Rioja DOCa
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Which river runs through the Rioja DOCa region?

  • Tagus
  • Ebro (correct)
  • Duero
  • Guadalquivir

Which mountain range protects Rioja from the worst of the Atlantic weather?

  • Sierra de Cantabria (correct)
  • Pyrenees
  • Sierra Nevada
  • Sistema Central

Which side of Rioja gains some Mediterranean influence?

  • Southern
  • Western
  • Eastern (correct)
  • Northern

In which autonomous community are most of Rioja's vineyards located?

<p>La Rioja (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many zones is Rioja divided into?

<p>Three (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which province in the Basque Country has some vineyards in Rioja?

<p>Alava (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which province has a smaller number of vineyards in Rioja?

<p>Navarra (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which direction does the Rioja DOCa region run?

<p>Northwest to Southeast (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which river is the largest in the region?

<p>Ebro (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has been suggested due to the varied topography and soils in Rioja?

<p>Re-mapping and renaming of Rioja's zones (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which zone in Rioja has the warmest and driest area?

<p>Rioja Oriental (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the largest zone in Rioja?

<p>Rioja Alta (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which zone in Rioja lies to the west of the city of Logroño but to the north of the River Ebro?

<p>Rioja Alavesa (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which zone in Rioja is at altitudes of 700 m and is relatively cool and wet?

<p>Rioja Alta (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which zone in Rioja has vineyards located up to around 700 m and soils that are calcareous clay?

<p>Rioja Alavesa (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the original name for Rioja Oriental?

<p>Rioja Baja (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which zone in Rioja is the smallest?

<p>Rioja Alavesa (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which zone in Rioja lies to the east of the city of Logroño, both north and south of the Ebro?

<p>Rioja Oriental (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total area of vineyards in Rioja?

<p>Over 64,000 ha (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the current production in Rioja?

<p>Around 3 m hL (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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