Spain-Castilla Y Leon Flashcards
Largest autonomia of Spain
Castilla y leon
Climate of Ribiera del duero
Continental
Vega sicilia is founded by
Don Eloy Lecanda y Chaves in 1864
When did Ribiera del duero attained DO status
1982
Which is the white grape permitted In Ribiera del Duero
Albillo
Sub region of Ribiera del duero
Burgos
Soria
Segovia
Valdollid
Grape variety permitted In Ribiera del duero
Tinta del pais, garnacha, Cabernet Sauvignon merlot malbec albillo mayor
Min alcohol level for Ribiera del duero wines
Tinto -11.5%
Rosado-11%
Rose wine is permitted till what agieng for Ribiera del duero
Crianza - min 18 months ( min 6 months In barrel of 225 ltr )
Agieng for Ribiera del duero.
Crianza - min 2 year ( min 1 year in oak )
Reserva- min 3 year ( min 1 year in oak )
Gran Reserva -min 5 year ( min 2 year in oak and 3 in bottle )
Owner of vega sicilia
Alvarez family
Bodega pesquera owner
Alejandro Fernandes
Domino Pingus owner
Peter sisseck
Wines of Vega sicilia
Valbuena 5 - aged for 5 year
Unico- Aged in succession of large and small barrel until perfect to drink
Reserva Especial - blends of vintages
Which winery are there in golden mile
Vega sicilia Pingus Abadia Retuerta Alion Mauro
Top producers of Ribiera del duero
Vega Sicilia Bodega pesquera Domino Pingus Bodega Alion Mauro Abadia Retuerta O fournier Emilio Moro Condado de haza Perez pascuas vina pedrosa
Bierzo white grape variety permitted
Godello, Dona blanco, palomino, malvasia
Red grape variety of Bierzo
Mencia and Garnacha Tintonera
Minimum percentage of Mencia required in Tinto and Rosado wines
Tinto -min 70%
Rosado- min 50%
Alvaro palacios Estate in Bierzo and its top label
Descendientes de Jose palacios
Top label - Corullon from Mencia on biodynamic principle
Tierra de Leon DO was updated from VDlt in which year
2007
Producers from Bierzo DO
Luna Beberide
Descendientes de Jose palacios
Red and white grape permitted in Tierra de Leon DO
White - Godello, Verdejo, palomino, Malvasia, Albarin blanco
Red - Prieto Picudo mencia and Garnacha Tintonera
First DO of Castilla Y Leon
Reuda DO
White grape permitted in Rueda
Verdejo, Sauvignon blanc, Viura, palomino fino
Red grape variety permitted in Rueda DO
Tempranillo, Garnacha, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Which producer changed the concept of Verdejo and I’m which year
Marques de riscal in 1970
Style of wine produced in Rueda DO
Blanco - min 50% Verdejo
Varietal - min 85%
Rosado- min 50% red
Tinto
Espumoso- min 85 Verdejo must be brut, extra brut and brut nature and min 50 % for seco and semi seco min 50% Verdejo
Traditional method and min 9 months on lees
Dorado ( dry fortified and oxidised)
Top producers of Rueda
Marques de riscal Marques de grinon Oro de Castillas Vinedus de Nieva Buil & Gine
Top producers of Toro DO
Nummanthia
Farina
Campo Eliseo
Top wines of numanthia
Numanthia Termanthia
Numanthia Numanthia
Red grape variety of Toro
Tinta de toro
Garnacha
White grape variety of Toro
Verdejo And Malvasia
Styles of wine made by toro
Blanco ( min 85% Malvasia or 100% Verdejo )
Rosado min 75% Tinta de toro or 100% Garnacha
Tinto -min 75% Tinta de toro
Castilla Y Leon total DO
Bierzo Tierra y Leon Rueda Toro Cigales Ribiera del duero Tierrra de vino de Zamora DO Arribes Arlanza
Total 9 DO
Tierra del vino de Zamora DO white and red grape variety
Tinto- Tempranillo, Garnacha and Cabernet Sauvignon
Blanco - Verdejo Malvasia moscatel Albillo palomino and godello
Style of wine produced by Tierra de vino de Zamora
Blanco
Rosado
Tinito min 75% Tempranillo
Alejandro Fernandes owns which winery In Tierra del vino de Zamora
Dahesa la grange