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Spanish Wine Regions Quiz

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Which type of barrels/vessels are commonly used by these producers for aging their wines?

Barrels made from new oak

Medium-sized barrels (100-300 L)

Large barrels (500 L and bigger) (correct)

Small barrels (less than 100 L)

What flavors are often found in these wines?

Cherry and blackberry

Citrus and tropical fruit

Apple and pear

Raspberry and plum (correct)

What is the acidity level of these wines?

Very high

Low

High (correct)

Medium

What is the tannin level of these wines?

Medium Signup and view all the answers

What is the usual price range of these wines?

Mid Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the vineyards in CaRIÑENa DO, CaMpO DE BORJa DO, and CaLaTaYUD DO?

Vineyards made up of high density bush vines Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary grape variety grown in CaRIÑENa DO, CaMpO DE BORJa DO, and CaLaTaYUD DO?

Garnacha Signup and view all the answers

What type of wines are mainly produced in CaRIÑENa DO, CaMpO DE BORJa DO, and CaLaTaYUD DO?

Red wines Signup and view all the answers

What is the average annual rainfall in CaRIÑENa DO, CaMpO DE BORJa DO, and CaLaTaYUD DO?

450-500 mm Signup and view all the answers

What is the major factor that helps to retain acidity in the grapes in CaRIÑENa DO, CaMpO DE BORJa DO, and CaLaTaYUD DO?

High diurnal range Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Aging and Characteristics of Wine

American oak barrels are commonly used for aging wine, imparting flavors such as vanilla, caramel, and dill
Wines often exhibit flavors of dark fruits, plum, and blackberry
Acidity levels in these wines are generally medium to high
Tannin levels are medium to high, contributing to the wine's structure and aging potential
The usual price range of these wines is moderate to premium

Vineyard Characteristics in CaRIÑENa DO, CaMpO DE BORJa DO, and CaLaTaYUD DO

Vineyards in these regions are NOT characterized by proximity to the ocean
Garnacha (Grenache) is the primary grape variety grown in these regions
Mainly red wines are produced in CaRIÑENa DO, CaMpO DE BORJa DO, and CaLaTaYUD DO
Average annual rainfall in these regions is low, around 350-400 mm
High altitude and continental climate help to retain acidity in the grapes

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Test your knowledge of three Spanish wine regions: Cariñena DO, Campo de Borja DO, and Calatayud DO. Discover their warm continental climates, high altitude vineyards, and unique characteristics. Learn about the grapes, terroir, and winemaking traditions of these inland regions.