Galicia/Asturas Flashcards

1
Q

DO’s of Galicia

A

Rias Baixas, Ribeiro, Riberia Sacra, Monterrei, Valdeorras

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2
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Year Rias Baixas DO was established?

A

1988

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3
Q

Subzones of Rias Baixas ?

A

Val do Salnés, Ribeira do Ulla, Soutomaior, O Rosal, Condado do Tea

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4
Q

What % of land are planted with Albarino in Rias Baixas?

A

90% (~3,600 HA)

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5
Q

How many grapes are permitted in Rias Baixas?

A

12

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6
Q

Name all white recomended grapes in Rias Baixas

A

Albariño, Loureira, Treixadura, Caiña Blanca

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7
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Name authorized white grapes in Rias Baixas

A

Torrontés, Godello

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8
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Name all recomended black grapes in Rias Baixas

A

Caiño Tinto, Espadeiro, Loureira Tinta, Sousón

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9
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Name all black authorized grapes in Rias Baixas

A

Mencia, Brancellao

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10
Q

How is Loureirno known in Rias Baixas?

A

Marqués

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11
Q

Ageing requriments for Blanco Barrica

A

3 months (max 600l barrels)

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12
Q

grape blend if Albarino is stated on lable

A

100% Albarino

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13
Q

Grape blend if Val do Salnés/Ribeira do Ulla is stated on label

A

minimum 70% of recomended grapes(Albariño, Loureira, Treixadura, Caiña Blanca)

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14
Q

grape blend if O Rosal is stated on the label

A

minimum 70% Albarino and Loureira(Marques)

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15
Q

grape blend if Condado de tea is stated on the label

A

minimum 70% Albarino and Treixadura

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16
Q

Climate in Ribero

A

Maritime, damp

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17
Q

Name of Touriga Nacional in Ribeiro

A

Carabuñeira

18
Q

Name of Alicante Bouchet in Ribeiro

A

Garnacha tintorera

19
Q

Recomended white grapes in Ribeiro

A

Treixadura

20
Q

Authorized white grapes in Ribeiro

A

Palomino, Torrontes, Godello, Macabeo, Albillo, Loureira, Albarino

21
Q

Recomended red grapes in Riberio

A

Caiño Tinto (also known as Caiño Bravo or Caiño Longo)

22
Q

Authorized red grapes in Ribeiro

A

Garnacha Tintoreira(alicante bouchet), Ferron, Souson, Tempranillo, Brancellao(Alvarelhão), Mencia

23
Q

What is Vino Tostado

A

Vino Tostado (dried grape wine)

Vino Tostado Blanco: Treixadura, Loureiro, Torrontés, Albariño, Godello

Vino Tostado Tinto: Caiño, Ferrón, Brancellao, Mencía, Sousón

Ageing :min. 6 months in oak or cherry cask and at least 3 months in bottle

Minimum residual Sugar: 70 g/l

24
Q

What year Ribeiro became a DO?

A

1932 - created

1976 - official DO?

25
Q

What year Ribera Sacra became DO?

A

1996

26
Q

Recomended white grapes for Ribera Sacra?

A

Albariño, Godello, Treixadura, Loureira, Torrontés, Dona Branca

27
Q

Recomended red grapes of Ribeira Sacra

A

Mencía, Merenzao, Brancellao, Sousón, Caiño Tinto, Tempranillo

28
Q

Authorized red grapes for Ribeira Sacra

A

Garnacha Tintorera, Mouratón

29
Q

Ageing requirements for Tinta Barrica and Blanco Barricca in Ribeira Sacra

A

Blanco - 3 months in wooden barrels of no more than 600 liters capacity

Tinto - 6 months in wooden barrels of no more than 500 liters capacity

30
Q

What year is Monterrei DO established?

A

1996

31
Q

Sub zones of Monterrei

A

Valle de Monterrei, Ladera de Monterrei

32
Q

Sub zones of Ribeira Sacra

A

Amandi, Chantada, Ribeiras do Miño, Ribeiras do Sil, Quiroga-Bibei

33
Q

What River flows trough Monterrei

A

Támega

34
Q

Recomended and autorized white grapes in Monterrei

A

Recommended: Dona Branca, Godello, Treixadura

Authorized: Albariño, Blanca de Monterrei, Caiño Blanco, Loureira

35
Q

Recomended and authorized red grapes in Monterrei

A

Recommended: Mencía, Merenzao (Bastardo)

Authorized: Caiño Tinto, Sousón, Araúxa (Tempranillo)

36
Q

Top estate in Monterrei

A

Quinta da Muradella

37
Q

What year was Valedorras DO established

A

1945

38
Q

Allowed grapes for Valdeorras Espumuso

A

min 85% Godello

39
Q

Grapes allowed for Valdeorras “Castes Nobles” (Blanco and Tinto)

A

Blanco: min 85% Godello, Dona Branca

Tinto: min 85% Mencía, Merenzao, Sousón, Brancellao

40
Q

Allowed Grapes in Valdeorras

A

Blanco: TOP - Godello

Recommended: Godello, Dona Branca

Authorized: Palomino Fino

Tinto: TOP - Mencia

Recommended: Mencía, Merenzao, Sousón, Brancellao

Authorized: Garnacha Tintorera (Alicante Bouschet), Gran Negro, Tempranillo, Negreda

41
Q

Name a Region in Asturas

A

Tierra de Leon

42
Q

Name main white and red grape in Tierra de Leon

A

Prieto Picudo - RED

Albarin - White