Spain & Others 11 Apr Flashcards

1
Q

What are vino de Pago calificado

A

Catagory to cover any future vino de pago that may happen inside DOCa zone

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2
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Which grape is principally used in Valencia DO for white wines

A

Marseguera

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3
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Which grape is theonly one permitted for Rosado in Utiel Requena

A

Bobal

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4
Q

What is Vino de Aguja

A

Semi sparkling wine

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5
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What is fondillon

A

A solera style oxidative dessert wine from Monastrell, aged for min 10 yrs. Not fortified, no wood flavour

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6
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What is Roble

A

A catagory where wine must be aged for specific short time in small barriques. Ranging between 2 to 6 months, in different regions

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7
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What is different in Valdepenas geography that gave it a DO recognition much before La Mancha

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Higher concentration of chalk bedrock, giving it better water retention in arid environment

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8
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Which grape is called Negra de Madrid

A

Garnatxa Tinta

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9
Q

Which subzone of Ribera del Gaudiana is Bodegas Inviosa located in

A

Tierra de Barros

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10
Q

Which is the only red grape authorised for Malaga production

A

Rome’

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11
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What is Malaga Vendimia Asoleada

A

Wines produced by Soleo method drying of PX or Moscatel grapes

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12
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What is Malaga Transanejo

A

Malaga aged in Oak for min 60 months

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13
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What is the recommended grape for blanco wines in Condado de Huelva

A

Zalema

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14
Q

How do the biologically aged wines in Montilla Morilles differ from Jerez

A

PX, the principal grape of Montilla Morilles can ferment to 15.5% ABV so there are usually unfortified wines produced for biological ageing

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15
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Which grape is used as Pansa Blaca

A

Xerello

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16
Q

Which Spanish DO borders Banyuls in France

A

Emporda DO

17
Q

Which other name is Samso grape referred to as

A

Carinyena/Mazuelo/Bovale Grande

18
Q

What are the ageing requirements of Vino Espumoso, premium and reserva for Penedes DO sparkling wines

A

12 months
18 months
24 months

19
Q

What is the minimum ageing for Cava de Paratge

A

Min 36 months on the lees

20
Q

What is the max permitted alcohol in Cava

A

12.8% abv

21
Q

Which 3 Codorniu cavas are now Paratge catagory

A

Finca La Pleta
Finca el Trous Nou
Finca la Fideuera

22
Q

Who are the 6 founding members of Corpinnat

A
Gramona
Nadal
Reccaredo
Sabate i Coca
Llopart
Torello
23
Q

Name 6 Vi de Villa from Priorato

A
La Morera di Montsant
Bellmunt del Priorat
Porrera
Gratallops
La Villella Baixa
La Villella Alta
El Lloar
Escaladei
Solanes del Termes de El Molar
Masos del Terme de Falset
Torroja del Priorat
Poboleda
24
Q

What are Vinya Classificada

A

Quality vineyard designation given to single parcel wines by the Consejo in Priorato

25
Q

Which Freixenet Cava is now Paratge catagory

A

Casa Sala (Can Sala)

26
Q

What is the min ageing required for Vino espumosa calidad

A

Min 15 months on the lees

27
Q

What are the max permitted yields for English wine PDO

A

80 hl/ha

28
Q

Name the single vineyard PDO of England

A

Darnibole PDO of Camel Valley

29
Q

Which two counties have Wild Horse Valley AVA

A

Napa and Solanes

30
Q

Name 5 Large AVA’s of California

A
North Coast
Central Coast
South Coast
San Fransisco Bay
Sierra Foothills
31
Q

Where is Rockpile AVA located

A

In Sonoma county

32
Q

Producers Kosta Browne, Freeman and Iron Horse are located in which AVA

A

Green Valley of Russian River Valley

33
Q

Alta Mesa, Borden Ranch and Jahant are sub appellations of which AVA

A

Lodi

34
Q

What are the nestled AVA’s in Yakima valley

A

Snipes Mountain
Rattlesnake Hills
Red Mountain

35
Q

What is Namazake

A

Unpasteurised Sake

36
Q

What is Yamada Nishikii

A

A superior quality sake rice

37
Q

Oban, Glenmorangie and Dalmore are located in which region of Scotland

A

Highlands

38
Q

Which Islay distillary is known for its unpeated style of Whisky

A

Bunnahabhain