Central/South Italy & others 28 Mar Flashcards

1
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Which DOC in Chianti Rufina permits Super Tuscan wines?

A

Pomino DOC

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What kind of wines are produced in Suvereto DOCG?

A

Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot blends or varietals with min 85%. Max 15% other grapes grown in Tuscany permitted

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3
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How much minimum ageing required for Vin Santo del Chianti classic DOC?

A

3 years, two in wood

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4
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Which DOCG allows wine made from 100% aleatico?

A

Elba Aleatico passito DOCG

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5
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Minimum ageing and grape composition for Morellino di Scansano DOCG?

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Min 85% sangiovese, 2 years, 1 in wood.

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6
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Marco Caprai is a famous producer in which DOCG?

A

Sagrantino di Montefalco

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What kind of wines are made in Vernaccia di Serrapatrona DOCG?

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Sparkling reds, both dry or sweet styles

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8
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Name the DOCG’s of Lazio?

A

Frascati Superiore
Cannelino di Frascati
Cesanese del Piglio

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9
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Minimum ageing and alcohol required for Taurasi DOCG?

A

3 years, 1 in wood.

12% alc

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10
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Which Puglia DOCG is dedicated exclusively to Rosato wines?

A

Castel del Monte Bombino Nero DOCG

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Which is the primary grape used in Ciro DOC reds?

A

Gaglioppo

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12
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Ageing requirement of Marsala Superiore reserve.

A

4 years in oak or cherry wood

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13
Q

What is Concia?

A

Addition of Mosto Cotto in Marsala, permitted only in Ambra style

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14
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Which famous producer of Brunello opted out of the appellation after 2006 vintage?

A

Soldera Case Basse

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15
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What are the grape varieties used in Ornellaia Bianco?

A

Sauvignon Blanc & Viognier

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16
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Which is the super Tuscan produced by Castello di Ama

A

L’Apparita

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17
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Name the sole DOCG of Sardinia.

A

Vermentino di Gallura

18
Q

Name the DOCG’s of Umbria.

A

Torgiano Rosso Riserva

Sagrantino di Montefalco

19
Q

What is the grape variety used in wines of Est Est Est de Montefiascone?

A

Trebbiano

20
Q

What kind of wines are produced in Copertino DOC?

A

Negroamaro based reds and rose wines

21
Q

What is Singani? What is it produced from?

A

It is the national liquor of Bolivia. It is eau-de-vie (classified as Brandy for International trade) distilled from Muscat of Alexandria grape

22
Q

Name the subregions of Ticino.

A

Sopraceneri

Sottoceneri

23
Q

Which river flows through north west of Jerez.

A

Guadalquivir

24
Q

How much juice can be extracted from 100kg grapes in sherry.

A

72.5 ltrs

25
Q

Name two famous grower producers of English Sparkling.

A

Nyetimber

Gusbourne

26
Q

What is Darnibole PDO?

A

PDO for a vineyard of Bacchus produced at Camel Valley, Cornwall

27
Q

What are the 5 main regions of production in Bulgaria?

A
Danubian Plain – North 
Black Sea Region – East 
Thracian Lowlands – South 
Struma River Valley – West 
Rose Valley - Center
28
Q

Name a famous subregions of Rose Valley

A

Sungurlare

29
Q

Which current in Atlantic Ocean affects ZA Vineyards

A

Banguela Current

30
Q

What is Furfurylthiol?

A

A chemical compound which is source of coffee aromas in Pinotage, released by toasted staves

31
Q

What crop other than grape is Yakima valley famous for?

A

Hops

32
Q

Which new nestled AVA in Walla Walla is entirely in Oregon?

A

Rocks of Milton freewater

33
Q

Which AVA in Idaho is nestled within snake river AVA?

A

Eagle foothills AVA

34
Q

Whose vineyards in Burgundy were the Dijon clones taken from?

A

Ponsot in Morey St Denis

35
Q

What are the sub AVA’s of Long Island AVA?

A

The Hamptons, North fork

36
Q

Which AVA in new york is shared with Ohio and Pennsylvania

A

Lake Erie

37
Q

What are the sub AVA’s of Finger Lakes AVA

A

Seneca Lake and Cayuga Lake

38
Q

Which is world’s biggest demarcated wine region

A

Upper Mississippi River Valley AVA

39
Q

Where is Inniskillin located?

A

Niagara on the Lake VA

40
Q

What is the minimum residual sugar required in icewine in Canada by VQA

A

100 g/l