Emilia-Romagna Flashcards
What was Italy’s first white DOCG?
Romanga Albana DOCG
Which Lambusco variety produces the darkest, most full bodied style?
Lambusco Grasparossa
What is the maximum percentage of Lambusco Salamino allowed in Lambusco di Sorbara DOC?
40%
Which two grapes are in the blend of Gutturino DOC?
Barbera and Croatina
Which Lambrusco variety produces the lightest style?
Lambrusco di Sorbara
In what region is the Fortana variety principally grown?
Emilia-Romagna
On what grape is Romagna Cagnina DOC based?
Terrano
Which variety of Trebbiano is the most planted white in Emilia-Romagna?
Trebbiano Romagnolo
Pignoletto is genetically identical to which Umbrian grape?
Grechetto di Todi
Which variety of Malvasia is grown in Emilia-Romagna?
Malvasia di Candia Aromatica
Why are Lambrusco di Sorbara and Lambrusco Salamino often planted together?
Lambrusco di Sorbara needs Salamino to act as a pollinator