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Italy (Trentino-Alto Adige) Flashcards

1
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Fontanasanta is produced varietally in two botlings. What are the two different grapes? Who makes these wines?

A

Nosioloa and Manzoni Bianco

Elisabetta Foradori

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Foradori produces wine under what IGT?

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Vigneti delle Dolomiti IGT

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3
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What is Schiava known as in Germany?

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Trollinger

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Where is the best Vin Santo made in Trentin-Alto Adige?

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Near the tip of Lake Garda in the Valle dei Laghi

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5
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What are the three best dessert wines of Trentino-Alto Adige?

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Vin Santo from the Valle dei Laghi made from Nosiola grapes (Trentino)

late-harvest moscato giallo (goldmuskateller) from both provinces

moscato rosa (rosenmuskateller) from both provinces

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6
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Name three producers of Lagrein in Alto Adige.

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Cantina Terlano
Cantina Produttori Santa Maddalena
Alois Lageder

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7
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Where is Lagrein grown at its best? Great producer here?

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the alluvial Bolzano basin near Gries

Muri-Gries

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8
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What are two names for dark, dry red made from Lagrein in Alto Adige?

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scuro

dunkel

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9
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Who makes “Sanct Valentin”? Grape? Place?

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Michele Appiano

Pinot Nero

Alto Adige

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10
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What international red varietal fairs best in the cooler Alto Adige?

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Pinot Nero

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11
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Lago di Caldaro/Kalterersee DOC is produced principally from what grape?

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Schiava

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12
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What is the synonym for Auslese in Alto Adige, more specifically Lago di Caldaro/Caldaro (Kalterersee) DOC?

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Scelto

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13
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Other than Foradori, name three producers making great Teroldego.

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Roberto Zeni
Barone de Cles
Dorigati
Gaierhof

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14
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What is the river that flows through Camp Rotaliano?

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Noce

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15
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What area of Trentino is known for Teroldego? What is the DOC for this? Who is the best producer of it? Top wine?

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Campo Rotaliano

Teroldego Rotarian DOC

Elisabetta Foradori

Granato

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16
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Who is considered the best Cabernet Sauvignon producer in Trentino? What is the name of his winery? Who is his cousin?

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Marchese Carlo Guerrieri Gonzaga
Tenuta San Leonardo
Mario Incessa della Rocchetta (Sassicaia)

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17
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What is the dominant system of vine training in Trentino-Alto Adige called? What are two benefits it provides?

A

pergola trentina

vines are trained high providing a dense canopy that shades the fruit so it can ripen more slowly.

Protects the vines from excessive humidity due to the allowance of breezes to pass underneath.

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18
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What is the “ora”? Where is this? What does it do?

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The “ora” is a warm, drying breeze that originates from Lake Garda and travels up the Adige Valley to Bolzano moderating the temperatures in the area, mitigating to an extent the cool nighttime temperatures coming from the Alps.

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19
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Bolzano in Alto Adige sits at the convergence of what two rivers?

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Adige (Etsch)

Isarco (Eisack)

20
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Val d’Isarco DOC in Trentino is also called what? Name two producers here.

A

Eisacktaler

Abbazia di Novicella
Kuen Hof

21
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Who makes Hablerhof? What’s the grape? Where is it produced?

A

Alois Lageder

Pinot Bianco

22
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What are 4 quality producers of Alto Adige DOC?

A

Alois Lageder
Tiefenbrunner
Colterenzio
Michele Appiano

23
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Who makes arguably the best Müller-Thurgau in Trentino?

A

Pojer and Sandri

24
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Val di Cembra in Trentino is known for what?

A

Müller-Thurgau

25
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What white wine of Trentino performs best at the highest altitude vineyards? What altitudes?

A

Müller-Thurgau

500m and up

26
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What grape is the principal white grape of Valle dei Laghi just north of Lake Garda? What styles is it produced in?

A

Nosiola

Dry or Vin Santo

27
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What is Trentino’s one true native white variety?

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Nosiola

28
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What white varietals dominate the lower altitudes of Trentino DOC?

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Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, and Pinot Bianco

29
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Who are the two finest small producers of Trento DOC?

A

Balter

Dorigati

30
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What is the name of Trento DOC’s finest wine made by Ferrari aged 8 years prior to release? Grape?

A

Giulio Ferrari Riserva del Fondatore

100% Chardonnay

31
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What are the three largest producers of Trento DOC metodo classico? Which is responsible for pioneering sparkling wine production in Trentino?

A

Ca’Vit
Ferrari (pioneer)
MezzaCorona

32
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What are the three subzones in Alto Adige/Südtirol DOC for Schiava?

A

Colli di Bolzano
Meranese
Santa Maddalena

33
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What are the four subzones of Trentino DOC? Main grapes for each?

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Isera (Marzemino)
Ziresi (Marzemino)
Castel Beseno/Beseno (Moscato Giallo)
Sorni (varietal wines and blends)

34
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What are the 6 subzones of Alto Adige/Südtirol DOC? Grapes

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Colli di Bolzano (Schiava)
Meranese (Schiava)
Santa Maddalena (Schiava)
Terlano (Bianco varietal and blends)
Valle Isarco (varietal bianco and rosso blends)
Valle Venosta (Vareital bianco and varietal rosso)

35
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What is rosato called in Trentino-Alto Adige?

A

Kreutzer

36
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What are the signature wines of the Alto-Adige region?

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crisp, aromatic whites from Germanic grapes-gewürztraminer, Müller-Thurgau, Sylvaner, Riesling.

37
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What percent of the annual harvest goes to co-ops?

A

70%

38
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Who are the two most well-known co-ops in Trentino-Alto Adige

A

Ca’Vit and MezzaCorona

39
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What are cooperatives known as in Trentino-Alto Adige?

A

cantine sociale or kellerei

40
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What does kellerei mean?

A

Cooperative

41
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What are three of the finest cooperatives in Trentino-Alto Adige?

A

San Michele Appiano
Santa Maddalena
Colterenzio

42
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What lake helps moderate the climate in Trentino-Alto Adige?

A

Lago di Garda

43
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What town is home to Alois Lageder? What is unique about this town?

A

Magré

Southern-most German speaking town in Europe

44
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What town marks the start of Trentino and also a linguistic shift towards Italian?

A

Rovers della Luna

45
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The dry sparklers of Trentino DOC are produced by what method?

A

Metodo Classico

46
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When was the Trentino DOC created?

A

1993

47
Q

Trentino DOC ranks third in quality and reputation behind which two Italian sparkling wine regions?

A

Franciacorta DOCG

Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco DOCG

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