Castilla y Léon Flashcards
What are the aging requirements for Ribera del Duero Crianza?
Min. 24m including at including at least 12 months in oak.
What are the aging requirements for Ribera del Duero Gran Reserva?
Blanco / Rosado - Min. 48 months w/ 6 months in oak (max. 330L)
Tinto - Min. 60 months w/ 24 months in oak (max. 330L)
What are the agin requirements for Ribera del Duero Reserva?
Blanco/Rosado - min. 24 months w/ 6 months in oak (max. 330L)
Tinto - Min. 36 months including at least 12 months in oak (max. 330L)
What are the aging requirements for Ribera del Duero Rosado?
Crianza - min. 24 months including at least 6 months in oak.
Reserva & Gran Reserva are not allowed
What are the white grapes of Toro?
Verdejo & Malvasia
What famous Rioja producer set up operations in Rueda DO?
Marquis de Riscal
What grape is Rueda DO most associated with?
Verdejo
What grapes are authorized to be varietally labeled under the Rueda DO?
Verdejo & Sauvignon Blanc
min. 85% each
What is Dahesa la Granja?
Alejandro Fernandez’s winery in Tierra del Vino del Zamora DO.
What is Muscatel de Grano Menudo?
A local synonym for Muscat Blanc in Tierra del Vino del Zamora DO.
What is Rueda Durado and how long must it be aged?
A Vino de Licor from Rueda.
Min. 4 years with 2 years in oak.
What is significant about the alcohol requirements for Toro DO?
It has an upper limit of 15% ABV for Tinto and 13% for Blanco and 14% for Rosdao.
What is the local term for Albraiño around the town of León?
Albarín Blanco
What is the local term for Tempranillo in Arlanza DO?
Tinta del País
What is the local term for Tempranillo in Cigales DO?
Tinta del País