Lombardy Flashcards

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Still wines of Franciacorta DOCG

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Maybe released as Curtefranca DOC or Sebino IGT

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Name DOCGs of Lombardy

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Franciacorta, oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico, Valtellina Superiore, Sforzato di Valtellina, Moscato di Scanzo

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Grapes of Franciacorta

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Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and maximum of 50% Pinot Bianco.

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Aging of NV Franciacorta

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Min 18 months maturing on the lees and may not be released until 25 months after harvest

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What “Saten” means in Franciacorta

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Must include white grapes only and bottles at less then 5 atmospheres.

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Franciacorta rose grape

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Min 25% of Pinot Nero and produced by blending

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Aging vintage Franciacorta

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Min 37 months, 85% of the grapes must be harvested of the states year.

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Aging vintage Riserva Franciacorta

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Min 5 years on the lees and release after min 67 months.

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Another DOCG for traditional method of sparkling besides Franciacorta

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Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico DOCG. Pinot Nero at least 70%. If 85% of Pinot Nero, it may be labeled by variety.

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Aging of Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico

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NV must spend 15 months on lees and vintage must spend 2 years on lees

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How still wines of Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico released

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Oltrepo Pavese DOC

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Local name for Nebbiolo in Valtellina

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Chiavennasca

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Sub zones of Valtellina Superiore DOCG

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Valgella, Inferno, Grumello, Sassella, Maroggia

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Define Stagafassli

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Valtellina Superiore bottled in territory of Switzerland

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Aging of Valtellina Superiore

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24 months, 12 in cask, Riserva aged 3 years prior release

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Style of wine in Sforzato di Valtellina

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Similar to recioto, produced from Nebbiolo that are dried prior to fermentation. Wine aged for 2 years, dry in character and has min 14% alcohol

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Wines of Moscato di Szanzo DOCG

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Passing red wines from red Moscato grape, aged min for 2 years and may not be aged in wood

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Bottling of Moscato di Scanzo

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500mlfutura - shape similar to Inniskillin ice wine