Central Southern Italy Flashcards

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Chianti - Chianti Classico Aging Requirements

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Chianti subzones

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Chianti Classico, Rùfina, Montalbano, Colli Fiorentini, Colli Senesi, Colli Aretini, and Colline Pisane, Montespertoli

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Various wood fermentation and maturation vessels

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Aging Requirements: Montalcino

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Aging Requirements: Montepulciano

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Chianti Classico communes… 8

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Greve in Chianti, Barberino Tavarnelle, San Casciano Val di Pesa, Radda in Chianti, Gaiole in Chianti, Castellina in Chianti, Castelnuovo Berardenga, Poggibonsi.

The subzones mirror these, though Barberino Tavarnelle and Poggibonsi are grouped together to form the subzone of San Donato. Additional subzones include the hamlets of Lamole, Montefioralle, Panzano, and Vagliagli.

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Bolgheri DOC?

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Province: Livorno
Communes of Production: Castagneto Carducci

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Bolgheri DOC Varieties

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Bianco: any blend of Vermentino, Sauvignon Blanc, and/or Viognier with maximum 40% other white grapes suitable for cultivation in Toscana

Rosso/Rosso Superiore/Rosato:
0 - 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
0 - 100% Merlot
0 - 100% Cabernet Franc
maximum 50% Syrah
maximum 50% Sangiovese
maximum 30% other red grapes suitable for cultivation in Toscana

Varietal Vermentino/Sauvignon:
minimum 85% of the stated variety
maximum 15% other white grapes suitable for cultivation in Toscana

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Maremma Toscana DOC?

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Grosseto

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Valpolicella DOC subzones

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Classico Zone (Fumane, Negrar, Marano, Sant’Ambrogio and San Pietro in Cariano)
Valpantena.

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Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG - classic zones and subzones

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Classico Zone: Fumane, Negrar, Marano, Sant’Ambrogio and San Pietro in Cariano
Subzones: Valpantena

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Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG - communes

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Marano, Fumane, Negrar, Sant’Ambrogio, San Pietro in Cariano, Dolcé, Verona, San Martino Buon Albergo, Lavagno, Mezzane, Tregnago, Illasi, Colognola ai Colli, Cazzano di Tramigna, Grezzana, Pescantina, Cerro Veronese, San Mauro di Saline, and Montecchia di Crosara

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Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG styles

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Amarone della Valpolicella
Amarone della Valpolicella Classico
Amarone della Valpolicella Valpantena
Amarone della Valpolicella Riserva

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Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG?

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Region: Toscana
Province: Siena

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Vernaccia di San Gimignano Vernaccia?

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Varieties:
Vernaccia di San Gimignano
Maximum 15% other non-aromatic white grapes authorized in Tuscany (Malvasia and Traminer are not allowed, and Riesling and Sauvignon can make up, separately or jointly, a max. 10% of the wine)

Vernaccia di San Gimignano
Vernaccia di San Gimignano Riserva

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