Tempranillo Vineyard

Question 1

Tempranillo Bud/Ripen Key

Answer 1

11

Question 2

Tempranillo Budding

Answer 2

Early -Prone to spring frost which can reduce yields

Question 3

Tempranillo Ripening

Answer 3

Early - Can avoid Autumn Rains (Autumn Rains can cause dilution or split grapes and welcome disease which could reduce quality)

Question 4

Tempranillo Fertility/Yields

Answer 4

Medium to high yielding
Higher yields reduce color, intensity, and acidity

Question 5

Tempranillo Vigor

Answer 5

Vigorous - Canopy management required to control vigor and yields and to maintain quality

Question 6

Tempranillo Best Soils

Answer 6

Can grow in a wide range of soils

Question 7

Tempranillo Aromas and Flavor Compounds

Answer 7

Primary: Raspberry and black plum
Secondary: affinity for oak, both American and French
Tertiary:

Question 8

Tempranillo SKins

Answer 8

Thick skins
Medium color in the glass

Question 9

Tempranillo hazards

Answer 9

Powdery Mildew (can reduce yields and quality)
Eutypa Dieback (can reduce yields and quality)
Wind (can impact flowering/fruit set/damage grapes)

Question 10

Tempranillo vine peculiarities

Answer 10

Many synonyms
Rich in anthocyannins