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Central & Southern Italy Flashcards

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Central & Southern Italy map

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Central & Southern Italy geography (locations and features)

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Liguerian Sea to west, and Apennine Mountains run down spine, Adriatic Sea to east.

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Umbria DOCG

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Sagratino di Montefalco DOCG

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Marche DOCs

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Verdicchio di Matelica DOC
Verdicchio del Castelli di Jesi DOC

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Abruzzo DOC

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Montepulciano de’Abruzzo DOC

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Campania DOCGs

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Taurasi DOCG (Aglianico)
Greco di Tufo DOCG
Fiano di Avellino DOCG

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Central Italy

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Umbria
March
Abruzzo

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Southern Italy

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Campania
Puglia
Basilicata
Calabria

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Central Italy climate

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Maritime on the coast and continental inland

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Southern Italy climate

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Mediterranean

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Central Italy geography (location and features)

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Apennine Mountains in central Italy

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Mt. Vesuvius

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Campania
Vineyards on slopes, cooler climate = more acidity in wines
Volcanic soil give wines minerality

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White wines

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Fiano
Greco
Verdicchio

also known as “ancient varietals”

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Red wines

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Aglianico - good for aging
Montepulciano
Sagrantino
Primitivo

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Which wines to decant?

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Young Taurasi
Sagrantino di Montefalco

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