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20 Cards in this Set
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List the standard aging requirements for Spanish DO & DOCa red wines
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A) Joven: Less than Crianza
B) Crianza: 2 yrs/6mths cask C) Reserva: 3 yrs/6mths cask D) Gran Reserva: 5yrs/18mths cask |
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List the standard aging requirements for Spanish DO & DOCa rose & white wines
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) Joven: Less than Crianza
B) Crianza: 1 yr/6 mths cask C) Reserva: 2 yrs/6 mths cask D) Gran Reserva: 4 yrs/6 mths cask |
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List the aging requirements for Rioja red wines
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A) Joven: Less than Crianza
B) Crianza: 2 yrs/1 yr cask C) Reserva: 3 yrs/1 yr cask D) Gran Reserva: 5yrs/2 yrs cask |
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List the aging requirements for Ribera del Duero red wines
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A) Joven: Less than Crianza
B) Crianza: 2 yrs/1 yr cask C) Reserva: 3 yrs/1 yr cask D) Gran Reserva: 5yrs/2 yrs cask |
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List the aging requirements for Navarra red wines
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A) Joven: Less than Crianza
B) Crianza: 3 yrs/6mths cask C) Reserva: 3 yrs/1 yr cask D) Gran Reserva: 5yrs/2 yrs cask |
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What is a barrica and list its size in liters?
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A) A spanish oak cask for aging wine.
B) 225 Liters |
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What white grape varietals are permitted in Ribera del Duero DOC?
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None- Red wine only DOC
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Define the aging & vessel requiremenst for the following Spanish label statements:
1. Noble 2. Anejo 3. Viejo |
A) Noble: 18 mths aging in cask between 60-600 Liters
B) Anejo: 24 mths aging in cask between 60-600 Liters C) Viejo: 36 mths aging in cask between 60-600 Liters |
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List the three sub-zones of Rioja
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1. Rioja Alta
2. Rioja Alvesa 3. Rioja Baja |
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List the 5 sub-zones of Navarra
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1. Valdizarbe
2. Baja Montana 3. Tierra Estrella 4. Ribera Alta 5. Ribera Baja |
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Define DO Pago Estates
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A sub-classification of the Spanish DO level for estate wines of exceptional quality
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North Central spain is bordered by two mountain ranges in the northeast & northwest. Name them.
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1. Pyrenees Mountains- Northeast
2. Cantabrian Mountains- Northwest |
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The Rioja region is names after what?
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The river Oja
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Name two Navarra DO Pago Estates
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1. DO Pago Senorio de Arinzano
2. DO Pago Prado Irache 3. Do Pago Bodegas Otazu |
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The major river in Rioja is?
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The Ebro
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List three Ribera del Duero DO estates
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1. Vega Sicilia
2. Pesquera 3. Emilio Moro 4. Dominio de Pingus |
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List two synonyms for the Tempranillo grape in the Ribera del Duero region
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1inointo F. Tinto del Pais
2. T |
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The white grape allowed for blending in Rosado Ribera del Duero wines is?
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Albillo
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Unico is blended from what three varietals?
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1. Tempranillo
2. Cabernet Sauvignon 3. Merlot |
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Rioja Rose requires what minimum % of red grape varietals?
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25%
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