Balearic Islands Flashcards
Name four Balearic Islands.
Ibiza
Formentera
Mallorca
Menorca
What Balearic Island contains DO zones?
Mallorca
Pla i Llevant DO is located on what Island?
Mallorca
Binissalem DO is located on what Island?
Mallorca
What is a synonym for the grape, Moll?
Prensal Blanc
Where is the red grape Manto Negro indigenous to?
Mallorca in the Balearic Islands
Where would you find the Serra de Tramuntana Mountain Ranges?
On the Island of Mallorca. (Balearic Islands)
What are the grape requirements for Binissalem Tinto?
Min. 50% Manto Negro
Name three indigenous red grapes on the Island of Mallorca?
Manto Negro
Callet
Gorgollosa
What is another name for the white grape, Prensal Blanc?
Moll
What styles of wine are allowed under Pla i Llevant DO?
Blanco
Rosado
Tinto
Vino de Licor
Vino de Aguja
Vino Espumoso
What are the appellation located on Mallorca?
Binissalem DO
Pla i Llevant DO
What grape must be present in red wine from Binissalem DO?
min. 30% Manto Negro
What mountain range protects Mallorca from cold northern winds?
Tramuntana Mountain Range
What is Callvermel?
Red soil in Pla i Llevant DO
