Spain-North East

Question 1

Ageing requirements for Vino de Licor Navarra DO Envejecido en Roble

Answer 1

Min 24 Months
including 18 months in Oak

Question 2

What is the grape used in Vino de Licor Navarra

Answer 2

Moscatel

Question 3

What is the Hottest sub-region of la Rioja

Answer 3

Rioja Oriental

Question 4

What is the soil type found in Rioja Oriental

Answer 4

Alluvial soils & ferrous clay

Question 5

What vine performs best in Rioja Oriental

Answer 5

Garnacha

Question 6

What is the soils structure found in la Rioja Alavesa

Answer 6

Calcareous Clay

Question 7

What is the soils structure found in la Rioja Alta

Answer 7

Calcareous Clay

Question 8

What are the requirements for Calatayud Superior

Answer 8

Min 85% Old Vine Garnacha
Min 50 years old vine
Min alcohol level 14%

Question 9

What are the ageing requirements for Calatayud Superior

Answer 9

Aged for a minimum of 6 months in New or Second use Barriques
May not be released before 10 months after harvest

Question 10

What are the vinos de pago of Castilla Y Leon

Answer 10

Urueña
Dehesa Peñalba
Abadia-Retuerta

Question 11

Who founded Vega Sicilia

Answer 11

Don Eloy Lecanda y Chaves

Question 12

Who is the Vega Sicilia Winemaker who made the wines famous internationally

Answer 12

Domingo Txomin

Question 13

When and Where did Unico of Vega Sicilia achieve international acclaim

Answer 13

Barcelona Wine Fair 1929

Question 14

Two native red grapes from Somontano

Answer 14

Moristel (Juan Ibanez)
Parraleta

Question 15

Native white grape from Somontano

Answer 15

Alcañón

Question 16

What are the grape requirements in Val do Salnes & Riberia do Ulla

Answer 16

Min 70% Recommended white grapes
Albarino, Caino Blanco, Treixadura, Loureira

Question 17

What are the grape requirements in O Rosal

Answer 17

Min 70% Combined Albarino & Treixadura

Question 18

Who is Carles Patrana?

Answer 18

Owner of Clos de l’Obac and Clos Martinet

Question 19

What are the ageing requirements for Cava de Paraje Calificado?

Answer 19

min 36 months on lees

Question 20

What are the requirements for Cava de Paraje Calificado

Answer 20

Single vineyard wine
from Vines min 10 Years Old
Must be vintage
at least Brut (extra brut and brut nature)

Question 21

What are the max yields for Cava de Paraja Calificado

Answer 21

8.8 tons/ha

Question 22

What are the max yields for Cava de Guarda Superior

Answer 22

10 tons/ha

Question 23

What are the vineyard requirements for Cava de Guarda Superior

Answer 23

Vines must be min 10 years old
Organic vineyard

Question 25

Name the most important villages in Rioja Alta

Answer 25

Haro Logroño Fuenmayor Cenicero San Vincente Briones

Question 26

Wineries of note in the village of Haro

Answer 26

Lopez de la Heredia La Rioja Alta CVNE Bodegas Roda

Question 27

Wineries of note in the village of Logroño

Answer 27

Marques de Murrieta Artadi

Question 28

In which regions can CAVA DO be produced

Answer 28

Aragón Euskadi Catalunya Extremadura La Rioja Navarra Valencia

Question 29

What are the vineyaard requirements for Conca del Riu Anoia

Answer 29

Organic Indigenous grapes Min 10 years old vines

Question 30

What are the Vineyard requirements for Corpinnat

Answer 30

Hand Picked Organic Indigenous grapes Min 10 years old vines

Question 31

How long should Corpinnat be aged for ?

Answer 31

18 months on lees

Question 32

What are the 3 DOs of Pais Vasco

Answer 32

Getariako Txakolina Bizkaiako Txakolina Arabako Txakolina