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Spanish Wine history Flashcards

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1
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When did early humans first inhabit the Iberian peninsula

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1.4 million

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2
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When did modern humans arrive and where from

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35,000 from the Pirineos

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3
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Which port was founded by the Phoenicians as Gadir

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Cadiz .. then Malaga and Jerez

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4
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Which tribes came after the Phonecians

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Iberians (from North Africa)
Celts (from North)
Became Celtiberians

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5
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What was the Roman vinification method

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Vinum ceretensis
boiled and added to fermenting must
=> strong sweet stable wine

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6
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Where did the Visigoths make as their capital in Spain

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Toledo

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7
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What was the name for Moorish Spain

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Al Andalus

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8
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When was the battle of Covadonga

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722

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9
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When did Ferdinand of Aragon marry Isabella of Castile

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1469

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10
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What happened in1492

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Moorish Stronghold of Granada defeated. Spanish Catholic Monarchy
And….Columbus sailed the ocean blue

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11
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Who was Don Juan Manuel

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14c ruler of Penafiel in Ribeira del Duero

List of Wine Rules

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12
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When was the Treaty of Lisbon giving Portugal Independence

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1668 after wars of restoration

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13
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Which century was the war of Spanish Succession

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18c …. Just,….1701

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14
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How many civil wars in the Carlist Wars

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3
Supporters of Carlos V (Descendants of Ferdinands brother, Pro men, Pro Church, Catalan powers)
Vs
Supporters of Isabella II

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15
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When was the Treaty of Madrid

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1750 - divided territory in New World between Spain and Portugal

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16
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What was the reason for Spain losing its colonies in 19c

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Lost in Spainish American war

17
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What was the reason for French Rule in early 19c

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Spain sided with France in Napoleonic wars/Peninsular war
then invaded by France 1808
Spanish King restored in 1814

18
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Which King started wars of succession by dying childless in 1701

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King Charles II - crown passed to French King ‘S grandson Philip V

19
Q

Who was Baldomero Esperato

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Spanish General and winery owner mid 19c
Associate Col Luciano Murrieta
Brought French wines practices to Rioja

20
Q

Who was Don Manuel Quintano

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18c
Rioja Alvesa
French practice of aging wine in oak
Uneconomic
Reintroduced 100 years later
21
Q

Bodegas producing less than how much wine were to forbidden to export during phylloxera

A

750,000

Spanish Wine Scholar 2021 (25 decks)

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