Lombardia Flashcards
1
Q
Who is Maurizio Zanella?
A
The founder of Ca’del Bosco in Franciacorta, Lombardia.
2
Q
Who makes ‘Annamaria Clementi’?
What style of wine is it?
A
Ca’del Bosco produces the prestigious cuvée ‘Annamaria Clementi’.
It is a zero dosage sparkling t made from a majority CHD followed by PN and a bit of PB.
It is fermented in small oak barrels for 6 months then aged for 8 years on lees before release.
The current vintage is 2014
3
Q
Describe the soils of Valtellina.
A
The soils of Valtellina are composed of schist, sandy loam and alluvial deposits of xxxxx from the Adda river
4
Q
What is the most planted grape variety in Lombardy?
A
The most planted grape variety in Lombardy is Croatina (17%)
