Zones & Sub-zones

Question 1

The 4 Cava zones

Answer 1

Comtats de Barcelona, Valle del Ebro, Viñedos de Almendralejo, the Levante

Question 2

5 sub-zones of Comtats de Barcelona

Answer 2

Serra de Mar, Valls d’Anoia-Foix, Conca del Gaià, Serra de Prades, Pla de Ponent

Question 3

2 sub-zones of Valle del Ebro

Answer 3

Alto Ebro, Valle del Cierzo

Question 4

The 7 autonomous communities (regions) of Cava

Answer 4

Catalonia, Basque, Extremadura, La Rioja, Navarra, Valencia, Aragón

Question 5

Which zone contains the Sierras ibéricas del Molón?

Answer 5

The Levante

Question 6

The river running through the Levante

Answer 6

Cabriel

Question 7

The river running through Serra de Prades

Answer 7

Francoli

Question 8

Which zone is in Tierra de Barros?

Answer 8

Viñedos de Almendralejo

Question 9

Smallest sub-zone of Comtats de Barcelona

Answer 9

Serra de Mar

Question 10

The most planted grape in Serra de Mar

Answer 10

Xarel-lo

Question 11

What is Xarel-lo called in Serra de Mar?

Answer 11

Pansa Blanca

Question 12

The Serralada de Marina mountain range influences which sub-zone?

Answer 12

Serra de Mar

Question 13

The largest sub-zone of Comtats de Barcelona

Answer 13

Valls d’Anoia-Foix

Question 14

In Valls d’Anoia-Foix, what grape tends to be grown near the coast?

Answer 14

Xarel-lo

Question 15

In Valls d’Anoia-Foix, what grape tends to be grown in the Valley?

Answer 15

Macabeo

Question 16

In Valls d’Anoia-Foix, what grape tends to be grown at higher elevations?

Answer 16

Parellada

Question 17

Which sub-zone consists of a wide valley between the Massis del Garraf and the coastal range?

Answer 17

Valls d’Anoia-Foix

Question 18

The warmest sub-zone of Comtats de Barcelona

Answer 18

Conca del Gaià

Question 19

Which Comtats de Barcelona sub-zone favors Trepat

Answer 19

Serra de Prades

Question 20

Which Comtats de Barcelona sub-zone is named after a mountain range?

Answer 20

Serra de Prades

Question 21

The most inland of the Comtats de Barcelona sub-zones

Answer 21

Pla de Ponent

Question 22

Comtats de Barcelona sub-zone growing Chardonnay and Pinot Noir

Answer 22

Pla de Ponent

Question 23

Most continental climate of Comtats de Barcelona

Answer 23

Pla de Ponent

Question 24

Sub-zone with some Atlantic influences

Answer 24

Alto Ebro

Question 25

Which zone grows mostly Macabeo and no Xarel-lo?

Answer 25

Valle del Ebro

Question 26

Sub-zone located in La Rioja, Basque (Álava), and Navarra

Answer 26

Alto Ebro

Question 27

Which sub-zone has the most extreme climate?

Answer 27

Valle del Cierzo

Question 28

Sub-zone near Zaragoza in Aragon

Answer 28

Valle del Cierzo

Question 29

Valle del Cierzo is in what 2 municipalities?

Answer 29

Ainzón and Cariñena

Question 30

Zone in the Badajoz province of Extremadura

Answer 30

Viñedos de Almendralejo

Question 31

Zone in the province of Valencia and the municipality of Requena

Answer 31

Levante

Question 32

Zone on a plateau between the Mediterranean and Meseta Castellana

Answer 32

Levante

Question 33

Sub-zone with a continental climate

Answer 33

Valle del Cierzo

Question 34

Zone influenced by the warm vieto solano wind

Answer 34

Viñedos de Almendralejo

Question 35

Almost completely flat zone

Answer 35

Viñedos de Almendralejo

Question 36

Zone with the greatest day/night swing in temperatures

Answer 36

Levante

Question 37

Zone with both a Mediterranean and a continental climate due to altitude

Answer 37

Levante

Question 38

Comtats de Barcelona sub-zone growing Garnacha Tinta

Answer 38

Serra de Mar

Question 39

Sub-zone with a strong, dry, cool wind

Answer 39

Valle del Cierzo, the wind is called cierzo

Question 40

Zones growing mostly Macabeo and Garnacha

Answer 40

Valle del Ebro, Levante

Question 41

Zone growing Subirat Parent

Answer 41

Viñedos de Almendralejo