Basilicata Flashcards
1
Q
What are the characteristics of Basilicata?
A
- has little coastal influence
- has many rivers
- quite cold region
- IGT’s are very common
- 1 DOCG and 4 DOC’s
2
Q
What is the DOCG of Basilicata
A
-Aglianico del Vulture Superiore
3
Q
Aglianico del Vulture Superiore DOCG
A
- 100% Aglianico
- aged minimum 24 months (12 months in oak)
- can be made as a Riserva aged minimum 48 months (24 months in oak)
- 24 months in bottle prior to release
4
Q
What are the important varietals of Basilicata?
A
- Moscato Bianco (w)
- Aglianico (r)
