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Marque & Abruzzo Flashcards

1
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Which regions suround Marque

A 
Emilia Romagna North
San Marino North
Toscana West
Umbria West
Lazio South
Abruzzo South
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2
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What is the percentage of Hills in Marche

A

69%

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3
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What is the climate in Marche

A
  • Mediterranean with continental influence

- More Mediterranean south of Cònero

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4
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What are the mains mountains in Marche

A

Central Apennines and Monte Cònero

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5
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What is the capital of Marche

A

Ancona

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6
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What is the percentage of mountains in Marche

A

31%

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7
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Marche is red or white wine region

A

Red

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8
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What are the main two red grapes in Marche

A

Sangiovese 21% and Montepulciano 19%

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9
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What is the main white grape in Marche

A

Verdicchio 13%

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10
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What other importan white grapes in Marche

A

Pecorino and Passerina in the southern Marche

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11
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Sangiovese is often used in blenc with which other red grape of Marche

A

Montepulciano

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12
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Where is Sangiovese mainly planted in Marche

A

Northern Marche

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13
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Which grape planting is increasing in Marche

A

Montepulciano

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14
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Montepulciano in native of which region

A

Abruzzo

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15
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Where does the name of the grape Lacrima come from

A

Teardrop

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16
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Lacrima grape is red or white

A

Aromatic Red

17
Q

what is the characteristic red grape planted around Serrapetrona

A

Vernaccia Nera

18
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Vernaccia Nera is predominantly used to produce which wine style

A

Sparkling red wines

19
Q

what is the signature grape of Marche

A

Verdicchio

20
Q

What does Verdicchio mean

A

green

21
Q

verdicchio genetical identical to which grape from Veneto

A

Turbiana

22
Q

which grape variety has its name derived from the word sheep

A

Pecorino

23
Q

Who did save Pecorino from extinction

A

Cocci Grifoni

24
Q

What is the main district of production of Pecorino and Passerina

A

Offida in Southern Marche

25
Q

What are the main apellation of verdicchio in Marche

A
  • Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi DOC
  • Castelli dei Jesi Verdicchio Riserva DOCG
  • Verdi Matelica DOC (Riserva DOCG)
26
Q

Where is Conero Riserva DOCG and Rosso Conero DOC

A

Around Monte Conero by the Adriatic Sea

27
Q

What is the percentage of Montepulciano in Conero Riserva DOC

A

100%

28
Q

What is the min percentage of Lacrima in Lacrima di Moro DOC

A

85%

29
Q

Which producer made Verdicchio popular in the amphora-shaped bottle

A

Fazi Battaglia

30
Q

Where is considered to be home of Verdicchio

A

Castelli di Jesi

31
Q

What is the traditional style of castelli di Jesi wines

A

Skin contact, deep color, full bodied, oxidative character

32
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What is the MODERN style of Castelli di Jesi wines

A

Clean, light, refreshing, easy-drinking

33
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Which rivers border Castelli di Jesi winegrowing

A

Misa and Esino

34
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What are the appellations of castelli di Jesi

A
  • Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi DOC

- Castelli dei Jesi Verdicchio Riserva DOCG

35
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How many MGA are there in Castelli di Jesi appellations

A

99

36
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What is the perdentage of Verdicchio grape in Castelli di jesi appellations DOC/G

A

min 85% but majority wines are 100%

37
Q

Does Castelli di Jesi produce Passito wines yes or no

A

yes

38
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Does Castelli dei Jesi produce spumante yes or no

A

yes (tank or traditional method)

Italian Wine - Central South (3 decks)

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