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Which region in the Basque Country has vineyards that are relatively sheltered and have a moderate, maritime climate?
Which region in the Basque Country has vineyards that are relatively sheltered and have a moderate, maritime climate?
- Cantabrian cordillera
- Rioja Alavesa (correct)
- Bilbao
- San Sebastián
What is the main white grape variety used for dry wines in the Basque Country?
What is the main white grape variety used for dry wines in the Basque Country?
- Rioja
- Chacoli
- Hondarrabi Zuri (correct)
- Txakoli
What is the annual rainfall in the Txakoli (or Chacoli) DOs in the Basque Country?
What is the annual rainfall in the Txakoli (or Chacoli) DOs in the Basque Country?
- 2000 mm
- 500 mm
- 1600 mm (correct)
- 1000 mm
What is a major concern for vineyards in the Basque Country due to the high rainfall?
What is a major concern for vineyards in the Basque Country due to the high rainfall?
Apart from dry white wines, what other types of wines are made in the Basque Country?
Apart from dry white wines, what other types of wines are made in the Basque Country?
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