CASTILLA Y LEON Flashcards

1
Q

There are nine DOs in Castilla y Leon: name five.

A

Toro (Tempranillo), Rueda (Verdejo is 88% of vineyard area), Cigales (Tempranillo), Ribera del Duero (Tempranillo and Albillo Mayor for Ribera Blanco), Bierzo (Mencia).

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2
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In addition to Verdejo, what other grapes can be used for Rueda Bianco?

A

Sauvignon Blanc ; limited amounts of Viura, Palomino Fino, Viognier, and/or Chardonnay are permitted as well.

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3
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Which area has one of the highest elevation for grapes in Spain?

A

Ribera del Duero

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