Italian Wine Law Flashcards
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When DOCG was introduced and when it was established
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Introduced 1963, established 1980
1
Q
What DOCG stands for
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Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita. Category representing the best of Italian wine.
2
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Name first DOCGs
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Brunello di Montalcino, Barolo, Vino Nobile di Montelpuciano
3
Q
When IGT was established, what does it stand for
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1992, Indicazione Geografica Tipica
4
Q
How long region needs to wait after receiving DOC status before applying for DOCG status
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5 years
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Italian wine classification from lowest to highest
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Vino( formerly Vino da Tavola),
IGT,
DOC,
DOCG
