Campania

Question 1

What are the 2 biotypes of Falanghina and where are they mostly grown?

Answer 1

• Falanghina Flegrea
  — Falerno del Massico DOC
  — Campi Flegrei DOC
• Falanghina Beneventana
  — Falanghina del Sannio DOC

Question 2

What is the blend and training method of Aversa DOC

Answer 2

• 85% Asprinio (100% for spumante)

Alberata training on Elm Trees

Question 3

What is the local name for the Piedirosso Grape?

Answer 3

Per’e’Palummo

Question 4

What are the two grapes of Ischia Bianco

Answer 4

Forastera & Biancolella

Question 5

What are the two grapes of Ischia Rosso

Answer 5

Piedirosso & Guarnaccia

Question 6

What are the three biotypes of Aglianico?

Answer 6

• Aglianico Amaro / del Taburno
• Aglianico di Taurasi
• Aglianico del Vulture

Question 7

What is Antonio Mastroberardino famous for?

Answer 7

Father of Campania’s modern wine industry

Question 8

What was the year the first Taurasi was released?

Answer 8

Mastroberardino Taurasi 1968

Question 9

What are the 2 main grapes of the Costa D’Amalfi Bianco?

Answer 9

Falanghina & Biancolella

Question 10

What are the 3 main grapes of the Costa D’Amalfi Rosso?

Answer 10

Piedirosso, Aglianico & Scanscinoso

Question 11

What is the name and main grape of a Vesuvio Rosso DOC

Answer 11

Lacryma Christi Rosso

made of Piedirosso

Question 12

What is the name and main grape of a Vesuvio Bianco DOC

Answer 12

Lacryma Christi Bianco

made of Coda di Volpe

Question 13

What are the 3 producers who revived Falanghina in the 70s ?

Answer 13

• Villa Matilde
• Grotta del Sole
• Mustilli

Question 14

What is the original home of Fiano?

Answer 14

Lapio in the province of Avellino

Question 15

What is Campania’s first DOC?

Answer 15

Ischia DOC?

Question 16

What is the principal river of Taurasi?

Answer 16

Calore

Question 17

What is Campania’s principal river?

Answer 17

The Volturno