Cantabria/Asturias Flashcards
This VCIG of Asturias borders Galicia and Castilla Y Leon
Cangas (has its own PDO within EU law)
This vintage had a catastrophic hailstorm in Cangas VCIG
1959
White wines of Cangas VCIG
Albarin Blanco, Albillo, Moscatel de Grano Menudo (Mencia for red, and Carrasquin, Verdejo Negro, Albarin Negro)
Two VdIT regions in Cantabria
Costa de Cantabria
Liébana (Borders asturias)
Grape varieties permitted in Costa de Cantabria
Albarino
Chardonnay
Godello
Hondarrabi Zuri
Riesling
Gewurtztraminer
Treixadura
Reds from Hondurrabi Beltza
Grapes permitted in Liébana VdIT (Cantabria)
Palomino, Godello, Chardonnay, Gewurztraminer, Mencia, Tempranillo, Garnacha, Graciano, Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon
Asturias is known for this
Cider