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DOCs Flashcards

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Bolgheri Sassicaia DOC

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toscana
bordeaux blends
sassicaia
80% cab
24m / 18m oak
Antinori, Giacomo Tachis
sassicaia –> sassi (stones)

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Bolgheri DOC

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toscana
whites and roses
reds (bordeaux style)

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Montecucco DOC

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toscana
sangiovese 90%
trebbiano

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Maremma Toscana DOC?

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toscana
variety of styles
vermentino, trebbiano, and sangiovese are popular.

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Barco Reale di Carmignano DOC

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toscana
lighter / younger, more fruit forward (“second wine”)
versus Carmignano DOCG
sangiovese + cabernet sauvingnon / franc
within Carmignano area

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Vin Santo di Carmignano DOC

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toscana
trebbiano + malvasia
pink version - vin santo occhio di pernice (sangiovese)
air dried / appassimento
within Carmignano area

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Vin Santo del Chianti Classico DOC

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toscana
Trebbiano + malvasia
dry / medium dry / medium sweet
air dried / appassimento
pink version - vin santo occhio di pernice (sangiovese)

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Cortona DOC

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toscana
easternmost DOC
red grapes: syrah, sangiovese, and merlot. Syrah predominates.

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Rosso di montalcino DOC

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toscana
100% sangiovese
“second wine”
same zone as brunello. Producers can declassify

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Rosso di montepulciano DOC

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toscana
red
second wine of montepulciano, declassification of vino nobile di montepulciano.

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Vin Santo di Montepulciano DOC

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toscana
malvasia + trebbiano
air dried / appassimento

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Rosso Conero DOC

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marche
montepulciano
conero - “cru” for montepulciano
can have mixed red up to 15%

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Lacrima di Morro

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marche
Lacrima
aromatic. Violets, rose, wild berries

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Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi DOC

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marche
verdicchio
can mix malvasia bianca lunga / trebbiano toscano
base DOC - drink young. Green, citrus, leafy greens.
can be Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Superiore DOC
can be Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Passito DOC (noble rot)
Spumante - sparkling

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Verdicchio di Matelica Riserva DOC

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marche
verdicchio
same area as DOCG
passito, spumante no superiore
13 MGAs

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Vernaccia di Serrapetrona DOC

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marche
Vernaccia nera
still, dry wines only
DOCG produces sparkling only
can be semi-dried

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Terre di Offida DOC

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marche
mostly based upon passerina
spumante, passito, vino santo

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Rosso Piceno DOC

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marche
red only
montepulciano / sangiovese blends
more montepulciano forward
rosso piceno DOC
second largest DOC by vol
varied soils

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Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC

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abruzzo
85% min montepulciano
5 sub zones: Casauria o Terre di Casauria, Terre dei Vestini, Alto Tirino, Terre dei Peligni, Teate
riserva possible

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Cerasuolo d’Abruzzo DOC

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Abruzzo
rosato based upon montepulciano
Only rosato
savory, complex

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Trebbiano d’Abruzzo DOC

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abruzzo
white
trebbiano abruzzese 85%, with toscano, bombino bianco
varied character
riserva/superiore

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Abruzzo DOC

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abruzzo
regional appelation
pecorino, passerina, cococciola, montonico bianco. Pecorino is a favorite.

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Montefalco DOC

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Umbria
red
Same as Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG
rosso / bianco (grechetto)
Montefalco rosso - 25% sagrantino, plus Sangiovese
Bianco - Trebbiano Spoletino + grechetto

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Colli Martani DOC

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umbria
grechetto, Trebbiano Toscano, and Sangiovese
Grechetto di Todi

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Spoleto DOC

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umbria
only white wine appelation
Trebbiano Spoletino
spumante, passito, bianco

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Orvieto DOC

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umbria
white wine only
Umbria + Lazio
Most productive DOC, most widely exported wine
Grechetto and Procanico (trebbiano toscano) - 60% of blend
normally unoaked
Superiore possible
muffa nobile - (vino muffato) - possible but rare
Classico also

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Est! Est !! Est !!! di Montefiascone DOC

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White
lazio
Trebbiano Toscano (50-60%) and Trebbiano Giallo (25-40%), Malvasia del Lazio (10-20)

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Molise DOC

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Red / white
Molise
largest volume in molise
montepulciano with sangiovese, aglianico, and others.
Bianco, rosato, spumanto, passito, etc.

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Tintilia del Molise DOC

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Red
Molise
Tintilia
95%
riserva possible

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Falerno del Massico DOC

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Red, White
Campania
Volcanic topsoil, limestone subsoil.
Aglianico, Piedirosso, and Primitivo
Falanghina (Flegrea) - base of bianco

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Campi Flegrei DOC

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Campania
Piedirosso - Red
Falanghina (Flegrea) - White
Large volcanic depression, west of Napoli.
“Burning fields
Layers of volcanic ash, pumice, yellow tufo (tuff)

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Vesuvio DOC - Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio

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Campania
Lacryma Christi - most recognized wines in Campania
Volcanic ash soils
Lacryma Christi - subzone of Vesuvio, but marked area.
Piedirosso plus small Sciascinoso / Aglianico
Bianco - Cda di volpe + small Falanghina, Greco, Verdeca.

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Ischia DOC

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Campania
First DOC of Campania
Biancolella - Ischia’s signature grape
Bianco - white blend based upon Forastera / Biancolella
Rosso - Piedirosso + Guarnaccia

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Costa d’Amalfi DOC

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Campania
Very difficult stone terracing viticulture practices.
Bianco - Falanghina, Biancolella base
Piedirosso, Aglianico, and Scaiscinoso used for the rosso.
Subzones of Ravello, Furore, and Tramonti are celebrated

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Falanghina del Sannio DOC

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Campania
White, Falanghina
3/4 of Falanghina acerage
Lots of variety due to size.
Beneventana biotype most widely planted.
Four zones: Guardiolo, Sant’Agata dei Goti, Solopaca, and Taburno

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Sannio DOC

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Campania
Several Varieties
Varietal from Fiano, Greco, Coda di Volpe Bianca, and Aglianico most common.
One of Campania’s largest DOCs

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Aglianico del Vulture DOC

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Basilicata
Aglianico, red
DOC has less strict production requirements.
Around volcano –> more refined / complex
East of volcano –> sandy soils. Fuller more generous

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Etna DOC

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Sicily
First DOC in Sicily
high altitude, continental / alpine
high levels of rain
Nerello Mascalese
Whites
Alberello
Volcanic
Etna Rosso - Nerello Mascalese (red berries, cherries) Tobacco Spice.
Etna Bianco - 60% Carricante

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Faro DOC

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Sicily
One of sicily’s most noteworth terroirs.
Mediterranean with more rain.
Only other spot where Nerello Mascalese and Nerello Cappuccio are founds.

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Marsala DOC

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Sicily
White
Grillo, Catarratto, Inzolia, Damaschino
Vergine vs. Superiore / FIne
Aged, fortified.
Oro, (gold), Ambra (amber), Rubino (ruby)
Secco, Semisecco, and dolce

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Contea di Sclafani (Valledolmo-Contea di Sclafani) DOC

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Sicily
Nero D’avola, Catarratto, and Perricone
two styles: Rosso / Bianco

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Vittoria DOC

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Sicily
Shares with Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOC
Fully Mediterraneans
Monti Iblei by the sea.
Terra Rossa - Iron rich sandy calcareous top soil
5 styles Frappato, Nero D’Avola, Inzolia, Vittoria Rosso, Novello on Nero D’Avola

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Eloro DOC

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Sicily
Red native grapes.
Traditional home of Nero d’Avola
Southeast corner of Sicilia.
Pachino - name for nero d’avola wines of the area.
90 % Nero D’Avola
Eloro Pachino Subzone (Nero D’avola plus Frappato / Pignatello)

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Pantelleria DOC

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Sicily
Volcanic Island “Perla Nera”, black pearl
Zibibbo based wines
Very hot, arid summers. Sirocco winds.
Planted in Conche (shallow holes) - Alberello Pantesco
Passito di Pantelleria - air dried zibibbo grapes. Very complex. Luscious.
Moscato di Pantelleria - no appasiamento. Can be late harvest.

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Malvasia delle Lipari DOC

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Sicily
Aeolian Islands
Malvasia di Lipari grape
Sweet wines
Mixed with Corinto Nero - biotype / relative of sangiovese
Late harvest, not appassimento

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Ciro DOC

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Calabria
Oldest, largest volume
Rosso - 80% Gaglioppo + others
Rosato
Bianco - Floral, fresh, fruity acidity. (Greco Bianco)

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Greco di Bianco DOC

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Calabria
sweet passito - based upon greco di bianco
air dried / appassimento

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Cacc’e mmitte di Lucera DOC

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Puglia
red and white blends
nero di troia
white addition usually bombino bianco

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Castel del Monte DOC

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Puglia
Rosso – Nero di Troia (dominant), Aglianico, and Montepulciano
Rosato – bombino nero, nero di troia, and aglianico. Can be blended production
Bianco – Bombino bianco, chardonnay, and pampanuto

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Gioia del Colle DOC

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Puglia
Primitivo
Epicenter of Primitivo production

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Primitivo di Manduria DOC

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Puglia
Most important DOC for primitivo
Competes with Salice Salento for most productive in Puglia
Alberello
iron-rich soils in
most powerful expression of primitivo. Velvety tannins
Oldest DOC for primitivo

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Salice Salentino DOC

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Puglia
Home of Negro Amaro
one of the most densely planted
soils deep calcareous, sand and marine origin
Alberello or Guyot
Riserva possible

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Copertino DOC

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Puglia
Red wines of Negro Amaro

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Cannonau di Sardegna DOC

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Sardegna
Flagship appelation for sardegna
Can be fruit forward easy drinking to more powerful and age-worthy expressions
cannonau
Riserva tends to be the powerful stuff
Three subzones: oliena, Jerzu, and Capo Ferrato

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Vermentino di Sardegna DOC

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Sardegna
Vermentino (85%)
Citrus, wildflowers, minerals
Lively acidity

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Monica di Sardegna DOC

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Sardegna
Monica (85%)
Blackberry, cherry, and red berry jam.
Mediterraneanscrub and spice
Fresh acidity. Rounded palate

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Alghero DOC

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Sardegna
Cagnulari and Torbato
Torbato → for sparkling wine
Only place that allows international varietals in Sardegna

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Carignano del Sulcis DOC

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Sardegna
Carignano
Most distinctive red wine
High sand content. Old alberello
Carignano excels here.

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Vernaccia di Oristano DOC

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Sardegna
First DOC, little is produced.
Vernaccia di Oristano grape
Partially filled. Two years.
Sherry like, flor develops
Solera fractional blending
Not fortified

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Malvasia di Bosa DOC

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Sardegna
Very small appelation
malvasia di sardegna
15.5 abv for dry
can be sweet.
Can be oxidative like solera

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Aversa (or Asprinio di Aversa) DOC

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Campania
tufo volcanic subsoils
alberata aversana vine training - etruscan. Very high on elm trees
85% Asprinio

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