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SPAIN Flashcards

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Communidades Autonomas

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Galicia. Asturia.. Cantabria. Pais Vasco. Navarro, Aragon. Catalonia. Valencia. Murcia. Andalucia. Extremadura. Castilla y Leone. Castilla La Mancha. La Rioja. Canarias. Baleares. Ceuta.

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Spain Brief Ancient History

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1100 BCE Phoenicians. 900BCE - Greeks, 25 BCE - Romans. 476 - Visigoths/Germanic Tribes. 700’s - Moors. 1400’s Catholic Monarchs. 1500’s - global superpower

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Spain Modern History

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1808 - War for independence. 1800’ - unstable governments. 1936 Spanish Civil war. 1939-1978 - Franco era

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Spain Quality Tiers

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VdiT - de la Tierra. VCIG - Calidad con indacacion Geografica. DO - de Origen. DOCa (Q) - Calificada. de Pagos

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Crianza

RIOJA

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RED - 2 YRS. 6 MO OAK. WHITE - 18 MO, 6 MO OAK

2 YR / 1 YR) (1 YR / 6 MO

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RISERVA

RIOJA

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RED - 3 YRS / 1 YR OAK. WHITE - 2 YR / 6 MO OAK

SAME

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GRAN RISERVA

RIOJA

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RED - 5 YRS / 18 MO OAK. WHITE - 4 YRS / 6 MO OAK

3YR / 2 YR) (WHITE SAME

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Spain Rivers

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Mino, Guadiana, Tajo, Duero (West flowing into portugal) Ebro - east (Rioja}

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Spain Mountains

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Contabria, Pyranees. Cordelero Central, Cordellera Iberico, Sierra Morena, Cordillera Betica

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SPAIN RED GRAPES

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TEMPRANILLO. BOBAL. GARNACHA. MONASTRELL

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SPAIN WHITE GRAPES

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AIREN. VIURA/ MACABEO. PALOMINO. ALBARINO. VERDEJO

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TARIQ IBN ZIYAD

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MOOR CONQUEST - 711

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WHO WAS EXILED IN BORDEAUX

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MARQUES MURIETTA AND RISCAL

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RIAS BAIXES SUBDIVISIONS AND GRAPES

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VAL SALINAS & O ROSAL (ON COAST). SAUTOMAIOR, CONDADO DU TEA, RIBEIRA DO ULLA

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GALICIA DO’S

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RIAS BAIXES
RIBEIRO - NEAR RB, ALBARINO MORE RIPE FRUIT
RIBEIRA SACRA - COASTAL CLIME - MENCIA
VALEORRAS - EASTERNMOST - MENCIA / GODELLO
MONTERREI - SE CORNER - GODELLO / MENCIA

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GALICIA GRAPES

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ALBARINO. MENCIA. OTHER WHITE: GODELLO, LOUREIRO, TREIXADURA, CAINO BLANCO
RED: MERENZAO, CAINO, BRANCELLIAO

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ALBARINO

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AROMATIC. SALINE, PEACH. THICK SK, +ACID, EARLY RIPENING. SOME LEES AGING FOR TEXTURE

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GODELLO

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GALICIA - VALD, MONT, R SACRA, BIERZO

FLORAL, LEAFY, STONY, ADDS SAVORY. THICK, SMALL COMPACT. MED ACID

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GALICIA SOIL AND CLIMATE

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“GREEN” HUMID, MIST, FOG, XABRE SOIL - GRANITE. ALLUVIAL ALONG RIVERS

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PAIS VASCO

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TXAKOLI - 3 DO. LIGHT SPRITZ

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NAVARRA

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OVERLAP RIOJA ALAVESA. GUILBENZU

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