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What is Spanish for PDO? |
Denominación de Origen Protegida (DOP). |
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What are Denominación de Origen Calificada (DOCa)? |
They are DOs of at least ten years standing, which can apply for this more prestigious category (a promotion). |
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How many DOCas are there? What regions? |
There are two, Rioja and Priorat. |
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Which region uses the Catalan term Denominació d'Origen Qualificada (DOQ)? |
Priorat. |
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What year was the category Vinos de Pago created? |
2003. |
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What does Vinos de Pago apply to? |
Single estates with high reputations. Approved estates may only use their own grape, which must be vinified and matured on their estate. |
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How many estates fell under the Vinos de Pago (VP) category in 2010? |
Nine (9). |
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What has the category Vinos de Pago been successful at recognizing? |
Vinos de Pago has been successful at recognizing estates that had previously operated outside of the Spanish wine categories focusing on international grape varieties. |
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What year was Vinos de Calidad con Indacación Geográphica (VCIG) introduced? |
2003. |
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How long does a region need to hold VCIG status before it can apply for DO? |
Five (5) years. |
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What is the Spanish term for PGI? |
Indicación Geográfica Protegida. |