Spain -- Book Flashcards

1
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First two DO Pagos of Castilla-La Mancha

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Finca Élez, Dominio de Valdepusa both red for Cencibel

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What are the styles of wine from Montilla Moriles?

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white similar to Sherry. PX is main grape here

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What are the districts of Navarra?

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Baja Montana, Ribera Alta, Ribera Baja, Tierra Estela, Valdizarbe

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4
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What are the DO Pagos of Navarra?

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Señorio Arinza, Prado Irache and Bodgas Otazu

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5
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What is the main soil type of Priorat?

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Llicorella

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What is the classification for Priorat?

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Priorat Vi de Vila
Vi de Paratge
Vi de Vinya Classificada
Vi de Gran Vinya Classificada
Velles Vinyes– old vine 75 yr old

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7
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Producers from Ribera del Duero

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Vega Sicilia – mature 5-6 yr in oak
Dominio de Pingus - red blend
Pesquera – 100% Tinto del Pais(Tempranillo)

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8
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Sub regions of Rias Baixas

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Val do Salnes, Condado do Tea, O Rosal, Soutomaior, Ribeira do Ulla

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9
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O Rosal white requirement

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min70% Albarino and Loureira

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10
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Condado do Tea requirement

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min 70% Albarino and Treixadura

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Grapes for red Rioja

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Tempranillo, Garnacha, Graciano, Mazuelo, Maturana Tinta, Maturana Parda, Monastrell, Cab sauv

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Grapes for white Rioja

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Viura, Garnacha Blanca, Chardonnay, Sauv Blanc, Verdejo

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13
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Requirement for sparkling Rioja

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min 2yr on the lees, Grand Anada min 3yr on the lees.

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14
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Requirements for Rueda DO Blanco

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min 50% Verdejo, with Viura and Sauv Blanc

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Requirement for Rueda Superiore and Rueda Espumoso

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min 85% Verdejo

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16
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Where can you find Alcanon(white), Moristel and Parralet in Spain?

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Somontano DO in Aragon

17
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What are the DOs of Valencia?

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Alicante DO, Utiel-Requena DO, Valencia DO

18
Q

What are the DOs of Murica?

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Bullas DO, Jumilla DO, Yecla DO

19
Q

What is the Center of CAVA?

A

Sant Sadurni d’Anoia

20
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What are the grapes for CAVA?

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White: Parellada, Macabeo, Xarel·lo,
Chardonnay,Malvasía
Red:Pinot Noir, Monastrell, Garnatxa Negre,
Trepat— only be used for rosado

21
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What is subirat parent?

A

Malvasia

22
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What are the aging requirements for CAVA?

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Cava / Cava de Guarda– 9 mo on lees
Cava de Guarda Superior— 18 mo on lees
Reserva — 18 mo on lees
Grand Reserva — 30 mo on lees

23
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What are the additional requirements for CAVA Grand Reserva?

A

only for Vintage, Brut Nature, Extra Brut, and Brut

24
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What is Cava de Paraje Calificado?

A

Cava comes from a specified place, from classified single estates. They are single vintage wines and must also be passed by a tasting panel.

25
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Top producers of CAVA?

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Cordorníu, Freixenet, Juvé y Camps, Gramona, Recaredo and Torelló

26
Q

First organic sparkling wine in the world?

A

Classic Penedes.

27
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aging requirements for Classic Penedes

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min 15 mo on lees, qualified as reserva

28
Q

What region is Gratallops located in?

A

Priorat

29
Q

What is Pais Vesco?

A

Basque Country

30
Q

Where is Bodegas Numanthia located?

A

Toro

31
Q

Marqués de Griñon’s Dominio de Valdepusa became Spain’s first DO Pago in what year?

A

2003

32
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What is the most planted red grape of Jumilla DO?

A

Monastrell

33
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The two best vintages for Ribera del Duero between 2000 and 2004

A

2001 and 2004

34
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What river separates Valdeorras and Ribeira Sacra?

A

Sil

35
Q

Vinos de Tea are produced in which DO?

A

La Palma– Canary island

36
Q

5 original Clos of Priorat released in 1989.

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Clos Mogador, Clos de l’Obac, Clos Martinet, Clos Erasmus, Clos Dofi

37
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villages permitted to append “Vi de la Vila” to their name

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La Morera de Montsant, Gratallops, Bellmunt del Priorat, Escaladei, Porrera, Poboleda, La Vilella Baixa, La Vilella Alta, El Lloar, Masos de Falset, Solanes del Molar, Torroja del Priorat

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What is the minimum vine age required for Garnacha wines labeled Calatayud Superior?

A

50 yrs

39
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What sub-region of Rías Baixas allows up to 70% Treixadura?

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Condado do Tea