Spain Flashcards

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rosado

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The Spanish term for rose.

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2
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ull de Llebre

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A synonym for tempranillo used in…

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3
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licorella

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The type of soil in Priorat.

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4
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cencibel

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A synonym for tempranillo used in…

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5
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pago

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The Spanish term for estate.

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6
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joven

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A legal term for wine without ageing requirements, usually not stated on the label.

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7
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crianza

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Spanish term for the first tier of minimum ageing requirements for white and red wines. Whites: 18 mo total ageing (6 mo bottle), Reds: 24 mo. total ageing (6 mo. bottle).

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8
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reserva

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Spanish term for the second highest tier of minimum ageing requirements for white and red wines. Whites: 24 mo total ageing (6 mo bottle), Reds: 36 mo. total ageing (12 mo. bottle).

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9
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gran reserva

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Spanish term for the highest (most amount of time) tier of minimum ageing requirements for white and red wines. Whites: 48 mo total ageing (6 mo bottle), Reds: 60 mo. total ageing (18 mo. bottle).

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10
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vino de la terra

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Spanish phrase that may be found on a label to indicates this is a PGI wine.

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11
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vinos de pago

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Spanish term that may be found on a label that indicates the wine is from a single estate.

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