Prominent Laws Flashcards
1
Q
The National Viticulture Institute created?
A
the GI and IPO systems
2
Q
What the requirements for a Reserva labeling?
A
Min. of 6 months aging for white wines and 1 year for reds.
3
Q
What the requirements for a Gran Reserva labeling?
A
Min. 1 year aging for white wines and 2 years for reds.
4
Q
What is an IPO?
A
Indication of Provenance;
When labeled with IPO, 80% of the fruit must come from that stated region.
5
Q
What is an IG?
A
Indicación Geográfica;
Smaller, higher quality regions focused on terroir.
6
Q
What does a DOC do?
A
Regulates geographical and production limits.
