Friuli Venezia Giulia IWS Flashcards

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Which countries/region and sea border Friuli Venezia Giulia?

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Veneto, Austria, Adriatic Sea and Slovenia

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What soil types are found in Friuli Venezia Giulia?

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Ponca (Flysch of Cormons), Limestone and Toari

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Is Friuli Venezia Giulia autonomous?

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Yes

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Which region does Friuli Venezia Giulia share some of its vineyards/appellations with?

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Slovenia

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5
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What does ‘Grave’ mean?

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Gravel

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What are ‘Ronchi’?

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Well-exposed, often terraced vineyard sites

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What does ‘Collio’ mean?

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Hillsides

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What are ‘Magredi’?

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Flat, grassy expanses

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What is the most widely planted grape in Friuli Venezia Giulia?

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Pinot Grigio

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10
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What grape is associated with the Lison DOCG?

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Friulano

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What grape is associated with the Friuli Grave DOC?

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Merlot

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What grape is associated with the Collio DOC?

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Pinot Grigio

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What grape is associated with the Carso DOC?

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Terrano

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What is the northernmost appellation of Friuli Venezia Giulia?

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Ramandolo DOCG

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15
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What is Schioppettino is known as?

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Ribolla Nera

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16
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What is ‘Pastini’?

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The typical terraced vineyards of Carso

17
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Ponca’ is a local name for what soil type?

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Flysch of Cormons

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What is the ‘Bora’?

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The cold, strong eastern wind that affects Friuli Venezia Giulia

19
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What grape is associated with the Ramondolo DOCG?

A

Verduzzo Giallo

20
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Where does Pignolo get its name?

A

Pigna (pine cone)

21
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Which variety of Malvasia is most often found in Friuli?

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Malvasia Istriana

22
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What style(s) of wine does Picolit most often produce?

A

Sweet passito wines

23
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What was varietal Friulano labeled as until 2007?

A

Tocai Friulano

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What country borders Friuli on its eastern side?

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Friulano is genetically identical to what grape variety?
Sauvignonasse
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What was Friuli Venezia Giulia's first DOCG?
Ramandolo DOCG
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What are the two sub varieties of Verduzzo Friulano?
Verduzzo Giallo and Verduzzo Verde
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What are the names of the two subzones of Friuli Isonzo DOC?
Rive Alte and Rive di Giare
29
What style(s) of wine is produced as Ramandolo DOCG?
Sweet wines
30
In which geographic area of Friuli Venezia Giulia is Vitovska grown?
Carso
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Where does Refosco dal Peduncolo Rosso get its name?
From the stalk that becomes red when the grapes are ripe
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What soil type characterises the Carso plateau?
Limestone
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Picolit is prone to grape shatter, what does this result in?
Tiny yields of smaller, more acidic grapes
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Which appellation has vineyards interspersed with Magredi?
Friuli Grave DOC
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What wine style is Josko Gravner most associated with?
Orange wines
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What style(s) of wine is produced as Rosazzo DOCG?
A full-bodied white blend based on Friulano