Main Regions Flashcards

Question is region direction and grapes, answer is the region

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NE region known for Prosecco, Garganega, Corvina, and Merlot

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Veneto

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Southern region known for Nero d’Avola, Inzolia, Grillo, and Catarrato

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Sicily

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Southern region known for Primitivo and Negroamaro

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Puglia

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Central region known for Sangiovese and blends of Merlot, Sangio, Cab Sauv, and Cab Franc

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Tuscany (blend is called Super Tuscan)

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Central region known for Lambrusco, Trebbiano, Barbera, Sangiovese

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Emilia-Romagna

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Northern region known for Barbera, Dolcetto, Nebbiolo, and Cortese

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Piedmont

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Central region known for Montepulciano and Trebbiano

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Abruzzo

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Southern region known for Aglianico and Falanghina

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Campania

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Northern region known for Bonarda, Pinot Nero, and Grasevina

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Lombardy

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Northern region known for Pinot Grigio, Merlot, Sauvignon, and Refosco

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Friuli-Venezia Giulia

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Island known for Cannonau (Grenache), Vermentino, and Carignano

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Sardinia

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Central region known for Sangiovese, Montepulciano, and Verdicchio

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Marche

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Central region known for Frascati (Malvasia, Trebbiano), Merlot/Sangio, and Cesanese

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Lazio

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Northern region known for Trento (sparkling), Pinot Grigio, Teroldego, Lagrein, Schiava/Vernatsch

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Trentino-Alto Adige

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Central region known for Sangiovese, Grechetto, Sagrantino

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Umbria

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Southern region known for Gaglioppo

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Calabria

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Southern region known for Montepulciano, and Tintilia Del Molise

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Molise

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Southern region known for Aglianico

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Basilicata

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Northern region known for Vermentino (sometimes called Pigato)

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Liguria

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Small northern region known for Petit Rouge and Petite Arvine

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Val d’Aosta