Andalucía Flashcards
What are the DOs of Andalucía?
Condado de Huelva
Granada
Jerez
Manzanilla Sanlúcar de Barrameda
Montilla-Moriles
Málaga
Sierra de Málaga
What are the two major styles that f wine made in Condado de Huelva?
Pálido - aged biologically and fortified
Viejo - aged oxidatively and fortified
What is the list prominent grape variety used for generoso wines in Condado de Huelva?
Zalema (white)
What is the body of water that separates the southern tip of Andalucía from Africa?
Strait of Gibraltar
What styles of wine are made in the Málaga DO?
Dry wine is permitted, but primarily sweet wines are made from PX and Moscatel
What styles of wine are made in Sierras de Málaga?
Dry red, white, and rosé wines
Sobremaduradas (sweet)
What styles of sweet wine may be made in Malaga?
Vino de uvas pasificadas dulce unfortified and made from sun-dried grapes
Vino de Licor fortified
Vino tierno from sun-dried grapes
Vino maestro mistelas from fresh grapes
Vino dulce natural partially fermented from fresh grapes
Vino naturalmente dulce unfortified, from overripe PX or Moscatel
Vino de uvas sobremaduradas from overripe grapes left to dehydrate on the vine
What is the primary white grape for sparkling wine coming from Granada?
Vijiriego