Basilicata Flashcards

1
Q

What is the historic synonym for Basilicata?

A

Lucania

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2
Q

What is the minimum percentage of Aglianico required in Aglianico del Vulture DOC?

A

100%

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3
Q

Almost half of Basilicata is taken up by which mountain range?

A

Southern Apennines

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4
Q

Name the extinct volcano in the northwest of Basilicata

A

Vulture (or Monte Vulture)

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5
Q

Name the two seas touching the Basilicatan coastline

A

Ionian Sea and Tyrrhenian Sea

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6
Q

What is the minimum percentage of Aglianico required in Aglianico del Vulture Superiore DOCG?

A

100%

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7
Q

Is Basilicata planted predominantly to red or white grapes?

A

Red

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8
Q

What is the biotype of Aglianico historically present in Basilicata?

A

Aglianco del Vulture

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9
Q

Basilicata is located to the north of Calabria. True or false?

A

TRUE

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10
Q

What is the traditional Malvasia variety of Basilicata?

A

Malvasia Bianca di Basilicata

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11
Q

What is the most widely planted grape in Basilicata?

A

Aglianico

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