Cortese-Garganega-Verdicchio-Fiano Flashcards

1
Q

What region is Cortese from

Italy

A

Piedemont north west italy

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2
Q

What DOCG is well known for Cortese

A

Gavi DOCG

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3
Q

Cortese wine has
* Sweetness
* Acid
* Body
* Flavours (4)
* Oak yes or no?

A

Sweet=Dry
Acid=High
Body=Light
Flavours=
* Blossom
* Apple
* Pear
* Lemon
Oak=No normaly

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4
Q

Garganega is planted mostly in what Italian region

A

Veneto north east italy

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5
Q

What two DOC are important for Garganega

A
  • Soave DOC
  • Soav DOC classico
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6
Q

What is a sweet Gargenega labelled

A

Recioto di Soave DOCG

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7
Q

What is a Gargenega typically like
* Sweetness
* Acid
* Body
* Flavour (4)
* Oak yes or no?

A

Sweeteness=Dry
Acid=High
Body=Medium
Flavour
* Apple
* Pear
* Lemon
* Peach
Oak=Not normally

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8
Q

What does a typicall Verdicchio tast like
* Sweetness
* Acid
* Body
* Flavour (4)

A

Sweetness=Dry
Acid=High
Body=Medium
Flavours=
* Apple
* Pear
* Lemon
* Fennel

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9
Q

Where is Fiano grown

A

Southern Italy from mountains of Campania

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10
Q

What does a typical Fiano taste like
* Sweeteness
* Acid
* Body
* Flavour (3)
* Some have secondary notes name 3

A

Sweetness=Ranges from dry to sweet but is typically dry
Acid=Medium
Body=Medium to Full
Flavours=
* Peach
* Melon
* Mango
Secondar=Bread-Biscuit-Smoke

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