Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Alto Douro Wine Region' has mentioned 'Port' in the following places:
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The Methuen Treaty between Portugal and England in 1703, and the subsequent establishment of many British Port lodges in Porto meant that Port wine became the primary product of the region, and it became economically very important to Portugal. | WIKI |
The Port lodges were focused on the production and export of Port wine, which was their unique product on the export market, and had little interest in other wine styles. | WIKI |
The person credited with creating the first ambitious Douro wine is Fernando Nicolau de Almeida, who worked as an oenologist with the Port house Ferreira. | WIKI |
A contributing factor was Portugal's entry into the European Economic Community in 1986, which meant that the Port lodges' monopoly was abolished,[4] thus paving the way for producers in the Douro valley to produce and bottle their own wine - Port or dry Douro wines. | WIKI |
At this stage, several Port houses also introduced Douro wines into their range. | WIKI |
Vineyards dedicated to Port production are usually planted on schist while areas with granite-based soils are used for table wine production. | WIKI |