Grape Varieties Flashcards
What are the primary grape varieties grown in North Central Spain?
Tempranillo
Garnacha
Name the minor white grape varieties grown in North Central Spain?
Viura
Verdejo
Chardonnay
Sauvignon Blanc
Name the minor red grape varieties grown in North Central Spain?
Mazuelo (Carignan)
Graciano
Bobal
What is the major red varietal of Castilla y León?
Tempranillo
Tinta del País & Tinta de Toro clones
Garnacha is 2nd most planted
What are the dominant white varieties of North Central Spain?
Macabéo
Garnacha Blanca
What are the primary white varieties of Castilla y Leon?
Verdejo
Viura
Sauvignon Blanc
Godello
What are the minor red varietals in Castilla y León?
Mencía (main in Bierzo)
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
What are the major white varieties of Catalonia?
Macabéo
Parellada
Xarel-lo
What are the major red varieties of Catalonia?
Garnacha
Monastrell
Tempranillo
What red varietals are allowed in the Priorat DOCa?
Garnatxa Negre
Carinyena/Samsó (Carignan)
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Franc
Ull de Llebre (Tempranillo)
Pinot Noir
What white varietals are allowed in the Priorat DOCa?
Garnatxa Blanca
Macabeu
Pedro Ximénez
Which types of grape varieties make up wines from Costers del Segre DO?
The majority are international varieties
