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33 Cards in this Set
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When were the Consejos Reguladores Established for Rioja, Malaga, and Jerez?
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In the 1930's
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When did Miguel Torres bring temperature control and stainless steel to Catalonia?
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In the 1960's
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When were the Dominacion de Origen regulations for Spain finaly approved?
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1970
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Wines at the DO level and above in Spain observe standardized ageing criteria with the exception of a few regions. What are they?
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Chiefly Rioja and Ribera del Duero, which have adapted more stringent regulations.
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Which categories of of spanish quality wine a fall within the EU's Protected Geographical Indication (IGP) scheme?
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Vinos de Calidad con Idicacion Geographica (VCIG) and Vino de la Tierra (VdIT)
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What are the Ageing requirements for Vino Joven?
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Red- Less than for Crianza, White/Rosado- Less than for Crianza
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What are the Ageing requirements Red Crianza?
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2 Years (Including 6 months in cask)
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What are the Ageing requirements for White/Rosado Crianza Wines?
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18 Months ( Including 6 months in cask)
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What are the ageing requirements for red wines labeled Reserva in Spain?
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3 Years ( Including one in cask)
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What are the ageing requirements for White/Rosado wines labeled Reserva in Spain?
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2 Years (Including 6 months in cask)
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What are the ageing requirements for red and white/rosado to be labeled as Gran Reserva in Spain?
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Red- 5 years ( including 18 mo in cask), White/Rosado 4 Years (including 6 months in cask)
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What does Noble indicate on a Spanish wine label?
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18 mo of age in a cask of less than 600L
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What does Anejo mean on a Spanish wine label?
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24 mo ageing in a cask of less than 600L
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What does Viejo indicate on a Spanish wine label?
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36 mo of ageing in a csk of less than 600L
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What was the first rwegion in Spain to receive DOCa (Denominacion de Origen Calificada)? When was it?
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Rioja, 1991
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What grape was authorised for Rioja in 2007?
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Muturana Tinta
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Viura is the primary white grape for Rioja. What are the other allowed grapes?
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Garnacha Blanca, Malvasia Riojano, Maturana Blanca, and chardonnay plus Sauv Blanc, Verdejo to a max of 49%
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What are the Ageing requirements for Rioja And Ribera del Duero Crianza red wines?
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2yrs of age with min 1 yr in oak.
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What are the Three DO pagos of Navarra?
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Senorio de Arinzano, Prado Irache, Bodegas Otazu
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What are the local Grape Varieties used for Somotano DO?
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White- Alcanon, Red- Parraleta
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What are the Five DO's of Galicia?
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Rias Biaxas, Ribeiro, Valdeorras, Ribera Sacra, Monterrei.
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What are the red Grapes used in Rias Baixas?
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Caino, Espadiero, and Mencia
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Ribiero DO is located along which river?
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the Mino
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What are the preferred grapes of Ribeiro DO?
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Treixadura for white replacing Palomino and Caino for Red
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What is the Local speciality of Ribeiro DO?
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Viño Tostado, A dried Grape wine
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What is the Max. ABV for Ribeiro DO Tinto?
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12%
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What are the ageing requirements of Viño Tostado?
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6mo in Oak or Cherry cask and at least 3mo in bottle.
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What are synonyms for Caiño Tinto?
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Caiño Bravo or Caiño Longo
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What is a Synonym for for Garnacha Tintorera?
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Alicante Bouchet
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What are the Min. Must weight and Min. Residual sugar in G/Ltr. For Viño Tostado?
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300g/L and 70g/L respectively
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What is Galicia's easternmost zone?
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Valdeorras DO
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What are the sub-zones of Ribeira Sacra DO?
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Amandi, Chantada, Quiroga-Bibei, Ribeiras do Sil, Ribeiras do Miño.
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What are rosado wines known as in Pais Vasco?
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Ojo de Gallo
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