Crossings Flashcards

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Incrocio Bruno 54

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Crossing of SB and verdicchio developed by Bruno Bruni in 1936 on 54th try

Le Marche -colli Maceratesi aDOC as a potential blending grape.

Also in a few IGPs in Umbria and Tuscany

Can make high quality wine but little is planted as does not produce many grapes per bunch

Nose like a rich SB, fig, melon, white flowers, but with a creamy mouth feel

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Albarossa

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Piedmont 
Red#267
Up and coming grape in Piedmont 
Created by Dalmasso in 1938
Thought he crossed Nebbiolo and Barbera , but really crossed Chatus instead of Nebbiolo 

Deep ruby, with purple tinges
Delicately spicy, and very fruity has strong note of tobacco, full bodied, and creamy texture

2010 DOC Piedmonte Albarossa created
Prunotto

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3
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Bussanello

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Piedmont
White:269
Delmasso -crossed Riesling italico with firmint
Grown mainly around Alessandria , Asti and Cuneo
Jasmine, pear and red apple

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4
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Cornarea

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Piedmont 
271 red 
Dalmasso
Another mess up- thought nebb and barbera but barber and chatus 
Resistant variety 
No commercially viable wines
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5
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Cove

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Piedmont 
Red 267
Dalmasso 
Actually a selfling  of Harslevelu 
Rare and not available
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Ervi

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ER
Red 338
Cross of barbera and croatina 
Mario fregoni in 1977 
Was trying to eliminate flaws in parents 
DOC Gutturnio is blend of both 

Original name was incrocio fregoni 108
Red fruit and herbal notes

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Fedit 51

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Veneto ER, FVG, Lazio
White 276
Crossing of Malvasia Bianca Lunga Tuscana and garganega
Done in 1951

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Fubiano

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Piedmont 
White-275
Dalmasso 
Furmint and Trebbiano toscano 
Makes good sparking similar to Prosecco
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Goldtraminer

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Trentino white 368
Trebbiano toscano and gewerzt crossing
Rebo Rigotti
Named because of the intense gold of the berries

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10
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Gosen

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Trentino
Red-367
Thought it was CF and marzemino cross by rebo rigotti in 1948
But most likely a carmenere teroldego cross
Med size bunches
Allowed in IGT blends such as Delle Venezie, Vallagarina and Vigneti delle Dolomiti

Has adapted well to Sicilian terroir, but not that used yet

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11
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Incrocio Terzi n1

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Lombardy 
Red
Terzi viticulturalist
Crossing of barbera and cab franc 
High productivity and deep colour 
Grown around Bergamo and Brescia 
In some DOC blends-Cellatica and Capriano del Colle
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12
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Manzoni crossings

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Group of crossings created by Luigi Manzoni in 20-30s
Made many crossings from both native and international grapes
Many of his crossings lost

Incrocio 6.0.13 and incrocio 2.15 are listed in registry
Named after location coordinates on experimental vineyard

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Manzoni Bianco

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Veneto, Trentino FVG puglia sicily

Aka incrocio 6.0.13
Best/most popular
Long believed to be a crossing of Riesling and Pinot bianco-but possibly chard instead

Plantings on the rise
Pain to grow, small bunches, sunburn

Lightly aromatic with good acidity

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Manzoni rosso

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Veneto
Incrocio Manzoni 2.15
Was created by mistake, wanted to create a white variety…
Attempted to cross glera with SB but CS pollen got used (or possibly CF)
Vigorus needs hot microclimate

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Manzoni Rosa

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Veneto
Incrocio 1-50
Trebbiano toscano and gewerztraminer
Intense floral and spicy aromas

Used to make sweet wines

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16
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Manzoni Moscato

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Veneto
Red
Incrocio 13.0.25
Raboso Piave and Moscato dAmburgo

Trying to soften raboso tannins
Grown in Treviso mostly sparkling off dry pink wine with good acidity

17
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Merlese

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ER
Cross of Sangiovese and merlot 
Name copyrighted U of Bologna since 1983 
Ripens before Sangiovese 
Deep ruby hue, dark berry
18
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Nebbiera

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Piedmont 
Red
Incrocio Dalmasso in 1938
Thought it was Nebbiolo and barbera but was chatus and barbera 
Med vigor, med sized berries 
Tannic and acidic 
Not commercially available
19
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Nigra

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Merlot and barbera
Rarely planted
Italo Cosmo created
Found in treviso but not used much

20
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Passau

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Piedmont
Red
Incrocio Dalmasso 17/25
Chatus dolcetto crossing

21
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Rebo

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Trentino 
Red 
1948
Incrocio 107-A
Rebo Rigotti 
Thought he crossed Marzemino and Merlot but was teraldego and Marzemino 
Grown in Trentino fairly abundantly 
3 clones available 
Dark hue-red/black fruit and fresh herb
Used inDOC Trentino as well as many IGTs 

One of Italy’s most successful crossings

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SAN Martino

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Piedmont
Red
Dalmasso
Chatus dolcetto

23
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SAN Michele

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Piedmont
Dalmasso
Chatus barbera

24
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Sennen

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Trentino 
Red
Rigotti 
Tried to cross Merlot and Marzemino but used terodego Instead of Marzemino 
Names after Rebos brother 
Ripens early and accumulated sugar well 
Used in IGT blends delle Venezie 
Experimental in Sicily