Spain - Aragón Flashcards
1
Q
where is Somontano DO located?
A
situated at the foot of Pyrenees in north east of Spain, bisected by River Alcanadre
2
Q
what are the soil types in Somontano DO?
A
sandy clay and limestone
3
Q
what are the grape varieties in Somontano DO?
A
white:
•Alcañón, Garnacha Blanca, Chardonnay, Gewürztraminer, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Macabeo
red:
•Moristel, Tempranillo, Garnacha Tinta, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah, Parraleta, Pinot Noir
4
Q
what is the grape that can only be found in Somontano DO?
A
Moristel
5
Q
what is the climate here in Somontano DO?
A
continental with high diurnal range between day time and night time
