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What are the five DOs of Andalucia?
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Condado de Huelva, Jerez/Manzanilla, Malaga, Montilla-Moriles, Sierras de Malaga
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What are the two VCIGs of Andalucia?
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Granada, Lebrija
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What is the recommended grape of the Condado de Huelva DO?
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Zalema - Although Palomino, Listan B, Pedro Ximenez, Garrido Fino, and Moscatel de Alejandria
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What is the difference between Palido and Viejo wines in Condado de Huelva?
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Palido = Solera with biological aging (3 years in wood)
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What styles of wine are produced in Malaga?
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Broadly, sweet wines (either fortified, late harvest, passillerage, or sun-dried)
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What is the only red wine grape permitted in Malaga?
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Romé
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What is Vino Maestro in Malaga?
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Mistelle/VDL
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What is Vino Tierno in Malaga?
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Sun-dried, fortified after fermentation begins
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What is Vino de Uvas Sobremaduras in Malaga?
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Sweet wines produced from overripe grapes
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What is Vino de Uvas Pasificadas Dulce in Malaga?
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Sun dried, but not fortified
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Can you make dry wine in Malaga?
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Yes, under the "Seco" designation.
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What does Malaga Transanejo indicate on a bottle of wine?
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It spends 60 months in oak
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What is Lagrima/Lacrimae Christi in Malaga?
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VDL produced without mechanical pressing, Christi spends two years in barrel
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What is Pajarete in Malaga?
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VDL/VDN without Arrope
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What is Vendimia Asoleada in Malaga?
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Sun-dried "soleo" Moscatel
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What is Pantomima?
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Less concentrated arrope, only boiled to 50% of the original volume
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What are the 9 communes of production for Sherry?
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Sanlucar, Jerez, El Puerto de Santa Maria, Chipiona, Rota, Trebujena, Puerto Real, Chiclana la Frontera, Lebrija
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Aging for sherry must occur in what three communes?
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Jerez, Sanlucar, El Puerto de Santa Maria
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What's the max RS for dry styles of sherry?
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5 g/l
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What is the RS range for Pale Cream and Cream Sherries?
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45-115
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What is the RS range for Medium Sherry?
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5 to 115
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What is the RS range for "dry" sherry?
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5 to 45 g/l
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What is the alcohol range Fino Sherry?
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15% - 17% - although, if evaporation reduces that, it can still be bottled
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What is the alcohol range for Amontillado Sherry?
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16% to 22%
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What is the alcohol range for Oloroso and Palo Cortado Sherry?
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17%-22%
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What is the alcohol range for Medium/Dry sherry?
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15-22%
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What is the alcohol range for Pale Cream/Cream Sherry?
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15.5-22%
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What is the minimum time in Solera for Fino Sherry?
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2 years, 3 previous to 2010
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What styles of sherry can be VOS/VORS?
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Amontillado, Oloroso, Palo Cortado, Pedro Ximenez
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What's the minimum average age of VORS sherry?
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30 years
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What's the minimum average age of VOR Sherry?
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20 years
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What is the training method in sherry called?
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Vara y Pulgar
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What is the maximum yield in Jerez Superior?
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80 hl/ha
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What is the maximum yield in all vineyards outside of Jerez Superior?
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100h/l
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What are the three soil types of sherry?
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Albariza (limestone), barros (clay), arenas (sand)
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What does one slash indicate on a barrel of Sherry?
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Good quality, desitined for Biologically aged styles
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What does a stroke plus a dot indicate on a barrel of sherry?
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Medium quality, probably destined for Oloroso?
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What does two strokes indicate on a barrel of sherry?
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Lower quality, possibly oloroso, but may be used to make vinegar, distillates
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What does three strikes indicate on a barrel of Sherry?
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Definitely headed for vinegar/distillate
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What do you call Airen in Montilla-Morilles?
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Layren
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What do you call Verdejo in Montilla-Morilles?
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Baladi
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Where would you find Raya and Ruedos style wines?
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Montilla Morilles - they are Oloroso in style, but with less quality, Ruedos has no aging
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Can you make non-fortified wine in Montilla-Morilles?
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Yes, just white.
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What styles of wine can you produce in the Sierras de Malaga AOP?
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Rosado + Tinto (Rome,"", CS, Merlot, Tempranillo, Syrah), Blanco (Various moscatels, sauvignon blanc, Macabeo, Chardonnay), all can be labeled as varietal wines.
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What's the one sub-region of Seirras de Malaga?
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Serrania de Ronda
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