producidos en una región determinada (VCPRD) en portugués, Vinho de Qualidade Produzido em Região Determinada… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Weinbau in Portugal — Transport von Portwein auf dem Fluss Douro Der Weinbau in Portugal ist von Gegensätzen geprägt. Während im Landesinneren noch schwere, tanninreiche Rotweine und der Portwein vorherrschen, kommen aus dem kühlen atlantischen Klima des Nordens… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”