Spain Flashcards
What are quality focused winemakers aiming for in Priorat?
Freshness of fruit character and acidity to balance the high alcohol and avoid jamminess
River in Priorat
River Siurana
Mountains North and South in Priorat
Serra Montsant protect from cold winds from the north
Serra de Llaberia from Mediterranean influence from the south
Soil in Priorat
Llicorella
Name of slopes in Priorat
Costers
4 classification Priorat
Vi de Vila
Vi de Paratge (lieu dit)
Vinya Classificada
Gran Vinya Classificada
How long own or rent vineyard in Priorat to qualify?
7 years
Soil in montsant
Divers clay baed to sandy
Pockets of Llicorella in south
North higher limestone
How many sub zones in Costers del Segre?
7 (but not contiguous)
What was the problem with the soil in coster del segre?
Saline