Friuli-Venezia-Giulia Flashcards
1
Q
Friuli Grapes
A
Pinot Grigio
Sauvignon (blanc)
Friulano
Merlot (most widely planted)
2
Q
Friuli-Venezia-Giulia geography/climate
A
Continental
alps form northern border
NE Italy, extends eastward to the border with Slovenia
3
Q
Friuli Vinification
A
Mostly unoaked whites and reds
4
Q
The “Tre Venezi”
A
“Three Venice’s” 3 NE regions
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Trentio-Alto Adige
Veneto
5
Q
2 Most prestigious wine districts in Friuli
A
Colli Orientali del Friuli DOC
Collio DOC
6
Q
“ronchi”
A
tops of terraced hillsides
7
Q
“colli”
A
“small hills”