Las Islas

Question 1

Cold dry wind from Pirineos present in Baleares

Answer 1

Tramuntana

Question 2

Soft humid wind in Mallorca

Answer 2

Embat

Question 3

Las Baleares are part of which mountain range originating in Andalucía

Answer 3

Sistema Betico

Question 4

Soil in DO Pla i Llevant with Ted clay mixed w limestone and gravel

Answer 4

Call Vermell

Question 5

4 main native grapes in Baleares (1 white, 3 red)

Answer 5

White: Prensal Blanc (Moll)
Red: Manto Negro, Callet, Fogoneu

Question 6

DO in foothills of Serra de Tramuntana (Mallorca)

Answer 6

DO Binissalem

Question 7

Mallorca DO on the plains, planted mainly to International varieties

Answer 7

DO Pla i Llevant

Question 8

When did Spain settle Las Cañarías?

Answer 8

15th century

Question 9

Sweet white from Cañarías historically important export to England.
Made from which grape.

Answer 9

Malmsey

Malvasia

Question 10

How many islands of Canarias have volcanos

Answer 10

4

Question 11

Highest point in all Spain, in which island

Answer 11

Pico de Teide

Tenerife

Question 12

Water-retaining volcanic pebble soil, also known as

Answer 12

Lapili

Picón

Question 13

Local white (hybrid) grape covering 75% Lanzarote

Answer 13

Malvasia Volcanica

Question 14

Three Listan varieties + origin

Answer 14

Listan Negro - native
Listan Blanco - Andalucía
Listan Prieto - Castilla y León

Question 15

Stone walls around vineyards in Canarias

Answer 15

Abrigo

Question 16

Pebble vine pits of Canarias

Answer 16

Hoyo (training)

Question 17

Name for braided vine training in Canarias

Answer 17

Cordon Trenzado

Question 18

DO wit lapili soil, hoyos training and abrigo walls

Answer 18

DO Lanzarote

Question 19

Oldest, largest DO in Canarias with vines up to 200 years old

Answer 19

DO Tacoronte-Acentejo

Question 20

Two Canarias DOs with vineyards on slopes of Pico de Teide

Answer 20

DO Valle de la Orotava

DO Ycoden-Daute-Isora