Basilicata Flashcards
What is the minimum percentage of Aglianico required in Aglianico del Vulture Superiore DOCG?
100%
Name the extinct volcano in the northwest of Basilicata
Vulture (or Monte Vulture)
What is the most widely planted grape in Basilicata?
Aglianico
Is Basilicata planted predominantly to red or white grapes?
Red
Almost half of Basilicata is taken up by which mountain range?
Southern Apennines
What is the minimum percentage of Aglianico required in Aglianico del Vulture DOC?
100%
What is the biotype of Aglianico historically present in Basilicata?
Aglianco del Vulture
What is the historic synonym for Basilicata?
Lucania
Basilicata is located to the north of Calabria. True or false?
TRUE
What is the traditional Malvasia variety of Basilicata?
Malvasia Bianca di Basilicata
Name the two seas touching the Basilicatan coastline
Ionian Sea and Tyrrhenian Sea