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1
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In what year did Gaja start labeling wines under Barolo/Barbaresco?

A

2013

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2
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G Conterno produces Barolo from which 3 MGA

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Francia, Ceretta, Arione (all in Seralunga)

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3
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1st producer of Barolo to list a single vineyard

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Marcarini. 1958 Brunate

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4
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In what commune is Villero?

A

Castiglione Falletto

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5
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Which 3 communes of Barolo are entirely within DOCG boundaries?

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Barolo, Castiglione Falletto, Serralunga d’Alba

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6
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Name 3 minor communes of Barolo

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Verduno, Grinzane Cavour, Novello, Diano d’Alba, Cherasco, Roddi

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What is the name of the two tributaries of the Tanaro river that split Barolo

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Talloria di Castiglione, Talloria dell Annuniziata

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8
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Permitted vineyard elevation to quality as Barolo DOCG

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170-540 meters

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9
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what year did Barbaresco and Barolo recognize MGA

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Barbaresco 2007

Barolo 2010

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10
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1st vintage of Gaja’s Sori Tilden

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1970

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1st vintage of Produttori del Barbaresco Rabaja

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1967 - 1st year they produced single vineyard wines

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12
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Santo Stefano (Barbaresco) is a monopole of?

A

Castello di Nieve

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13
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Santo Stefano is within which MGA?

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Albessini

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14
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Producer that historically elevated Cannubi Boschis?

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Luciano Sandrone. Releases wine as Aleste as of 2013

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15
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Which cru, next to Falletto is made mostly by Pio Cesare

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Ornato in Serralunga d’Alba

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16
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Name 3 Produttori del Barbaresco cru wines made

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Rabaja, Asili, Ovello, Montestafano, Montefico

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17
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Name 5 MGA of Castiglione Falletto

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Bricco Rocche, Villero, Monprivato, Fiasco, Pira, Rivera

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18
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Name a producer of Villero. Where is Villero

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Vietti, G Mascarello, Brovia, Oddero

In Castiglione Falletto

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Primary producer of Monprivato. Where is Monprivato

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G Mascarello

In Castiglione FAlletto

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20
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Name a producer of Rivera. Where is Rivera?

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Elvio Congo

In Novello

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21
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Is Elio Altare considered a traditionalist or modernist?

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Modernist pioneer

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22
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Brunate is shared between which communes?

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Barolo and La Morra. Primarily in La Morra

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23
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Top wine of Aldo Conterno, how long does it age before release

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Gran Bussia. Ages 9+ years

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24
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Bussia is shared between which communes

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Barolo and Monforte d’Alba

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Name a producer of Bussia (shared b/w Barolo and Monforte d’Alba)

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Prunotto and Aldo Conterno (top dawg)

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26
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Aldo Conterno monopole within Bussia

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Bussia Colonnello

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27
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Largest cru of Serralunga d’Alba

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Fontanafredda

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28
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Who owns the Falletto cru? Where is it?

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Bruno Giacosa

Serralunga d’Alba

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29
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Name a producer of Barolo Margheria

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Massonlio, Luigi Pira

30
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Noteworthy producers in Serralunga

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Fontanafredda, Cappellano, Massolino

31
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Southernmost cru of Serralunga. Who is it a monopole of?

A

Arione. Monopole of Giacomo Conterno since 2015

32
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Northernmost cru of Serralunga?

A

Fontanafredda

33
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Who owns the Francia vineyard? Where is it?

A

Giacomo Conterno, 1st vintage in 1978

Serralunga d’Alba

34
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Who produces “Monfortino”

A

Giacomo Conterno. 1st vintage 1920

35
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Most common soil found in Castiglione Falletto

A

Helvetian sandstone

36
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Which commune borders Castiglione Falletto to the east

A

Serralunga d’Alba

37
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Notable producers within Castiglione Falletto

A

Vietti, Scavino, Brovia

38
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Which cru is shared between Castiglione and Monforte d ‘alba

39
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Name a few MGA of Castiglione Falletto

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Monprivato, Bricco Boschis, Fiasco, Villero, Bricco Rocche

40
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Who owns Bricco Rocche (Castiglione Falletto)

41
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Who owns the majority of Fiasco (Castiglione Falletto)

42
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What province is Barolo in

43
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Aging req for Barolo? Riserva

A 
36 mo (18 in wood)
62 mo (18 in wood)
44
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Which sub zones of Barolo are known for tortonian soils

A

Barolo and La Morra

45
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Best Barolo vintages of 60s

A

1961, 1964

46
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Best Barolo vintages of 70s

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1971, 1974, 1978

47
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Best Barolo vintages of 80s

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1982, 1985, 1989

48
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Best Barolo vintages of 90s

49
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Best Barolo vintages of 00s

A

2001, 2008

50
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Best Barolo vintages of 2010s

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2010, 2013

51
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Primary river that flows through Barolo

52
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What MGA may be labeled as Cannubi

A

Cannubi Boschis, Cannubi Muscatel, Cannubi San Lorenzo, Cannubi Valletta

53
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Which MGA are shared between Barolo and La Morra

A

Brunate, Cerequio, Fossati

54
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In which commune will you find Rocche dell’Annunziata?

55
Q

Which cru contains the vineyards of Gatineau and La Rosa

A

Fontanafredda

56
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Top Treiso MGA

A

Pajore, Marcarini, Bricco di Treiso

57
Q

Gaja single vineyard wines from Barbaresco

A

San Lorenzo, Costa Russi, Sori Tilden

58
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Martinenga MGA is a monopole of who? Where is it?

A

Marchesy di Gresy. Barbaresco

59
Q

2 famous vineyards within Roncagliette MGA

A

Sori Tilden, Costa Russi

60
Q

Top Nieve MGA (g,c,s,b)

A

Gallina, Curra, Serraboella, Basarin

61
Q

Perno and Bussia are in what commune

A

Monforte d’Alba

62
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Name a few Cannubi producers

A

Michele Chiarlo, Luigi Einaudi, Damilano, Palo Scavino, Ceretto

63
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Top Barbaresco (commune) MGA

A

Asili, Martinenga, Ovello, Roncagliette, Secondine

64
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Does Nebbiolo typically ripen earlier in Barbaresco or Barolo>

A

Barbaresco. Closer to Tanaro River

65
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Communes of Barbaresco

A

Nieve, Treiso, Barbaresco, San Rocco Senodelvio

66
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Barbaresco aging req? RSV?

A 
26 months (9 in oak)
50 months (9 in oak)
67
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Min abv for Barolo? Barbaresco?

A

BArolo 13%

Barbaresco 12.5%

68
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Who produces Monfortino? Monprivato? MArtinenga?

A

Monfortino - Giacomo Conterno
Monprivato - Giuseppe Mascarello
Martinenga - Marchesi di Gresy

69
Q

What is the 1431 Statute of La Morra

A

Loss of right hand or death for uprooting Nebbiolo vines

70
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Northernmost Barolo cru? Commune? Producer

A

Monvigliero, Verduno, GB Burlotto

71
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To be named Vigna what % of grapes must be from that vineyard

72
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only truly bad BArolo/Barbaresco vintage of 2000s?

Krug2023 (36 decks)

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