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Spain Overview, Rioja, Navarra Flashcards

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Name the 2 DOCa regions

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Rioja

Priorat

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5 quality levels of Spanish wine

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Vino
Vinos de la Tierra
Vinos de Calidad con Indicacion Geografica (VCIG)
Denominacion de Origen (DO)
- Vinos de Pago (DO Pago)
Denominacion de Origen Calificada (DOCa)
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Briefly describe Vinos de Pago (DO Pago) category

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Single estates

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Principal red grape of Rioja

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Tempranillo

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Principal white grape of Rioja

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Viura (Macabeo)

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Principal red grape of Navarra

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Garnacha

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Best subregion of Rioja and it’s principal soil

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Rioja Alta

Clay soils with chalk and iron deposits

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Spain aging requirements

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Crianza: red 2 yrs, white 18 months
Reserva: red 3 yrs, white 2 yrs
Gran Reserva: red 5 yrs, white 4 yrs

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Rioja aging requirements

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Crianza: red 2 yrs, white 2 yrs
Reserva: red 3 yrs, white 2 yrs
Gran Reserva: red 5 yrs, white 4 yrs

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