Fundamentals - Viticulture Flashcards
What is alberata?
Vine training up trees
What is pergola Trentina
High training system using an inclined arm
Which training system uses a horizontal arm
Pergola Veronese
Which high training method forms a high “tent”
Tendone
What is the issue with Pergola training systems?
High yields
Is Geneva Double Curtain a high or low training method?
High
What training method is used for most vines in Italy?
VSP
Is the Codone Speronato a cane or cordon training method?
Cordon
What training method is a variation of Guyot?
Cappuccina
Archetto
What is the Italian name for head pruned, bush trained vines?
Alberello
What do biodyvin and Demeter certify?
Biodynamic principles (Demeter for framing practices, Diodyvin for vineyards)
Which is the largest biodynamic property in Italy?
Avignonesi in Montepulciano
What are PIWI?
Fungus resistant vines considered Vitis Vinifera
What is Clinto?
A highly resistant American hybrid species - which was popular (especially in Teviso) but is now banned for anything other than domestic consumption
