Grapes Flashcards
What is Spain’s most widely planted white grape?
Airen
In what auto region is Airen located?
Castilla-La Mancha
Where is Alarije primarily grown?
White Native to Extremadura
Along with Cayetana Blanca (Pardina)
Gibi x Planta Nova (Table Grapes)
What grape is a cross of Gibi & Planta Nova?
Alarije (of Extremadura)
What is the oldest growing region for Albarino?
Val de Salnes of Galicia
What are the two ‘main’ Albillo grapes?
Mayor of Castilla y Leon (Rib Duero DO)
Real of Madrid & Canaries
Albillo de Nava = Verdejo
Where is Cayetana Blanca grown?
Ribera del Guadiana DO of Extremadura
One of the oldest varieties and parent of Listan Prieto and many others.
What is the French synonym of Hondarribi Zuri?
Courbu Blanc
What is the synonym for Forastera Blanca?
Doradilla of La Gormera in Canarias
What AUTO is most associated with Garnacha Blanca?
Cataluna
What DO is responsible for the return of Godello?
Valdeorras of Galicia
(Chardonnay-ish)
What grapes make up the Honarribi Zuri ‘grape’?
Courbu Blanc
Crouchen
Noah (American-Hybrid)
What grape condition may occur in chalky soils with high calcium content?
Chlorosis (disrupted chlorophyll production), often avoided with the proper rootstock
What primary cava grape is native to Aragon?
Parellada
Where is Picapoll Blanco found?
Pla de Bages DO of Cataluna
What white grape is native to Baleares?
Prensal Blanc aka Moll
What is the primary white grape of Ribeiro DO?
Treixadura (Galicia)
What is a synonym for Verdejo?
Albillo de Nava (Rueda DO)
Not related to other Albillos
What is Zalema?
White grape native to Huelva province in Andalucia