Madrid

Question 1

Subzones of Madrid (4)
ANSE

Answer 1

Arganda
Navalcarnero
San Martín de Valgdeiglesias
El Molar

Question 2

DO of Madrid

Answer 2

Vinos de Madrid DO

Question 3

Authorized grapes for Vino Espumoso of Madrid

Answer 3

Albillo
Torrontes
Viura
Garnacha Tinta
Tinto Fino
Parallada
Malvar

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Question 4

Grapes of Vinos de Madrid

Answer 4

Airén, Malvar, Tinto Fino, and Negra de Madrid (Garnacha)

Question 5

When did Phylloxera arrive in Madrid?

Answer 5

Onset of WWI

Question 6

When was the Vinos de Madrid DO established?

Answer 6

1990

Question 7

Largest subzone of Madrid, both in size and plantings

Answer 7

Arganda
50% of vineyards, 60% of total production

Question 8

Main grape of Arganda subzone in Vinos de Madrid DO

Answer 8

Tempranillo (tinto fino)

Question 9

Soil types of Vinos de Madrid subzones

Answer 9

Arganda: limestone plateaus
Navalcarnero: flat and loamy
San Martín: granitic (protected by Sierra de Gredos range)
El Molar (newest subzone, 2019)

Question 10

This association in Vinos de Madrid DO is a champion of Garnacha and Albillo Real (white grape)

Answer 10

Albillos Y Garnachas de Gredos association

Question 11

Styles of wine produced in Vinos de Madrid DO

Answer 11

White, red, rosado, and sparkling, sobremadre

Question 12

What is sobremadre in the wines of Madrid DO?

Answer 12

Traditional style for red and orange wine, where skin contact is permitted without racking for up to 180 days