Module 7 Italy

Question 1

Primary red grape of Valpolicella

Answer 1

Corvina

Question 2

Primary grape of Soave

Answer 2

Garganega (min 70%)

Question 3

Primary grape variety of Prosecco

Answer 3

Glera

Question 4

Dried-grape process

Answer 4

Appassimento

Question 5

Process that re-uses the sediment from Amarone other wine

Answer 5

Ripasso

Question 6

Sweet wine made in Valpolicella

Answer 6

Recioto della Valpolicella

Question 7

Name used for Bardolino rose’

Answer 7

Chiaretto (The term is used for other wines as well)

Question 8

Trento DOC

Answer 8

Appellation used for sparkling wines in Trentino

Question 9

Two DOCGs that produce Prosecco

Answer 9

Conefliano-Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore Colli Asolani

Question 10

Grape variety of Barolo and Barbaresco

Answer 10

Nebbiolo

Question 11

Grape variety of Gavi

Answer 11

Cortese

Question 12

Alternative name for Nebbiolo used in parts of Piedmont

Answer 12

Spanna

Question 13

Sparkling wines produced in Piedmont

Answer 13

Asti
Moscato d’Asti
Brachetto d’Acqui

Question 14

Metodo Classico sparkling wine produced in Lombardy

Answer 14

Franciacorta

Question 15

Leading grape of Piedmont

Answer 15

Barbera

Question 16

Alternative name for Nebbiolo used in Valtellina

Answer 16

Chiavennasca

Question 17

The “original “ Super-Tuscan

Answer 17

Sassicaia

Question 18

The seven sub-zones of the Chianti DOCG

Answer 18

Colli Aretini
Colli Fiorentini
Colli Senesi
Collins Pisane
Matalbano 
Montespertoli
Rufina

Question 19

Minimum % of Sangiovese for Chianti DOCG wines

Answer 19

70%

Question 20

Minimum % of Sangiovese for Chianti Classico DOCG wines

Answer 20

80%

Question 21

New classification for estate grown Chianti Classico

Answer 21

Chianti Classico Gran Selezione

Question 22

Tuscan DOCG that requires a minimum of 10% Cabernet Sauvignon or Cabernet Franc

Answer 22

Carmignano

Question 23

Tuscany’s DOCG white wine

Answer 23

Vernaccia di San Gimignano

Question 24

White DOCG wine of Emila-Romagna

Answer 24

Albana di Romagna

Question 25

Region well known for it's DOCG white wines produced with Verdicchio

Answer 25

Marches (Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi and Verdicchio di Matelica

Question 26

Region that produces Orvieto

Answer 26

Umbria

Question 27

Main grapes of Frascati and Est! Est!! Est!!!

Answer 27

Trebbiano and Malvasia

Question 28

Main grape of Taurasi

Answer 28

Aglianico

Question 29

Region that produces Marsala

Answer 29

Sicily

Question 30

Number of DOCGs in the Veneto

Answer 30

14