Galica, Valencia, Balearic, Canary Flashcards
What are the Recommended, and Authorized grape for Rías Baxis Blanco?
Recommended
Albariño, Loureira, Trexadura, Cañia Blanca
Authorized
Torrontés, Godello
What are the Recommended, and Authorized grape for Rías Baxis Tinto?
Recommended
Caiño Tinto, Espadeiro, Loureira Tinta, Sousón
Authorized
Mencía, Brancellao
What are the requirements for Rías Baxis Blanco with various subzone designations?
Val do Salnés/Ribeira do Ulla
min. 70% recommended white grapes
O Rosal
min. 70% combined Albariño and Loureira
Condado do Tea
min. 70% combined Albariño and Treixadura
What are the Subzones of Ribera Sacra?
R. Minho
Chantada, Ribeiras do Minho
R. Sil
Amandi, Quiroga- Bibei
Riberas do Sil
What are the DO, and VT of The Balearic Islands?
DO
Binissalem
Pla i Llevant
VT
Isla Balears
Ibiza, Formentera
Serra Tramuntana- Costa Nord, Mallorca
Isla de Menorca
What are the DO of the Canary Islands located on Tenerife?
North
Ycoden-Daute-Isora
Valle de la Orotava
Tacoronte-Acentejo
South
Abona
Valle de Güímar
What are the individual island DOs of the Canary Islands?
El Heiro
La Palma
La Gomera
Gran Canaria
Lanzarote
What are the subzones of La Palma DO?
Subzona Norte (Puntallana-Barlovento)
Tijarafe, Puntagorda, Garafía, Barlovento, San Andrés y Sauces, Puntallana
Hoyo de Mazo (Breñas)
Santa Cruz de La Palma, Breña Alta, Breña Baja, Villa de Mazo
Fuencaliente
Fuencaliente, Los Llanos, El Paso, Tazacorte
What are the DO Pagos of Valencia?
All located in Utiel-Requena
El Terrerazo (2010)
Los Balagueses (2011)
Vera de Estens (2019)
Chozas Carrascal (2020)
Name for an estate in Rias Biaxas?
Pazos
Name for decomposed granite soils of Rias Baixas?
Xabre
What is Fondillon?
Monastrell from Alicante
Grapes naturally dried on the vine.
Fondillón develops a distinctive rancio character due to the long wood maturation.
The wines are bottled with a minimum average age of 10 years from solera
Name one producer of Fondillon?
Don Primitivo Quiles
What are the DO of Mallorca?
Pla i Llevant
Binisalem
What are the main red and white grap of Mallorca?
Mantu Negro
Moll
What is a Synonym of Listan Blanco?
Palomino
Where else would you find Negrmoll grown and by what name?
Madiera Tinta negra
Name for plots of land in the Canary Islands?
Suertes
What DOs are located on the Island of Tenerife
Tacorante-Acentejo
Valle de la Orotava
Ycoden-Duate-Isadora
Valle Guimar
Abona
Where would you find the Trenzado vine training?
Valle de la Orotava
What are the Alicante Subzones?
West
Vinalopó (Alto, Medio, Bajo)
Central
El Comtat, L’Alcoia, Alicante
East
La Marina (Alta, Baja)
What are the Valencia DO Subzones?
Alto Turia
Moscatel
Valentina
Clariano
What are the Lanzarote Subzones?
Ye Lajares
Masdache (Masdache, Tinajo)
Le Geria
Name for Volcanic topsoil of Lanzarote?
Caniza (ash)
Name for “growing pits” use on Lanzarote?
Hoyos (holes)
What are the Subzones of Lanzarote?
La Geria
Masdache
Ye-Lajares
What styles of wine are most commonly found on the Island of Lanzarote?
Sweet fortified and un fortified wine
Which of the Canary Islands would you most likely find Verijadiego?
El Hierro
Where would find VIno de Tea? What is it?
Las Palmas - Canary Islands
Sweet Rancio wine aged in Pine Barrels
What are the DO’s of Murcia?
Yecla
Jumilla
Bullas