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Spain 21.10.23 Flashcards

1
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What are the DO Pago in Navarra

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Arinzano
Prado Irache
Otazu
Bolandin (2022)

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2
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What are the DO Pago in Aragon

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Ayles

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3
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What are the DO Pago in Castilla Y Leon

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Uruena
Dehesa Penalba
Abadia Retuerta

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4
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What are the 3 key winds of Spain

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Poniente - blows from west, brings cool Atlantic air
Levante - blows from East, hot and humid wind
Leveche - hot drying currents from African deserts

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5
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Which French region produces Palomino

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Historically distilled for Armagnac, across Pyrenees

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6
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What is Xabre

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Decomposed granite in Rias Baixas found in soils
Low water retention, useful in rainy environment
1200 - 1800 per year rainfall in Rias Baixas

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7
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Which Rias Baixas subzone cannot label wines by its name

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Soutomaior

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8
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Name the subzones of Ribeira Sacra

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Amandi
Chantada
Ribeiras do Mino
Ribeiras do Sil
Quiroga Bibei

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9
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Which grape is known as Merenzao in Ribeira Sacra

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Bastardo/Trousseau

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10
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Which Galicia regions are at the Portuguese border

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Rias Baixas| Monterrei

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11
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Which Txakoli produces Ojo de Gallo (Rose wine)

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Bizkaiko Txakolina| Ozo de Gallo - requires min 50% Ondarrabi Beltza

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12
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Which two Basque DO’s are close to bay of Biscay

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Gateriako Txakolina| Bizkaiko Txakolina

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13
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What are the vino Palido in Rueda

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Fino sherry styled wines from Rueda
Aged for min 3 years in wood under flor

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14
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Who established Pingus? When

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Peter Sisseck in 1995

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15
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Which four provinces does Ribera del Duero DO span

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Soria
Segovia
Burgos
Valladolid

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16
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What percentage of red grapes is required in rose and clarete wines in Ribera del Duero

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50% red grapes

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17
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What grapes are used for making white wines in Toro

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Verdejo 100% or Malvasia min 85%

18
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Who is the most famous producer of Tierra del Vino da Zamora DO

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Dehesa La Granza estate - owned by Alejandro Fernandez of Ribera del Duero

19
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Which flagship wine of Bodegas Palacios was established by Michel Rolland

A

Cosme Palacios y Hermanos Reserva Especial
Matured for shorter time in French Barrique

20
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Which grape is called Maturana Tinta in Rioja

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Trousseau from Jura| Also known as Bastardo and Merenzao

21
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What is Catalayud Superior wines

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Wines made from min 85% Garnacha| Vines must be 50 years or more in age

22
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What is the key local white grape grown in Somontano

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Alcanon

23
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Which Cava grape can only be vinified for Rosado wines

A

Trepat

24
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What is Elaborador Integral in Cava

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Means 100% produced on the estate

25
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Which zones are authorised for Cava

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Comtats de Barcelona
Valle de Ebro
Vinedos de Almenralejo
Zona de Lavante

26
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What does No Dejorat/No Degollat stand for on a classic penedes sparkling wine

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A wine made in ancestral method, aged for 4 years or more and released without disgorgement

27
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What synonym of Carinena is used in Priorato

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Samso

28
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What is Vimblanc in terragona

A

Vi de Licor made from overripe grapes

29
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What kind of wines is Pla de Bages known for

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Picapoll Blanco and Macabeo based wines| Soft, floral and slightly herbal white wines

30
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What kind of wine is Fondillon

A

A red wine, non fortified, produced from late harvested, overripe Monastrell grapes
Not dried after plucking
Solera ageing of 10 years or more
Max 40 g/l RS
Olorosso style wine with RS

31
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Which white local grape is used in Alicante DO white wines

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Marseguera

32
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What is Bobal Alta Expresion on wine labels in Utiel Requena DO

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Min 35 years of vine age on 100% Bobal wines

33
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What is Marco Real

A

A traditional method of planting wines 2.5 metres apart from each other in La Mancha, to reduce competition for water

34
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Which grape is the key for vinos generosos of Condado de Huelva

A

Zalema

35
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Which is the newest DO in spain

A

Granada DO

36
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Which is the only red grape authorised for Malaga production

A

Rome’

37
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Which Malaga subregion is known for Sierra de Malaga wines

A

Serrania de Ronda

38
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What is Vino de Tea

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Wines from La Palma DO aged in 500L canary pine wood casks for min 6 months - rancio style

39
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Which producer makes wines in Vina Real, Contino and Imperial wineries

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CVNE Compania Vinicola del Norte de Espana

40
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Who makes Amelia: 100% Tempranillo from over 100-year-old vines

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Dominio de Pingus

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