Molise Flashcards

1
Q

What is the typography of over half of molise?

A

mountainous

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2
Q

what is the principal river of Molise?

A

biferno

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3
Q

Desccribe the overall climate of molise

A

coast is mediterranean while further inland is more continental

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4
Q

where are the clay and sand soils located in molise?

A

in the coastal areas

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5
Q

Where are the limestone and marl soils located in Molise?

A

inland and western areas

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6
Q

What is the percentage of red grapes produced in molise?

A

70%

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7
Q

what is the most widely planted grape in molise?

A

montepulciano

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8
Q

What is the origin and characteristics of Tintilla?

A

thought to be Native to Molise though not proven

full bodied, fresh acidity and fine tannin

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9
Q

What was the traditional training system used in Molise? and what is the current training system?

A

Pergola Abruzzese

mostly replaced with guyot and Cordone speronato

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10
Q

what are the wines produced under the molise doc?

A

Varietal wines from a number of grapes and a montepulciano based rosso blend

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11
Q

what is the percentage of tintilia in Tintilia del Molise DOC

A

95%

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