Friuli Venezia Giulia IWS Flashcards

1
Q

Which countries/region and sea border Friuli Venezia Giulia?

A

Veneto, Austria, Adriatic Sea and Slovenia

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2
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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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3
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Is Friuli Venezia Giulia autonomous?

A

Yes

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4
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Which region does Friuli Venezia Giulia share some of its vineyards/appellations with?

A

Slovenia

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5
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What does ‘Grave’ mean?

A

Gravel

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6
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What are ‘Ronchi’?

A

Well-exposed, often terraced vineyard sites

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7
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What does ‘Collio’ mean?

A

Hillsides

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8
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What are ‘Magredi’?

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Flat, grassy expanses

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9
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What is the most widely planted grape in Friuli Venezia Giulia?

A

Pinot Grigio

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10
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What grape is associated with the Lison DOCG?

A

Friulano

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11
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What grape is associated with the Friuli Grave DOC?

A

Merlot

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12
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What grape is associated with the Collio DOC?

A

Pinot Grigio

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13
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What grape is associated with the Carso DOC?

A

Terrano

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14
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What is the northernmost appellation of Friuli Venezia Giulia?

A

Ramandolo DOCG

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15
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What is Schioppettino is known as?

A

Ribolla Nera

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16
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What is ‘Pastini’?

A

The typical terraced vineyards of Carso

17
Q

Ponca’ is a local name for what soil type?

A

Flysch of Cormons

18
Q

What is the ‘Bora’?

A

The cold, strong eastern wind that affects Friuli Venezia Giulia

19
Q

What grape is associated with the Ramondolo DOCG?

A

Verduzzo Giallo

20
Q

Where does Pignolo get its name?

A

Pigna (pine cone)

21
Q

Which variety of Malvasia is most often found in Friuli?

A

Malvasia Istriana

22
Q

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

A

Sweet passito wines

23
Q

What was varietal Friulano labeled as until 2007?

A

Tocai Friulano

24
Q

What country borders Friuli on its eastern side?

A

Slovenia

25
Q

Friulano is genetically identical to what grape variety?

A

Sauvignonasse

26
Q

What was Friuli Venezia Giulia’s first DOCG?

A

Ramandolo DOCG

27
Q

What are the two sub varieties of Verduzzo Friulano?

A

Verduzzo Giallo and Verduzzo Verde

28
Q

What are the names of the two subzones of Friuli Isonzo DOC?

A

Rive Alte and Rive di Giare

29
Q

What style(s) of wine is produced as Ramandolo DOCG?

A

Sweet wines

30
Q

In which geographic area of Friuli Venezia Giulia is Vitovska grown?

A

Carso

31
Q

Where does Refosco dal Peduncolo Rosso get its name?

A

From the stalk that becomes red when the grapes are ripe

32
Q

What soil type characterises the Carso plateau?

A

Limestone

33
Q

Picolit is prone to grape shatter, what does this result in?

A

Tiny yields of smaller, more acidic grapes

34
Q

Which appellation has vineyards interspersed with Magredi?

A

Friuli Grave DOC

35
Q

What wine style is Josko Gravner most associated with?

A

Orange wines

36
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What style(s) of wine is produced as Rosazzo DOCG?

A

A full-bodied white blend based on Friulano