30:), 10. Ribatejo DOC, 11. Encostas d'Aire DOC, 12. Bairrada DOC, 13. Lafões IPR, 14. Vinho Verde DOC, 15. Trás-os-Montes DOC, 16. Porto DOC & Douro DOC, 17. Távora-Varosa DOC, 18. Dão DOC, 19. Beira Interior DOC, 20. Alentejo DOC, 21. Palmela DOC, 22. Lagos DOC, 23. Portimão DOC, 24. Lagoa DOC, 25. Tavira DOC, 26. Madeira DOC & Madeirense DOC, 27. Graciosa IPR, 28. Biscoitos IPR, 29. Pico IPR
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The early 2000s has seen many changes in the classification and naming of
Portuguese wine regions. Many previous IPRs have been elevated to DOC status, either on their own or to create a new, larger DOC from either IPRs or a mixture or smaller DOCs and IPRs. At the same time, the name of some VRs
350:, with the nine subregions Amarante, Ave, Baião, Basto, Cávado, Lima, Monção e Melgaço, Paiva, and Sousa, and the two special designations Vinho Verde Alvarinho and Vinho Verde Alvarinho Espumante.
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Map of the DOCs and IPRs of
Portugal. 1. Bucelas DOC, 2. Colares DOC, 3. Setúbal DOC, 4. Carcavelos DOC, 5. Alenquer DOC, 6. Torres Vedras DOC, 7. Arruda DOC, 8. Óbidos DOC, 9.
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While many former IPRs have been elevated to DOC status under the same name, some have instead been absorbed into larger DOCs:
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have been modified to allow them to be differentiated from some newly created DOCs which have taken over names of former VRs.
78:(IPRs), and are also QWpsr. IPRs are used for DOC candidates "in training", and this level roughly corresponds to the French
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with a geographical indication under EU regulations. VRs each cover a larger area and are similar to the French
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As of 2009, there were 26 DOCs for wine (not counting special designations and subregions), 4 IPRs and 11 VRs.
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are grouped into three levels of classification. At the top are the
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Some former separate DOCs have been absorbed into larger DOCs:
72:(DO) classifications. The second group consist of
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48:Quality Wines Produced in Specified Regions
756:(reflects situation as of July 31, 2009)
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693:(until 2009 known as Terras do Sado VR)
415:Indicação de Proveniência Regulamentada
84:(VDQS) system. The final group are the
75:Indicação de Proveniência Regulamentada
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675:(until 2009 known as Estremadura VR)
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737:pg 329-333 Dorling Kindersley 2005
54:and thus correspond roughly to the
81:Vin Délimité de Qualité Superieure
26:(produces brandy typically called
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735:"The Sotheby's Wine Encyclopedia"
687:(until 2009 known as Ribatejo VR)
109:Denominação de Origem Controlada
98:at regional/departmental level.
43:Denominação de Origem Controlada
60:Appellation d'origine contrôlée
52:European Union wine regulations
775:, accessed on January 25, 2010
704:(previously Trás-os-Montes VR)
303:with the special designations
1:
681:(previously Rios do Minho VR)
332:, with the three subregions
170:, with the three subregions
122:, with the eight subregions
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766:ViniPortugal: Wine Regions
715:History of Portuguese wine
273:, with the six subregions
223:, with the two subregions
792:Wine regions of Portugal
691:Península de Setúbal VR
69:Denominación de Origen
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697:Terras Madeirenses VR
623:, a subregion within
613:, a subregion within
603:, a subregion within
593:, a subregion within
591:Planalto Mirandês IPR
583:, a subregion within
573:, a subregion within
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366:, a subregion within
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561:Granja-Amareleja IPR
541:Encostas da Nave IPR
46:(or DOCs) which are
491:Castelo Rodrigo IPR
455:Encostas d'Aire DOC
305:Moscatel de Setúbal
221:Encostas d'Aire DOC
797:Wine-related lists
771:2017-05-04 at the
625:Trás-os-Montes DOC
595:Trás-os-Montes DOC
585:Beira Interior DOC
535:Beira Interior DOC
515:Trás-os-Montes DOC
495:Beira Interior DOC
330:Trás-os-Montes DOC
168:Beira Interior DOC
50:(QWpsr) under the
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635:Távora-Varosa DOC
545:Távora-Varosa DOC
531:Cova da Beira IPR
338:Planalto Mirandês
325:Torres Vedras DOC
320:Távora-Varosa DOC
215:Moscatel do Douro
88:(VRs), which are
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172:Castelo Rodrigo
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36:Portuguese wine
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621:Valpaços IPR
615:Ribatejo DOC
605:Ribatejo DOC
601:Santarém IPR
575:Alentejo DOC
565:Alentejo DOC
555:Alentejo DOC
525:Ribatejo DOC
505:Ribatejo DOC
501:Chamusca IPR
485:Ribatejo DOC
471:Arrábida IPR
465:Ribatejo DOC
461:Almeirim IPR
451:Alcobaça IPR
445:
426:Graciosa IPR
408:Alentejo DOC
398:Alentejo DOC
388:Alentejo DOC
378:Alentejo DOC
368:Alentejo DOC
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309:Setúbal Roxo
266:Portimão DOC
163:Bairrada DOC
120:Alentejo DOC
115:Alenquer DOC
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24:Lourinhã DOC
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668:Duriense VR
627:since 2006.
617:since 2003.
607:since 2003.
597:since 2006.
587:since 2005.
577:since 2003.
567:since 2003.
557:since 2003.
537:since 2005.
527:since 2003.
521:Coruche IPR
517:since 2006.
507:since 2003.
497:since 2005.
487:since 2003.
481:Cartaxo IPR
475:Palmela DOC
467:since 2003.
457:since 2005.
442:Former IPRs
410:since 2003.
400:since 2003.
390:since 2003.
384:Redondo DOC
380:since 2003.
370:since 2003.
355:Former DOCs
301:Setúbal DOC
256:Palmela DOC
241:Madeira DOC
196:Colares DOC
186:Bucelas DOC
95:Vin de pays
90:table wines
786:Categories
721:References
658:Algarve VR
631:Varosa IPR
581:Pinhel IPR
511:Chaves IPR
431:Lafões IPR
315:Tavira DOC
251:Óbidos DOC
227:and Ourém.
158:Arruda DOC
152:Vidigueira
140:Portalegre
63:(AOC) and
28:aguardente
673:Lisboa VR
663:Beiras VR
648:Açores VR
611:Tomar IPR
571:Moura IPR
551:Évora IPR
364:Borba DOC
261:Porto DOC
236:Lagos DOC
231:Lagoa DOC
211:Douro DOC
205:Dão Nobre
148:Reguengos
769:Archived
709:See also
679:Minho VR
436:Pico IPR
342:Valpaços
291:Santarém
283:Chamusca
275:Almeirim
271:Tejo DOC
225:Alcobaça
685:Tejo VR
287:Coruche
279:Cartaxo
201:Dão DOC
144:Redondo
65:Spanish
38:regions
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340:, and
334:Chaves
293:, and
180:Pinhel
178:, and
150:, and
56:French
295:Tomar
136:Moura
128:Évora
124:Borba
739:ISBN
307:and
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