Central Italy - Lazio/Latium - GuildSomm

Question 0

Broad, cheap DOC zone encompassing much of Lazio near Rome

Answer 0

Castelli Romani

Question 1

Principal grapes of Lazio

Answer 1

Malvasia and Trebbiano Toscana

Question 2

Three DOCGs of Lazio

Answer 2

Cesanese del Piglio
Frascati Superiore
Cannellino di Frascati

Question 3

Frascati Superiore DOCG elevage and cepage

Answer 3

Minimum 70% combined Malvasia Bianca di Candia and/or Malvasia del Lazio
Maximum 30% Bellone, Bombino Bianco, Greco Bianco, Trebbiano Toscano, and/or Trebbiano Giallo
Maximum 15% other white grapes suitable for cultivation in Lazio

1 year aging, three in bottle

Question 4

What is Cannellino di Frascati DOCG?

Answer 4

late harvest style of Frascati Superiore, with 35g/l sugar.

Question 5

Cepage and elevage of Cesanese del Piglio DOCG

Answer 5

Min 90% combined Cesanese di Affile and/or Cesanese comune (common), Max 10% other red grapes of Lazio

Question 6

Cepage of Est!Est!!Est!!!

Answer 6

Trebbiano based white DOC from Latium.

Question 7

White DOCGs of Lazio

Red DOCG of Lazio

Answer 7

white: Frascati Superiore, Cannellino di Frascati DOCGs
red: Cesanese del Piglio DOCG.