Lombardy Flashcards
When was Franciacorta DOCG established
1995
Franciacorta Satèn:
Is allowed to be made in what dosage level
Pressure requirement
Brut only
Max. pressure of 5 atmospheres
Still wines from Franciacorta region may be released as what DOC
This DOC was created in which year, and it was formerly known as what but changed the name in which year
Curtefranca (formerly Terre di Franciacorta) DOC or Sebino IGT
It was created in 1995 as Terre di Franciacorta DOC
In 2008, the name was changed to Curtefranca DOC
Whose house released the region’s first modern sparkling wines in which year in Franciacorta
Guido Berlucci
1961
What is the prestige cuvée of Ca’Del Bosco
Annamaria Clementi
Vintage Franciacorta requires how many % of the grapes to be harvested in the stated year
Vintage Franciacorta requires only 85% of the grapes to be harvested in the stated year
Including:
- Franciacorta Millesimato
- Franciacorta Riserva
Still wines from Oltrepò Pavese Metodo Classico may be released as what appellation
Oltrepò Pavese DOC
Aging requirement of Franciacorta Normale, Satèn & Rosé, Millesimato, Riserva
Franciacorta: min. 18 months on lees; 25 months total (+7)
Satèn & Rosé: 24 months on lees; 31 months total
Millesimato: 30 months on lees; 37 months total
Riserva: 60 months on lees; 67 months total
DOCG of Lombardy
Franciacorta
Scanzo
Oltrepò Pavese Metodo Classico
Sforzato di Valtellina
Valtellina Superiore
Wine styles and main grape of Oltrepò Pavese Metodo Classico DOCG
Oltrepò Pavese Metodo Classico & Rosé:
Min. 70% Pinot Nero
Oltrepò Pavese Metodo Classico Pinot Nero & Rosé:
Min. 85% Pinot Nero
Grapes of Franciacorta, Satèn, Rosé
Franciacorta:
Pinot Nero and/or Chardonnay
Maximum 50% Pinot Bianco
Maximum 10% Erbamat
Franciacorta Satèn:
Chardonnay and a maximum 50% Pinot Bianco
Franciacorta Rosé:
Minimum 35% Pinot Nero
Maximum 65% Chardonnay
Maximum 50% Pinot Bianco
Maximum 10% Erbamat
Aging requirement of Oltrepò Pavese Metodo Classico NV and Millesimato
NV:
Min. 15 months on the lees from 1/1 of the year following the harvest
Millesimato:
Min. 24 months on the lees from 1/1 of the year following the harvest
Local synonym of Nebbiolo in Valtellina
Chiavennasca
Bottle shape of Scanzo DOCG is known as what
Futura
500ml
What is Stagafassli
Valtellina Superiore may be labeled as “Stagafassli” if bottled in neighboring Switzerland
Aging may occur there as well
Subzones of Valtellina Superiore DOCG
Maroggia, Sassella, Grumello, Inferno, Valgella
(MSGIV)
Lambrusco DOC in Lombardy
Lambrusco Mantovano DOC
What is the top wine of Bellavista
Vittorio Moretti