Barolo Docg Flashcards
What is the minimum ageing for Barolo DOCG?
38 months including min 18 month in oak barrel
What is the ageing for Barolo riserva DOCG
62 months with min 18 months in oak
Name 3 modernists producers
Paolo scavino
Luciano sandrone
Elio Altare
Name 3 traditionalist Barolo producers
Giacomo conterno
Bartolo mascarello
Giuseppe rinaldi
Barolo villages
Barolo Castiglione faletto Serralunga d'alba Monforte d'alba La morra Diano d'alba Novello Verduno Roddi cherasco Grinzane Cavour
Explain the soil of Barolo
Seravalian soil based on Silty marls (Clay + Sandstone) Yellowish
Castiglione Falletto/Monforte D’Alba/Serralunga d’Alba
Tortonian soil (sant' Agata Fossili) Calcareous Clay + Marl Blueish/Gray La Morra/Barolo/Novello
Name the 5 cannubi crus
Cannubi Cannubi moscatel Cannubi San Lorenzo Cannubi Valletta Cannubi boschis
Name the 4 villages north of la Morra?
Verduno
roddi
Grinzane Cavour
Diano d’Alba
Organise from the cheapest to the most expensive.
G.Mascarello Montprivato
GD Vajra Albe
R.Voerzio “Rocche del Annunziata Torrigl”
D.Clerico “Ciabot Mentin”
GD vajra
D.Clerico
G.Mascarello Monprivato
R.Voerzio
Where is Villero?
Castiglione Falletto
Where is Fiasco crus?
Castiglione Faletto
What is the largest crus of Barollo?
Bricco San Pietro in Monforte d’Alba
What is the smallest crus of Barolo?
Bricco Rocche in castiglione Faletto
Where is the crus Bricco Boschis?
Castiglione Faletto
Are the following producers, traditional or modernist?
Elio Altare
Mauro Veglio
Both considered modernist
Where are the following crus?
Rocche
Arborina
La Morra
Soil of Monforte d’Alba?
Serravalian, sandstone and clay
Soil of la Morra
Tortonian= sant’ Agata Fossil
Highest proportion of clay in the region
Put the following grape in order of ripeness
Barbera
Nebbiolo
Dolcetto
Dolcetto
Barbera
Nebbiolo
where is the village Cherasco?
Bordering La Morra (North west)
name the top cru of Serralunga d’Alba?
Cerretta Prapó Gabutti Parafada Lazzarito Vignarionda Ornato Falletto Boscareto Francia Arione
what are the common point with the following? Bruno Giacosa Cappelano Fontanafredda Ettore Germano Massolino
Top producer of Barolo coming from Serralunga
where are the following producers from? Giusepe Rinaldi Giuseppe Mascarello Vietti Giacomo Conterno Aldo Conterno
Giusepe Rinaldi in Barolo Giuseppe Mascarello in Castiglione Falletto Aldo Conterno in Monforte d'Alba Giacomo Conterno in Monforte d'Alba Vietti in Castiglione Falletto
where are the following producers from? Paolo Scavino Elio Altare E.Pira Cappellano
Cappelano in Serralunga
E.Pira in Barolo
Elio Altare in La Morra
Paolo Scavino in Castiglione
where can you find the following? Bussia Brunate San Pietro Sarmassa
All crus of Barolo Village