Marque & Abruzzo Flashcards
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
What are the main apellation of verdicchio in Marche
- Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi DOC
- Castelli dei Jesi Verdicchio Riserva DOCG
- Verdi Matelica DOC (Riserva DOCG)
Where is Conero Riserva DOCG and Rosso Conero DOC
Around Monte Conero by the Adriatic Sea
What is the percentage of Montepulciano in Conero Riserva DOC
100%
What is the min percentage of Lacrima in Lacrima di Moro DOC
85%
Which producer made Verdicchio popular in the amphora-shaped bottle
Fazi Battaglia
Where is considered to be home of Verdicchio
Castelli di Jesi
What is the traditional style of castelli di Jesi wines
Skin contact, deep color, full bodied, oxidative character
What is the MODERN style of Castelli di Jesi wines
Clean, light, refreshing, easy-drinking
Which rivers border Castelli di Jesi winegrowing
Misa and Esino
What are the appellations of castelli di Jesi
- Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi DOC
- Castelli dei Jesi Verdicchio Riserva DOCG
How many MGA are there in Castelli di Jesi appellations
99
What is the perdentage of Verdicchio grape in Castelli di jesi appellations DOC/G
min 85% but majority wines are 100%
Does Castelli di Jesi produce Passito wines yes or no
yes
Does Castelli dei Jesi produce spumante yes or no
yes (tank or traditional method)
