Cross regional Flashcards

1
Q

What is Italy’s northernmost winegrowing area?

A

Valle Isarco in Alto Adige

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2
Q

What is Italy’s smallest wine region?

A

Valle d’Aosta

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3
Q

The Lugana DOC is an inter-regional appellation shared between which two regions?

A

Lombardia and Veneto

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4
Q

Which three wine regions are included in the Vigneti della Dolomiti IGT?

A

Trentino, Alto Adige, and Veneto

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5
Q

Colli di Luni DOC is shared between which two regions?

A

Liguria and Toscana

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6
Q

Which two provinces can affix their names to Processo DOC?

A

Trieste and Treviso

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7
Q

The Instituto Agrario di San Michele (Fondazione Edmund Mach) is in what region?

A

Trentino

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8
Q

Lison-Pramaggiore is an inter-regional DOC shared between which two regions?

A

Veneto and Friuli Venezia Giulia

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9
Q

In which region is the term “ronchi” mainly used?

A

Friuli Venezia Giulia

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10
Q

The Isarco river is in which region?

A

Alto Adige

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11
Q

Ortrurgo is a grape native to which Italian wine region?

A

Emilia-Romagna

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12
Q

In which region is the Rauscedo grapevine nursery located?

A

Friuli Venezia Giulia

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13
Q

What does “Disciplinare” mean?

A

Official document that regulates each DOC/G and IGT

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14
Q

What does “Consorzio” mean?

A

Association of producers, merchants, and co-ops belonging to a DOC/G

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15
Q

What does “Superiore” typically indicate?

A

Higher min. ABV

Possible stricter production criteria

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16
Q

What does “Reserva” typically indicate?

A

Extended period of ageing

Possible stricter production criteria

17
Q

What is Cordone Peronato?

A

Low training system for vines (spur-pruned cordon)

18
Q

What is Alberello?

A

Low training system for vines (bush trained)

19
Q

What does “Millesimato” mean?

A

Vintage

20
Q

Which 4 regions in North Italy are autonomous regions?

A

Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Trentino, Alto Adige, and Val d’Aosta.

21
Q

What does “Mezzadria” mean?

A

Sharecropping

22
Q

What does “Talento” mean?

A

A sparkling wine made in the traditional method

23
Q

Order these sweetness levels from sweetest to driest:

Amabile, Abboccato, Dolce

A

Dolce
Amabile
Abboccato

24
Q

What does “Fermo” mean?

A

A still wine

25
Q

What does “Annata” mean?

A

Vintage

26
Q

What does “Vigna” mean?

A

A single vineyard

27
Q

What does “Vivace” mean?

A

A lightly fizzy wine

28
Q

What does “Amabile” mean?

A

A medium-sweet wine