Calabria Flashcards

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Q

What are some important foods of Calabria?

A

bergamot, eggplant, figs, lemon and citron, ‘ndugghia, peperoncini

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2
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What white grape is included in all Calabrian DOCs?

A

Greco

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3
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What geographical factors influence Calabrian vines?

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High altitudes, steep-sloping grades, temperature maritime climates, low rainfall in summer, well-drained soils.

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4
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What grape is Riesling Italico?

A

Grasevina

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5
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What is Calabrese?

A

Nero d’Avola

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6
Q

Ansonica is also known as what?

A

Inzolia

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What are the production restrictions for Ciro Rosso Classico DOC?

A

It can only come from the communes of Ciro and Ciro Marina.

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8
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What sea borders Calabria to the northwest?

A

Tyrrhenian Sea

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9
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What sea borders Calabria to the southeast?

A

Ionian Sea

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10
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What connects Calabria to the mainland?

A

Monte Pollino massif

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What are the 3 mountain ranges of Calabria, north to south?

A

Pollino, La Sila, Aspromonte

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