Friuli-Venezia-Giulia Flashcards
Who introduced modern winemaking techniques to Friuli in the 1960s?
Mario Schiopetto
Rivers of Friuli
Tagliamento
Natisone
Judrio
Isonzo
DOCGs of Friuli
Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit DOCG
Lison DOCG
Ramandolo DOCG
Rosazzo DOCG
Subzone of Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit DOCG
Cialla
min amount of Picolit in Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit DOCG
min 85%, max 15% other, excluding gewurz
Cialla requires 100%
Aging for Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit DOCG
- May not be sold until 9/1 following year
- Cialla: may not be sold until 9/1 of second year
- Cialla Riserva: min 4 years from 11/1
Who is the sole owner of Cialla?
Ronchi di Cialla
What DOCG does Friuli share with Veneto?
Lison DOCG (min 85% Friulano)
What is the cepage of Ramandolo DOCG?
100% Verduzzo Friulano (Verduzzo Giallo)
What are the DOCGs for passito in Friuli?
Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit DOCG and Ramandolo DOCG
What iconic wine is Rosazzo DOCG modeled after?
Livio Fellugo’s Terre Alte
Blend of Friulano, PB and SB. The Friulano is oak aged, the PB and SB stay in steel, then all blended and matured in stainless for 10 mo
Cepage of Rosazzo DOCG
- min 50% Tai
- 20-30% SB
- 20-30% PB or Chd
- max 10% Ribolla
- max 5% other
soil of Rosazzo DOCG
Ponca vale (sandstone and clay/marl)
What Veneto DOC has some land in Friuli?
Prosecco DOC
What are the most relevant DOCs of Friuli?
Collio DOC (Collio Goriziano) Colli Orientali del Friuli DOC Isonzo del Friuli DOC (overalps w Collio) Grave del Friuli DOC (highest volume)