Galicia Castilla y Leon Flashcards

1
Q

what is the Bay near Pais Vascos

A

Bay of Biscay

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2
Q

who owns Martin Codax

A

Gallo

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3
Q

coolest sub zone of Rias Baixas

A

Val do Salnes

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4
Q

name the 5 DO of Galicia

A

Rias Baixas
Ribeiro
Valdeorras
Ribera Sacra
Monterrei

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5
Q

principal white grape of Txacolina

A

Hondarrabi Zuri

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6
Q

what grapes are permitted for production of O Rosal and Condado do Tea

A

min 70% Albarino + Loureira and/or Treixadura

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7
Q

southernmost DO of Galicia

A

Monterrei DO

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8
Q

easternmost DO of Galicia

A

Valdeorras

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9
Q

major white and red grapes of Valdeorras

A

white - Godello
red - Mencia

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10
Q

name 2 grapes that can be used to produce red wine in Rias Baixas

A

Caino TInto, Espadeiro, Souson, Mencia, Brancellao

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11
Q

in what DO can Vino Tostado be produced

A

Valdeorras and Ribeiro

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12
Q

subzones of Ribeira Sacra DO

A

Amandi
Chantada
Quiroga-Bibei
Riberas do Sil
Riberas do Mino

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13
Q

what is Sousan known as in Vinho Verde

A

Vinhao

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14
Q

what Galicia DO does not produce espomoso

A

Monterrei

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15
Q

primary grape of Valdeorras Espumoso

A

Godello (min 85%)

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16
Q

what two rivers influence Ribeira Sacra DO

A

Mino and Sil

17
Q

red and white wines from Ribera Sacra DO with stricter grape requirements may be labeled as?

A

Summum.
- 85% recommended for reds (min. 60% Mencia/85% if labeled)

18
Q

max. size of barrel that can be used for Blanco Barrica? How long must it be aged?

A

max 600L
Min 3 months aging

19
Q

primary white grape of Valdeorras DO

A

Godello

20
Q

primary soil of Ribeira Sacra

A

Schist

21
Q

min aging for Vino Tostado

A

min 6 months in oak or cherry and at least 3 months in bottle

22
Q

what river runs through the northern portion of Rias Baixas

A

Ulla River

23
Q

smallest subregion of Rias Baixas

A

O Rosal

24
Q

traditional vine training for Albarino

A

granite pergolas (wire trellis called parra) with wide spacing

25
Q

Valladolid is a city within what DO of Castilla y Leon

A

Rueda DO

26
Q

what DO of Castilla y Leon borders Portugal

A

Arribes DO

27
Q

what Castilla y Leon DO does the Sil river pass through

A

Bierzo

28
Q

what is Dorado?

A

a local, dry oxidized, fortified wine from Rueda

29
Q

what Castilla y Leon DO allows Vino de Paraje

A

Bierzo

30
Q

how long must Rueda Dorado be aged

A

4 years (2 in oak)

31
Q

what white grape is allowed in Ribera del Duero DO rosado

A

Albillo Mayor

32
Q

1st vintage of Pingus? Grapes?

A

1995
100% Tempranillo