Italy - Emilia Romagna Flashcards
How many DOCGs are there in Emilia Romagna?
2
Name the 2 DOCGs of Emilia Romagna?
Romagna Albana
Colli Bolognesi Pignoletto
What is the name of Italy’s first DOCG for white wine and when was it awarded?
Romagna Albana in 1987
What type of wine is made in Romagna Albana DOCG?
White wines in a range of styles from the Albana grape
What type of wines are made in Colli Bolognesi Pignoletto?
Typically tart dry varietal white wines from the grechetto grape
Which region of Italy would you find the Romagna Albana DOCG?
Emilia Romagna
Which region of Italy would you find the Colli Bolognesi Pignoletto DOCG?
Emilia Romagna
Which grape did Pignoletto used to be a synonym for in Emilia Romana
Grechetto
What wine style are the provinces of Modena and Reggio in Emilia Romagna renowned for?
Lambrusco
Besides Emilia Romana where else is there a DOC for Lambrusco?
Lombardy. The Lambrusco Montovano DOC
Name 3 DOCs for Lambrusco in Emilia Romana?
Lambrusco Grasparossa di Castelvetro
Lambrusco di Sorbara
Lambrusco Salamino di Santa Croce