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Lombardia Flashcards

1
Q

Grumello is a subzone of what appellation?

A

Valtellina Superiore DOCG

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2
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Franciacorta is located just south of which lake?

A

Lake Iseo

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3
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What is the minimum percentage of Nebbiolo in Valtellina Superiore DOCG?

A

90%

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4
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What are the four major lakes of Lombardia?

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Iseo, Garda, Como & Maggiore

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5
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What is the minimum lees ageing required for vintage Franciacorta?

A

30 months

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6
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What is “Satèn”?

A

A brut style of Blanc de Blancs made with lower pressure

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7
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Define “Chiaretto”

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A term for rosato style used in specific appellations around Lake Garda

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What is the moste widely planted grape in Lombardia?

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Croatina

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9
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What style of wine is Sforzato di Valtellina DOCG?

A

Nebbiolo - based wine made via the appassimento process

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10
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What is Nebbiolo called in Valtellina?

A

Chiavennasca

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What is the name of the most recent subzone of Valtellina Superiore DOCG?

A

Maroggia

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12
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What grape is known as Bonarda in Oltrepò Pavese?

A

Croatina

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13
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What is the name of the DOC that uses Lambrusco in Lombardia?

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Lambrusco Mantovano DOC

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14
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What still wine DOC covers the same geographic area as Franciacorta?

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Curtefranca DOC

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What is the name of the largest subzone of Valtellina Superiore DOCG?

A

Valgella

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16
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What is the minimum lees ageing required for Franciacorta Rosé?

A

24 months

17
Q

What is the predominant grape in Oltrepò Pavese sparkling wine?

A

Pinot Nero

18
Q

What are the two principal grape varieties of Buttafuoco DOC?

A

Croatina and Barbera

19
Q

Which river runs through Valtellina?

A

Adda

20
Q

What is the name of the smallest DOCG in Italy?

A

Moscato di Scanzo DOCG

21
Q

Which lake is Lugana DOC located on?

A

Lake Garda

22
Q

What is the minimum percentage of Nebbiolo in Valtellina Superiore DOCG?

A

90%

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