Marque & Abruzzo Flashcards
(38 cards)
Which regions suround Marque
Emilia Romagna North San Marino North Toscana West Umbria West Lazio South Abruzzo South
What is the percentage of Hills in Marche
69%
What is the climate in Marche
- Mediterranean with continental influence
- More Mediterranean south of Cònero
What are the mains mountains in Marche
Central Apennines and Monte Cònero
What is the capital of Marche
Ancona
What is the percentage of mountains in Marche
31%
Marche is red or white wine region
Red
What are the main two red grapes in Marche
Sangiovese 21% and Montepulciano 19%
What is the main white grape in Marche
Verdicchio 13%
What other importan white grapes in Marche
Pecorino and Passerina in the southern Marche
Sangiovese is often used in blenc with which other red grape of Marche
Montepulciano
Where is Sangiovese mainly planted in Marche
Northern Marche
Which grape planting is increasing in Marche
Montepulciano
Montepulciano in native of which region
Abruzzo
Where does the name of the grape Lacrima come from
Teardrop
Lacrima grape is red or white
Aromatic Red
what is the characteristic red grape planted around Serrapetrona
Vernaccia Nera
Vernaccia Nera is predominantly used to produce which wine style
Sparkling red wines
what is the signature grape of Marche
Verdicchio
What does Verdicchio mean
green
verdicchio genetical identical to which grape from Veneto
Turbiana
which grape variety has its name derived from the word sheep
Pecorino
Who did save Pecorino from extinction
Cocci Grifoni
What is the main district of production of Pecorino and Passerina
Offida in Southern Marche