Navarra

Question 1

How many DOs are there in Navarra? And what are them?

Answer 1

1 DO: Navarra DO

1 DOCa: Rioja DOCa

Question 2

How many DO Pago in this region?

Answer 2

4 Pagos:

1. Otazu
2. Prado de Irache
3. Arínzano
4. Bolandin

Question 3

Where is this region located?

Answer 3

near La Rioja overlapping Rioja Oriental district

Question 4

What is Navarra DO?

Answer 4

BLANCO / TINTO / ROSADO, STILL / LICOR
(5 subzones)

blanco: Garnacha Blanca, Viura, Malvasía
rosado: Garnacha dominant (Saignée method)
tinto: Tempranillo, Garnacha, Graciano, Mazuelo

Question 5

How many subzones in Navarra? And are them?

Answer 5

5 subzones:

1. Baja Montana
2. Ribera Alta
3. Ribera Baja
4. Tierra Estella
5. Valdizarbe

Question 6

What style of wines are dominating in this region?

Answer 6

Rosado wines made with Saignée method (Garnacha based)

Question 7

What are the aging requirements for Navarra Tinto?

Answer 7

Crianza: min aging 2 years (min 9 months in oak) special

Reserva: min aging 3 years (min 12 months in oak)

Gran Reserva: min aging 5 years (18 months in oak)