lambrusco Flashcards
can lambrusco be made in emilia?
only in emilia, not in romagna
what makes emilia better for lambrusco
moist soil
continental climate
how many confirmed lambrusco grapes are there
13
how many clones of lambrusco are there
no clones
list all 13 kinds of lambrusco
salamino, marani, grasparossa, sorbara, maestri, montericco, peduncolo rosso (pjcol ross), barghi, viadenese, a foglia frastagliata (lambrusco-ff), fiorano, oliva (or maiolo), benetti
lambrusco grasparossa di castelvetro
in and around modena
85 grasparossa minimum
15 fontana and malbo gentile maximum
lambrusco di sorbara
in and around modena
60 sorbara minimum
40 salamino maximum
salamino di santa croce
modena
90 salamino min
10 ancellotta or fontana max
modena lambrusco
modena
85 lambrusco
15 ancellota, malbo gentile and or fontana
reggiano lambrusco
reggio emilia
85 lambrusco
15 of ancellotta, malbo gentile, lambrusco ff, fogarina
reggiano lambrusco salamino
reggio emilia
85 salamino
15 ancellotta, marani, sorbara, malbo gentile
which doc lies just over the regional border in lombardy
lambrusco montovano
most lambrusco is made from the ____ method
charmat, along with filtering and fining
what are the four highest produced lambrusco in order
reggio
sorbara
grasparossa
salamino
what does lambrusco mean in italian
wild grape
is there such thing as a sub variety of grape
no
why did farmers pick vitis vinifera subspecies vinifera to plant instead of vitis vinifera subspecies sylvestris?
vitis vinifera subsp. vinifera is a hermaphrodite so it can polinate its damn self
why are lambrusco salamino and lambrusco sorbara often planted together
because all sorbara is females so the salamino has to pollinate that
lambrusco is made for consumption _____ and very few consumers abroad _____
within the year
have tasted the wine in its authentic dry style