Emilia-Romagna Flashcards
How many DOCG appellations does Emilia-Romagna claim?
Two
Name the DOCG appellations of Emilia-Romagna.
Romagna Albana DOCG
Colli Bolognesi Pignoletto DOCG
What was the first white wine DOCG in Italy?
Romagna Albana (1987)
What style of wines from Romagna Albana DOCG show the most promise?
Passito wines
In what year was Colli Bolognesi Pignoletto recognized with DOCG status?
2011
What is the dominant grape of Colli Bolognesi Pignoletto?
Grechetto
Name two central provinces of Emilia-Romagna.
Modena
Reggio
The production of what particular wine dominates Modena and Reggio?
Lambrusco
Name the four DOC appellations for Lambrusco production.
Lambrusco Grasparossa di Castelvetro
Lambrusco di Sorbara
Lambrusco Salamino di Santa Croce
Lambrusco Montovano
Which of the Lambrusco DOC regions lies outside of Emilia-Romagna? Where is it located?
Lambrusco Montovano
Lombardy
Is Lambrusco a frizzante or spumante wine?
Frizzante
How many sub-varieties of the Lambrusco grape exist?
Over 60