Molise Flashcards

1
Q

What are VC of Aglianico?

A

Early budding and very late ripening (sometimes as late as November), grows vigorously and yields need to be controlled. God resistance to powdery mildew but susceptible to botrytis bunch rot.

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What are VC of Montepulciano?

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High yielding, late ripening. Good resistance to botrytis bunch rot and downy mildew.

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3
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What is a common synonym for Trebbiano Toscano?

A

Ugni Blanc

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4
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What are the predominant soils of Molise?

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Moraine and calcerous

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5
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What IGT is in Molise? What does the title mean?

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Terre degli Osci

Land of the Oscans

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6
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What % of Molise wine is DOC?

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2%

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7
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Wine has been made in Molise since when? By whom?

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500BC

The Samnites, Etruscans, Romans

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8
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What tragedy happened in the 2000s in Molise?

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Earthquake in 2002. It caused a school in San Giuliano di Puglia to collapse.

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9
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When did Molise become its own region?

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1970

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10
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Who are the two major producers in Molise?

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Di Majo Norante and Cantine Salvatore

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How many DOC are in Molise? What are they?

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4

Biferno
Molise
Pentro di Isernia
Tintilia di Molise

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