Spain Flashcards
Wine law of Spain
Vino de espagna- Table wine may be sold with grape variety and vintage
Vino comercal - High quality table wine which may be sold under region or vintage
Vino de la tierra- IGP
VCIG- level below DO must wait 5 year before applying for DO status
DO
DOCa
Vino de Pago - Estate wine
DO Pago from Navarra
DO Otazu
DO Prado Irache
DO Senorio de Arinzano
DO Pago from Aragon
DO Pago de Ayles
DO Pago from Castilla La Mancha
Finca elez Dominio de valdepusa Pago Guijoso Dehesa del carrizal Florentino Calzadilla Campo de la Guardia
Vino de Pago from uteil requena
El terrerazo
Vino de Pago from Valencia
Los balagueses
Chozas Carrascal
Crianza agieng
White - one year ( min 6 months In barrel)
Red- 2 year ( min 6 months in barrel )
Reserva agieng
White - 2 year ( 6 months in barrel)
Red -3 year ( 1 year in oak )
Gran Reserva agieng
White - 4 year ( 6 month in oak )
Red - 5 year ( 18 months in oak )
Noble
18 months of agieng in cask of less than 600L or bottle
Anejo
24 months of agieng in cask of less than 600L or bottle
Viejo
36 months of agieng and wine must show oxidative character