South Spain Flashcards
0
Q
Where is La Mancha located?
A
In Castilla
1
Q
The main region in south Spain is…
A
Castilla
2
Q
Other south Spain regions:
A
La Mancha Malaga Murcia Alicante Valencia
3
Q
The most important DO in La Mancha is…
A
Valdepenas
4
Q
La Mancha facts…
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Arid climate with extreme temperatures Enormous volume in wine White wines from Airen (63%) Reds from Cencibel Valdepenas is the most important DO Many DO Pagos
5
Q
The main white grape in La Mancha is…
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Airen (63% of production)
6
Q
The main red grape in La Mancha is…
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Cencibel (Tempranillo)
7
Q
Is Cencibel a Tempranillo clon?
A
Yes
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Q
Tempranillo also known as…
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Also known as Cencibel, Ojo de Liebre, Tinta de Toro, Tinta del Pais, Tinta Fino and Ull de Llebre in Spain and Aragonêz and Tinta Roriz in Portugal.
