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First region to receive doca status and which year?

Rioja 1991

What is Vinos de Pagos and when was introduced?

Top quality wines from single estates (vineyards) produced in estate.


2003

What is vino de la tierra?

IGP table wine of delimited region, contain min 60% of delimited region

What is DOQ

Denominacion de Origen Qualificada - same as DOCa but use in Catalan (priorat)

VCIG

Vino de calidad con indicacion geografica - is for those which attempting to be upgraded to DOP, but they must wait min 5years

DOP

Denominacion de Origen protegida- same as AOP in France

Aging terminology for DOP wines

Noble min 18m aging in cask (less than 600l) or bottle


Anejo min 24m aging in cask (less than 600l) or bottle


Viejo min 36m aging, demonstrates marked oxidative character

DO Jumilla grape

Monastrell

2 main grape varieties in Valdepenas

Airen and Tempranillo

Grape of reserva and gran reserva in valdepenas

Cencibel

Montilla Moriles style and grape

White wine similar to sherry - solera, usually unfortified


Sweet wines fortified and dry affected by flor


PX

Montilla Moriles style and grape

White wine similar to sherry - solera, usually unfortified


Sweet wines fortified and dry affected by flor


PX

Navarra styles and grapes, aging

80% red and rose, 20% white


Garnacha, Tempranillo


Viura, Malvasia


Crianza 36m (6m barrique)


Reserva and gran reserva as rioja

5 sub districts of navarra

Baja Montana; Ribera Alta; Ribera Baja; Tierra Estella; Valdizarbe

3 sub districts of penedes

Baix penedes, medio penedes and alt penedes

Tarragon’s style of wine

Tarragona classico licoroso- sweet red fortified wine matured in oak

Slate soil in priorat

Licorella

Major grapes of priorat

Garnacha and carinena

Style of montsant

Similar to priorat same grapes

12 Villages of priorat

La morera de montsant; gratallops; bellmunt del priorat; escaladei; porrera; poboleda; la vilella baixa; la vilella Alta; el Lloar; masos de falset; solanes del molar; torroja del priorat

5 sub zones of rias baixas

Val do salnes; condado do tea; o rosal; soutmaior; ribeira do ulla

Oak in rioja

American

Aging requirements for vino espumoso de calidad in rioja

15m on lees


Riserva 24m on lees


Gran anada 36m on the lees

Aging requirements for red wine in rioja

Crianza min 2y (1y oak)


Reserva min 3y (1y oak 6m bottle)


Gran reserva 5y (2y oak 2y bottle)

Aging requirements for blanco and rosado in rioja

Crianza min 18m (6m in oak)


Reserva min 24m (6 in oak)


Gran reserva min 48m (6 in oak)

Aging requirements general do and doca

Back (Definition)

What means joven?

Wine sold year after harvest, little or no oak

What means vino generoso?

Fortified wine

Sub zones of rioja

Alta, oriental, alavesa

Sweetness designations for vino espumoso

Brut nature 0-3


Extra brut 0-6


Brut 0-12

What is vinedo singular?

Single vineyard

Rueda and rueda superiore grapes

Min 50% of local: verdejo, viura and SB (might be 100% sb)


Superiore and espumoso min 85% verdejo

Red rueda grspes

Tempranillo, cs, merlot, Garnacha

Toro grapes

Red tinta de toro, Garnacha


White Verdejo, Malvasia

Bierzo grapes

White: godello, Malvasia, palomino, Dona blanca


Red: Mencia, Garnacha, esaldina, merenzao

Grapes of cava

White: macabeo, xarello, parellada, Chardonnay, Malvasia


Red: Pinot noir, monastrell, Garnacha, trepat(only for rose)

Sweetness designations of cava

Brut nature 0-3


Extra brut 0-6


Brut 0-12


Extra dry(extra sec) 12-17


Dry (sec) 17-32


Semi dry (semisec) 32-50


Sweet (dolce) +50

Aging cava

Min 9m on lees


Reserva 18m on lees


Gran reserva 30m on lees


Cava de paraje calificado min 36m on lees