Italy Flashcards
What’s the minimum requirement aging for Barolo normale and riserva ?
Normale is 38 total including 18mo oak and riserva is 62mo include 18mo oak
What’s is the aging requirement for barbaresco ?
Normale is 26 mo total include 9 mo oak and riserva is 50 mo total 9mo
Name three villages of barolo
Monforte di alba, serralungha di alba, la Mora
Name the top vineyard of barolo
Cannubi
Name one top vineyard of barbaresco
Ovello
What river cross barolo and barbaresco?
Tanaro river
Name two producer from barolo
Bruno Giascosa, guiseppe mascarello
Name top producer from barbaresco
Gaja
What’s the other name of Nebbiolo in ghemme and gattinara ?
Spanna
What style produce Asti DOCG
Sparkling moscato
Name of red sweet sparkling in piemont
Brachetto d’acqui
What the minimum grape authorized in Alta langhe DOCg?
90% PN
What means sori?
In piemont is a term to designated a top vineyard south facing with higher quality
What’s the best vintage from the 10 last years in barolo ?
2018
Name four aoc with their style in Lombardy
Franciacorta sparkling white and rose TMethod
Valtelina still red dry wine from chiavannesca
Valtelina Superiore
Moscato di scanzo red passito sweet wines from moscato
Sforzato di valtellina red passito dry wines from chiavannesca
What style friuli influenced by Austria produce ?
Orange white wines
What grape is used to produce amazone Della valpolicella ?
Corvina blend with rondinella
What the main grape of soave?
Garganegga
What is the higher quality docg for Prosecco ?
Conegliano valdobbiadene Prosecco
Name top producer for amarone
Quintarelli, dal forno
What’s the grape to produce Lambrusco and what method is used ?
Lambrusco Charmat method
What method is used to produce Prosecco
Charmat method
To what appellation these sub region referred to : colli sensi, rufina
Chianti DOCG
How much minimum Sangiovese is required for Chianti Classico DOCg ?
80%
What’s the types of soils found in montalcino?
Marls, clay and galestro
What’s the minimum aging requirement for brunello di montalcino ?
4y including 2 y oak
What’s the main grape of vin santo and style ?
Sweet passito trebbiano
Name top producer of Tuscany with their region
Sassicaia bolgheri
Ornellaia bolgheri
Tignanello chianti
Biondi santi brunello di montalcino
What the best vintage of brunello di montalcino since the last 15 years
2010 / 2016/ 2019
What’s the major grape used in marche ?
Verdicchio
To which region region the following DOCG : taurasi, greco di tufo?
Campania
What’s the two main grape in etna DOC ?
Nerello masclese, nero d’avola
