Alto Douro Vinhateiro
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Alto Douro Vinhateiro
Alto Douro Wine Region, characterized by vines arranged in terraces on the slopes of the Douro River, which form the landscape designs of stunning natural beauty which can be enjoyed from several viewpoints existing in the vicinity of weight Ruler.Peso da Regua or Regua just as it is also known, is the center of this area of wine production, it is known worldwide for producing the famous Port wine a nectar of the Gods. This city also hosts the Museum of Port Wine.The wine region of Alto Douro and Alto Douro Wine Region is an area of northeastern Portugal with more than 26 thousand hectares, UNESCO, on December 14, 2001, as a World Heritage Site in the category of cultural landscape and surrounded by mountains give mesological and particular climatic characteristics.This region, which is bounded by the Douro River and forms part of a Douro Valley, making wine for over 2000 years, including the world famous Port wine.Its origins date back to the second half of the seventeenth century, when the Port Wine begins to be produced and exported in quantity, especially to England.However, the high profits from exports to Britain were to generate situations of fraud, abuse and tampering quality fortified wine. The major wine producing Douro then require government intervention and September 10, 1756, the Company is ultimately created General for Agriculture of the Upper Douro Vineyards.That same year the Marqus of Pombal, created by Act of 1756, the Company. The demarcation of the Douro and its classification has been made by Company, which stretched along the valley of the Douro River and its tributaries, the Boatmen to Barca De Alva
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