Spain, Galicia Flashcards
1
Q
regions
A
- Rías Baixas
- Ribeiro
- Ribeira Sacra
- Valdeorras
- Bierzo
2
Q
Albariño
A
- low-yielding
- excellent food wine
- bracing acidity, distinctive floral, mineral, fresh peach
3
Q
Treixadura
A
= Trajadura
white Portuguese variety grown primarily in the Vinho Verde, Ribeiro and Rías Baixas in Spain
primarily a blending variety that adds body and light lemony aromatics
4
Q
Rías Baixas
A
Albariño
5
Q
Ribeiro
A
- “riverbank”
- small amout red - Granacha (Grenache)
- Torrontés, Treixadura