Italy - Veneto Flashcards
Bardolino DOC grape
Corvina, Rondinella 80% and 20% Molinara,
Bardolino Superiore DOCG and Bardolino Supreiore Classico DOCG
min 11% abv
ageing: must be aged for 12 months
Classico came from original classic region
Gambellara DOC grape
Dry white wine up to semi-sweet, sparkling
80% garganega
Recioto di Gambellara Classico DOCG grape
Garganega 100%
Recioto do Soave DOCG grape
Min 70% Garganega
30% - trebbiano di soave and other varieties
Recioto della Valpolicella DOCG grape, permitted region
grape: 50% corvina + rondinella, molinara
2 regions: Classico and Valpantena
DOCG for prosecco
Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG
Asolo Prosecco DOCG
Soave Superiore DOCG criteria
min 70% Garganega max 30% char, pinot bianco
3 months in btl
Soave Superiore Riserva how long must be aged?
3 years in bottle
Torcalato Breganze DOC grape and style of wine
golden dessert wine
Vespaiolo grape
Riserva aged min 2 years
Valpolicella DOC grape
Valpolicella Superiore must be aged how long
grape: 50% corvina + rondinella, molinara
Valpolicella Superiore - 1 year
Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG grapes
45-90% corvina + rondinella
possible to include up to 15% other permitted varieties in Veneto
Amarone ageing requirements for normale and riserva
normale: 2 years
riserva: 4 years
min 14% abv