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Boal (grape)

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Boal is a name given to several varieties of grape cultivated in Portugal, notably in the production of medium-rich fortified wines from Madeira Island. [1]

21 relations: Anglicisation, Buckingham Palace, DNA profiling, Doña Blanca, Douro DOC, Fortified wine, Fruit, Grape, Jancis Robinson, List of Port wine grapes, List of Portuguese grape varieties, Madeira Island, Madeira wine, Malvasia, Portugal, Portuguese wine, Sercial, Spanish wine, The Oxford Companion to Wine, Variety (botany), Verdelho.

Anglicisation

Anglicisation (or anglicization, see English spelling differences), occasionally anglification, anglifying, englishing, refers to modifications made to foreign words, names and phrases to make them easier to spell, pronounce, or understand in English.

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Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace is the London residence and administrative headquarters of the monarch of the United Kingdom.

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DNA profiling

DNA profiling (also called DNA fingerprinting, DNA testing, or DNA typing) is the process of determining an individual's DNA characteristics, which are as unique as fingerprints.

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Doña Blanca

Doña Blanca (Spanish "White Lady", also known as Portuguese Dona Branca) is a white Spanish and Portuguese wine grape variety that is grown primarily in the northwest Galicia region of Spain and throughout Portugal from the Douro northward.

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Douro DOC

Douro is a Portuguese wine region centered on the Douro River in the Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro region.

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Fortified wine

Fortified wine is a wine to which a distilled spirit, usually brandy, is added.

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Fruit

In botany, a fruit is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants (also known as angiosperms) formed from the ovary after flowering.

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Grape

A grape is a fruit, botanically a berry, of the deciduous woody vines of the flowering plant genus Vitis.

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Jancis Robinson

Jancis Mary Robinson OBE, ComMA, MW (born 22 April 1950) is a British wine critic, journalist and wine writer.

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List of Port wine grapes

According to the Method of Punctuation of the Plots of Land of Vineyards of the Region of Douro (decree nº 413/2001), there were 30 recommended and 82 permitted grape varieties in Port wine production.

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List of Portuguese grape varieties

Portugal possesses a large array of native grape varieties, producing a wide array of different Portuguese wines.

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Madeira Island

Madeira is a Portuguese island, and is the largest and most populous of the Madeira Archipelago.

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Madeira wine

Madeira is a fortified wine made in the Portuguese Madeira Islands, off the coast of Africa.

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Malvasia

Malvasia (also known as Malvazia) is a group of wine grape varieties grown historically in the Mediterranean region, Balearic Islands, Canary Islands and the island of Madeira, but now grown in many of the winemaking regions of the world.

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Portugal

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa),In recognized minority languages of Portugal: Portugal is the oldest state in the Iberian Peninsula and one of the oldest in Europe, its territory having been continuously settled, invaded and fought over since prehistoric times.

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Portuguese wine

Portuguese wine is the result of traditions introduced to the region by ancient civilizations, such as the Phoenicians, Carthaginians, Greeks, and mostly the Romans.

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Sercial

Sercial is the name of a white grape grown in Portugal, especially on the island of Madeira.

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Spanish wine

Spanish wines are wines produced in Spain.

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The Oxford Companion to Wine

The Oxford Companion to Wine (OCW) is a book in the series of Oxford Companions published by Oxford University Press.

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Variety (botany)

In botanical nomenclature, variety (abbreviated var.; in varietas) is a taxonomic rank below that of species and subspecies but above that of form.

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Verdelho

Verdelho is a white wine grape grown throughout Portugal, though most associated with the island of Madeira, and also gives its name to one of the four main types of Madeira wine.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boal_(grape)

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