Calabria Flashcards
what natrive red is one of the most important ancient types
Gaglioppo
what is Krimisa
name derived ?
modern area ?
wine given to Olympic winners.
Greek colony Cremisa now Ciro Marna
Greco di Bianco DOC
grape
Loc
method
town of Bianco from the sea almost to foothills of Aspromonte Massif
Greco Bianco 95%
Appassimemto
Appellations (2)
Ciro DOC
Greco di Bianco DOC
top grape
Gaglioppo
Greco Bianco
aka
same grape as (2)
ideal for ?
Greco Bianca di Geraca
Mavalsia di Lipari, di Sardegna
passito
who brought quality focus
Librandi
Ciro Rosso DOC
grapes (6)
Classico from ?
Sup ? Sup Ris ?
Rosato ?
80% Gagglioppo
Sangio, Barbera, CS, CF, Merlot (max 10%)
Ciro / Ciro Marna
both. age
same as Rosso
Ciro Bianco DOC
grape
80% Greco Bianco
Viti
Alberello with some going to Guyot and Cordone Speronato
top white
Greco Bianco
Hills locations
between Mts and coast
Ciro DOC
Loc
Wines (3)
Cnetral Ionian Coast between sea and foothills of Sila range
Rosso, Rosato, Bianco
Sub ranges (4)
MAssif Pollino
Catena Costsera
Sila
Aspromonte
Topo mts / hills / plains
42 / 49 / 9
What is oldest DOC
Ciro
What is largest DOC by volume
Ciro
Greeks named
Oenitria, land of vines
Grapes % red
90
where are S. Apennines
down the center
Soils
Ionian Coast Hills (3)
Ionian Coastal Plains (1)
North (3)
Sandy, Gravel, Clay of marine origin
Alluvial
Limestone, sandstone, sandy gravel from marine
what separates from Sicily
Straits of Messina
Climate
Coast
Inland
Med
Conti
Gaglioppo Grape
origin ?
name derived ?
native
beautiful foot
Production
% acreage red
% DOC/G
% IGT
IGTS (2)
60%
30%
10% (Calabria IGT , Val di Nero IGT)
Loc
SW. surrounded by Sea
Rivers (2)
Crati
Neto
Where are plains
coast
