Navarra Flashcards
1
Q
What style of wine was Navarra DO traditionally known for? What about now? What grapes are used?
A
Rosado! Though reds are more common now, and Garnacha and Tempranillo are the main grapes.
2
Q
What DO comes over the border of Navarra from the south?
A
Rioja!
3
Q
What is the percentage breakdown of red and rosado wines in Navarra?
A
Red = 60% Rosado = 30%
4
Q
What are the main grapes in Navarra?
A
Garnacha, Tempranillo and Chardonnay
5
Q
What are the five subzones of Navarra?
A
In the north... Valdizarbe, Baja Montaña, Tierra Estella. In the center... Ribera Alta In the hot southern sector...Ribera Baja
6
Q
What three Do Pagos are from Navarra?
A
1) Señorio de Arinzano and 2) Prado Irache in Tierra Estella
3) Bodegas Otazu in Valdizarbe