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1
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Name the two mountain ranges that moderate North Central Spain, what do they moderate

A

In the NE-Pyrenees

NW-Cantabrian Moutnains

They create a rain shadow

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2
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Describe the climate of Galicia

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Cooler maritime

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3
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Malaga DO- Vino dulce

A

Min alc 15-22%

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4
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Malaga DO- Dulce vino de licor

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Includes the following categories:
Vina Maestro (fresh grapes, fortified pre-fermentation)

Vino Dulce Naturel (Fresh grapes fortified after fermentation, starts with 4-7% naturally fermented alcohol) min. 212g/l must weight

Vino Tierno
“Sunned Grapes” -must be sun dried
Fortified after Ferementation. 350g/l min must weight

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5
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He big must a Rioja cask be?

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225L

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6
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What red grapes might you find in Rias Baixas DO?

A

Caino, Espadiero and Mencia

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7
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What does Somotano mean?

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“beneath the mountain” it is at the foothills of the Pyrenees

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8
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O rosal and Condado do Tea must have min 70% what?

A

Albarino, loureira or Treixadura

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9
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What Do is the most southernly

A

Monterrei DO

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10
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What was the rirst region to gain DOCa, what year

A

Rioja 1991

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11
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Malaga DO- Dulce vino de licor

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Includes the following categories:
Vina Maestro (fresh grapes, fortified pre-fermentation)

Vino Dulce Naturel (Fresh grapes fortified after fermentation, starts with 4-7% naturally fermented alcohol) min. 212g/l must weight

Vino Tierno
“Sunned Grapes” -must be sun dried
Fortified after Ferementation. 350g/l min must weight

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12
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What is the hottest sub zone of Navarra DO?

A

Ribera Baja

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13
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Malaga DO- Vino de uvas pacificadas dulce

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not fortified, sweet wines produced from dried grapes

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14
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What is the local dried grape wine of Ribeiro DO called?

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Vino Tostado

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15
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Where would you find Vino Tostado, what is it?

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Ribeiro DO, a dried grape wine

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16
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What are the five sub zones of Rias Baixas DO?

A 
Val do Salnes
Riveira do Ulla
Soutomaior
O Rosal
Condado do Tea
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17
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What DO is famous for rose bottling?

A

Navarra DO

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18
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What DO is the most eastern in Galicia

A

Valdeorras DO

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19
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Discuss modernist white wine production in rioja

A

Cleaner and fruitier

20
Q

White Txakoli is normally produced from what grape?

A

Ondarrabi Zuri

21
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Malaga DO- Vino seco

A

Not fortified

Min 70% recommended grapes

22
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Malaga DO- Vino de uvas sobre maduradas dulce

A

Sweet wine from over-ripe grape, not fortified, min alc 12% min pot 16%

23
Q

Min % or red grapes in Rioja rosado production

A

25%

24
Q

What are 4 DOs in the Autonomia of Aragon?

A

Campo de Borja DO
Calatayud DO
Carinena DO
Somontano DO

25
Q

A wine labeled Rias Baixas Albarino may contain what blending grapes?

A

None

26
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White Rioja aging requirements for all levels

A

Crianza-2yrs. 6mnths oak
Reserva-2yrs. 6mnths oak
G. Reserva-4yrs. 6mnths oak

27
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Modern Rioja’s oak regiment is mostly

A

French Oak, more extraction of the fruit

28
Q

What % of albarino must be in Val do Salnes or Riveira do Ulla

A

Min 70%

29
Q

What is classic style Rioja’s oak regiment

A

More American

30
Q

Where is the ancestral home to Carignan/Mazuelo Grape?

A

Carinena

31
Q

What is the most common Txakoli red variety?

A

Ondarrabi Beltza

32
Q

What are the three principal DO of the Pais Vasco?

A

Getariako Txakolina
Bizkaiko Txakolina
Arabako Txakolina

33
Q

Discuss traditionalist white wine production in Rioja

A

More woodtoned, oxidative wine making

34
Q

What two local grapes might you find in Somotano

A

Alcanon and red Parraleta

35
Q

What are the Rec. grapes for Malaga DO-

A

PX
Moscal de Alexandria
Moscatel de grano Menudo (moscatel morisco)

36
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Red Rioja aging requirements for all levels

A

Crianza- 2yrs. 1oak
Reserve-3yrs. 1oak
G. Reserva-5yrs (2oak,3btl)

37
Q

What three sub zones of Navarra are the highest in altitude?

A

Valdizarbe
Baja Montana
Tierra Estella

38
Q

What are the five DOs of Galicia

A 
Rias Baixas
Ribeiro
Valdeorras
Riveira Sacra
Monterrei
39
Q

What are the AUTHORIZED grapes for Malaga DO-

A

Lairen
Doradilla
Romé (Only red grape authorized)

40
Q

Three major red varietals of Ribeira Sacra

A

Mencia
Treixadura
Godello

41
Q

What are the five sub zones of Navarra?

A 
Valdizarbe
Baja Montana
Tierra Estella
Ribera Alta
Ribera Baja
42
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What are the five subregions of Ribeira Sacra

A 
Amandi
Chantada
Quiroga-Bibei
Riberas do Sil
Riberas do Mino
43
Q

Ribeiro DO is located along what river?

A

Mino

44
Q

What is Ojo de Gallo?

A

Rose wines made in Txakoli that are usually a blend of both Ondarrabi Zuri and Ondarrabi Beltza

45
Q

Where does the Ebro River begin?

A

The Cantabrian Mountains in the NW

46
Q

Getariako Txakolina
Bizkaiko Txakolina
Arabako Txakolina

may produce wines of what color?

A

All three

47
Q

What three estates have their own DO Pago appellations

A

Senorio de Arinzano- Tierra Estella
Prado- Tierra Estella
Bodegas Otazu-Valdizarbe

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