spain Flashcards

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what do Noble and Anejo mean

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noble = 18 months aging
Anejo = 24 months aging

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what was the first vintage of Pingus

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1995

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3
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when did Priorat become a DOCa

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2000(in Catalonia)

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in a wine labelled Vino de la terra, what percentage of the grapes must come from that area

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85

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what is the newest pago estate

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Abadia Retuerta (Valladolid)

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what is Albarino ideally suited to Rias Baixas

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thick skins prevent rot

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what is Crujillion more commonly called?

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Carignan

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5 DOs of Galicia from west to east

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Rias
Ribeiro
Ribeira Sacra
Monterrei
Valdorras

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where would you find Xabre soils

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Rias Baixas (decomposed granite)

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Guimaro and Algueira are producers in what DO

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Ribeira Sacra

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what styles of wine can be made in Rueda

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still white
sparkling white
rose
red
vin de licor

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what two fortified wines are made in Rueda

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Rueda Palido (3 years under flor)
Rueda Dorado (4 years, two in wood)

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a varietal labelled wine from Valdeorras (mencia, godello) must be how much percent

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100

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what mountains separate Castilla Y Leon and La Mancha

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Sistema central

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15
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best vintages for Ribeira del Duero

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82, 86, 89

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5 subregions of Ribeira Sacra

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Amandi
Chantadi
Ribeira do Xil
Ribeira do Minho
Quirogi-Bibei

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what is the only subzone of Rias Baixas that cant appear on the label

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Sotomaior (also the smallest)

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18
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What DOC is bisected by the Pisuerga river?

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Cigales

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what is the oldest commercial winery in Rias Baixas

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Fefinanes

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20
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define “No Dejorhat

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zero dosage

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21
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Classic Pendes stipulations

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organic
15 months lees aging

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Arauxa is a synonym for what grape in Monterrei

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Tempranillo

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first vintage of Castello y Gay

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1921

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24
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quality pyramid of Priorat wines

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DOCa
Vi de Vila (village)
vi de Partage
Vinya Classificada
Gran Vinya Classificada

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25
What is the DO for Ice Wine in Catalonia
Vino Dulce de Hielo (grapes frozen artificially)
26
3 preferred white grapes of Valdorras
Godello Trexideira Albarino Loureira
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a Rias Baixas labelled Branco Bricca would age a min how long
3 months in wood (600litre)
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how do the predominent soils change in the 5 Rias Baixas subzones
Mainly alluvial in Rebeia do Ulla Candado do Tea is mainly granite and slate The other three are alluviall over granite
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what styles of wine are made in Ribeiro
white red sparkling vino tostado (dried red or white grapes)
30
what is the min amount of preferred grapes in a Ribeira Sacra Summum
85
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what are the recommended white grapes of Monterrei
Dona Blanca Treixideira
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Merenzao is a synonym for what grape in Galicia
Bastardo
33
the vineyards of Monterrei are generally planted in the valley of what river
Tamega
34
Ribeira del Guadiana is in what autonoumous region of spain
Extremadura
35
what is the recommended white grape of Bullas
Macabeo
36
what styles of wine are made in Bullas
white rose red vino de licor sparkling
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min amount of Monastrell in Jumilla
85% 100% for dulce wines
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what regions in Murcia produce sparkling wine
Yecla Bullas both from a majority Monastrell
39
what are the four subzones of Valencia DO
Alto Turia Valentino Moscatel de Valencia Clariano
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on a bottle of Utiel Requena, what would Vendemia Inicial indicate
nouveau style wine
41
where does Fondillon come from
Alicante (aged 10 years before release
42
what grape is used to produce Espomoso Aromatico de Calidad in Alicante
Muscat of Alex
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a vino do licor from Navarra is based on what grape
muscat of alex
44
min alcohol of red rioja wine
11 percent
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3 levels of sparkling wine in Rioja
Espomoso de Calidad (15 months) Reserva ( 24 months) Gran Anada (36 months)
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what is the only Pago estate in Aragon
Ayles In Carinena, focused on garnacha, temp
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what is Berués
an ancient red grape of the pamplona area Otazu works with it
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what is the Cierzo
a strong dry wind that blows through the ebro river valley
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how many Pago estates are there
24
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what two new Pagos were created in 2022
Bolandin (Navarra) Abadia-Retuerta (Castilla y Leon)
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what is the name of Muscat Petit Blanc in Spain
Moscatel Grano Manudo
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the 3 pago of castilla y leon
Uruena (red, rose) Dehasa Penalba (red) Abadia-Retuerta (blanc, rouge, many grapes allowed)
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what is the grape of El Terrerazo
Bobal
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two vin de licor of Emporda
Garnaxta de... Moscatel de...
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a vino de licor in Emporda lablled Rancio would age how long
2 years in wood (must be oxidative)
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what is the primary white grape of Pla de Blages
Picopoll Blanco
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where was the first cooperative in spain formed
conca do barbera, 1903
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what is the wind that affects Emporda
Transmontana
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how old must vines be in Priorat to receive the Velles Vinyes designation
75 years
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in Priorat, what is Vi Ranci
oxidiative wine with min alcohol of 15%
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name 3 communes of Priorat
El Molar Bellmunt Paboleda
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what is the only winery in priorat allowed to use the Gran Vinya Classificada designation
L'Ermita
63
in Monstant, what is panal and sauló
panal is silty loam soil saulo is granitic sand
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what is the grape of Monstant's Vimblanc
Pansa Blanca, dried and fortified
65
what is vino dulce de uva sobremadurada
vin de licor made from over ripe grapes
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what is the quality pyramid in priorat
priorat vi de villa vi de paratge (like lieu dit) Vinya Classificada Gran Vinya Classificada
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in Terra Alta, what is Brisats
orange wine
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requirements for Classic Penedes
hand harvest organic min 15 months aging trad method
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three subregions of penedes
Penedes Superior Penedes Central Penedes Maritim
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min age for old vine designation in Carinena
20 years
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requirements for Calatayud Superioer
50 year old vines 85% garnacha
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what is the closet do to Zaragosa
Carinena
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what grapes can be used to make rueda
verdejo sauv blanc viognier chard
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what is Rueda Palido
a fortified wine aged at least 3 years under flor
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min rs for ribeiro tostado
120 g
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where would you find the grapes Lairen, Rome and Doradilla
Malaga (blending grapes with Muscats)
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what DO in Galicia can produce rose
valdorras Ribeira Sacra
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a Vino de Dulce Classicos from Abona (canary islands) would be what kidn of wine
sweet wine from dried or overripe malvasia or moscatel
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where would you find the Prieto Picudo grape
around Leon
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in what DO in Castilla Leon is Garnacha Gris allowed
cigales
81
where is the Anoia river valley
catalonia
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what is Pere Ventura's Paraje vineyard
Can Bas
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what is Alta Alella's Paraje vineyard
Vallcicera
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3 codorniu paraje vineyards
El Tros Nou La Pleta La Fiduera
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max yield of paraje calificada
8.8 tons
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juve and camps paraje vineyard
La Capella
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conca del riu anoia is an unofficial appellation by what producer
raventos