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Chapter 10: Intro to Italy, Northern Italy Flashcards

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The four levels of Italian wine classification

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  1. Vino (basic table wine) 2. Idicazione geographica tipica (IGT) 3. Denominazione di origine controllata (DOC) 4. Denominazione di origine controllata e garantita (DOCG)
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Italian label term meaning “the central or historic part of a larger region”

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Classico

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Italian label term indicating a wine with a higher level of alcohol than required of the ‘normale’ version

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Superiore

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Italian label term applied to wines with a longer minimum aging time than required of the ‘normale’ version

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Riserva

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Appellation for sparkling wines produced in Trentino

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Trento DOC

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Leading white grapes of Trentino-Alto Adige

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  1. Chardonnay 2. Pinot Grigio 3. Pinto Bianco 4. Müller-Thurgau 5. Traminer (Gewurztraminer)
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Leading red grapes of Trentino-Alto Adige

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  1. Cabernet Franc 2. Cabernet Sauvignon 3. Lagrein 4. Merlot 5. Marzemino 6. Schiava 7. Toroldego
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Sweet wine made in Colli Orientali

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Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit DOCG

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Grape variety of the ‘orange wines’ of Collio Bianco DOC

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Ribolla Gialla

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Style of wine produced in the Ramandolo DOCG

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Verduzzo-based sweet white wines

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Style of wine made in the Rosazzo DOCG

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Dry white wines made with min. 50% Friulano (other allowed grapes include Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Pinot Bianco, and Ribolla Gialla)

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Metodo Classico sparkling wine produced in Lombardy

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Franciacorta DOCG

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Grape varieties of Franciacorta DOCG

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  1. Chardonnay 2. Pinot Bianco (Pinot Blanc) 3. Pinot Nero (Pinot Noir) 4. Erbamat
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Minimum lees aging of Franciacorta DOCG

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18 months

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Minimum lees aging of vintage-dated Franciacorta DOCG

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30 months

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Minimum lees aging of Franciacorta Riserva DOCG

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60 months

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A type of brut, blanc de blancs Franciacorta DOCG

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Satèn

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Alternative name for Nebbiolo used in Valtellina

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Chiavennasca

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Style of wine made in the Valtellina Rosso DOC (and the Valtellina Superiore DOCG)

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Red wines; min. 90% Chiavennasca (Nebbiolo)

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DOCG red wine made in Lombardy using ‘passito’ grapes

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Sforzato di Valtellina DOCG

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Valtellina Superiore DOCG: 5 subzones

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  1. Grumello 2. Inferno 3. Maroggia 4. Sassella 5. Valgella
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DOCG white wine of Emilia-Romagna

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Romagna Albana (Albana di Romagna)

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What is unique about Romagna Albana DOCG?

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First white wine awarded DOCG status

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3 DOCs for Lambrusco based in Emilia-Romagna

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  1. Lambrusco Salamino di Santa Croce DOC 2. Lambrusco Grasparossa di Castelvetro DOC 3. Lambrusco di Sorvara DOC
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DOC for Lambrusco based in Lombardy

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Lambrusco Mantovano DOC

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