Aragon Flashcards
1
Q
Name all 4 DO of Aragon
A
Somontano
Catalayud
Carinena
Campo de Borja
2
Q
When was Somontano DO established?
A
1984
3
Q
Top 3 estates in Somontano
A
Bodega Pirenos(once COOP), Vinas del Vero(1986), Enate(1991)
4
Q
Main Grapes for Somontano
A
Mainly international grapes with Garnacha and Tempranillo
5
Q
Main Grapes in Campo de Borja
A
Garnacha
6
Q
Climate in Campo de Borja
A
Arid, Cierzo wind(northern wind, cold, cools down the region
7
Q
Main producer in Campo de Borja
A
Bodegas Alto Moncayo ( Old vine powerful Garnacha)
8
Q
Main grape in Carinena DO?
A
Garnacha
9
Q
Main Grape in Catalayud?
A
Garnacha
10
Q
White grape in Catalayud?
A
Viura
11
Q
Notable winery and winemaker in Catalayud
A
El Escoces Volante (Norrel Robertson MW - the flying scotsman)
