Italian Sparkling Flashcards

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Lambrusco- Where does it grow?

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Emilia- Romagna and Lombardy

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Lambrusco

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Is the name of more than 13 indigenous wine grapes, each with unique characteristics. The 2 most common are Lambrusco Salamino and Lambrusco Grasparossa.

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Prosecco- Where it is made

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Veneto and Friuli

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Prosecco- Sweetness Level

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Brut 0-12 g/L RS: Up to a half gram of sugar per glass, Extra Extra Dry: 12-17 g/ L RS: Just over a half gram of sugar per glass, Dry: 17- 32 g/L RS: Up to 1 gram of sugar per glass

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How many atmosphere in Prosecco?

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About 3 atmospheres

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3 levels of Prosecco…

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Prosecco: The most common type of Prosecco that can be bought, Prosecco Superiore: A higher quality level based on production standards, Conegliano Valdobbiadene and Colli Aeolian: Two exceptional Prosecco subregions offering “millesimato” (single vintage) Prosecco wines.

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