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Nebbiolo Flashcards

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What is Nebbiolo?

A

A red wine grape variety predominantly grown in the Piedmont region of Italy.

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Where is Nebbiolo primarily cultivated?

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In the Piedmont region of Italy.

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What is the most famous wine made from Nebbiolo?

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Barolo.

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True or False: Nebbiolo is known for its high tannins and acidity.

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True.

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5
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What is the primary aroma associated with Nebbiolo wines?

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Tar and roses.

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What are the two main regions in Piedmont where Nebbiolo is grown?

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Barolo and Barbaresco.

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What is the aging requirement for Barolo wines?

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At least 38 months, with at least 18 months in wood.

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What is the aging requirement for Barbaresco wines?

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At least 24 months, with at least 9 months in wood.

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What is the name of the grape known as Nebbiolo in the Valle d’Aosta region of Italy?

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Picotendro.

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What is the name of the grape known as Nebbiolo in the Valtellina region of Italy?

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Chiavennasca.

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What is the name of the grape known as Nebbiolo in the Lombardy region of Italy?

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Nebbiolo di Bussia.

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What is the main characteristic of Nebbiolo wines from the Piedmont region?

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High acidity and tannins.

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What is the soil type in the Piedmont region that is ideal for Nebbiolo cultivation?

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Calcareous marl.

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What is the primary food pairing for Nebbiolo wines?

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Truffle dishes.

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What is the name of the wine region in the United States known for producing Nebbiolo wines?

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California’s Sierra Foothills.

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What is the name of the wine region in Australia known for producing Nebbiolo wines?

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King Valley in Victoria.

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What is the name of the wine region in Argentina known for producing Nebbiolo wines?

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Patagonia.

18
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What is the name of the wine region in Mexico known for producing Nebbiolo wines?

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Valle de Guadalupe.

19
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What is the name of the wine region in Chile known for producing Nebbiolo wines?

A

Itata Valley.

20
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What is the name of the wine region in South Africa known for producing Nebbiolo wines?

A

Swartland.

21
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What is the typical alcohol content of Nebbiolo wines?

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Around 13-15% ABV.

22
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What is the name of the wine region in Spain known for producing Nebbiolo wines?

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Somontano.

23
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What is the name of the wine region in New Zealand known for producing Nebbiolo wines?

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Hawke’s Bay.

24
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What is the name of the wine region in Brazil known for producing Nebbiolo wines?

A

Serra Gaucha.

25
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What is the name of the wine region in Romania known for producing Nebbiolo wines?

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Dealurile Munteniei.

26
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What is the name of the wine region in Bulgaria known for producing Nebbiolo wines?

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Thracian Valley.

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What is the name of the wine region in Croatia known for producing Nebbiolo wines?

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Istria.

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What is the name of the wine region in Hungary known for producing Nebbiolo wines?

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Eger.

29
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What is the name of the wine region in Ukraine known for producing Nebbiolo wines?

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Transcarpathia.

30
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What is the name of the wine region in Slovenia known for producing Nebbiolo wines?

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Goriška Brda.

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What is the name of the wine region in Germany known for producing Nebbiolo wines?

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Baden.

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What is the name of the wine region in Switzerland known for producing Nebbiolo wines?

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Ticino.

33
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What is the name of the wine region in Austria known for producing Nebbiolo wines?

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Burgenland.

34
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What is the name of the wine region in Greece known for producing Nebbiolo wines?

A

Macedonia.

35
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What is the name of the wine region in Turkey known for producing Nebbiolo wines?

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Thrace.

36
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What is the name of the wine region in Georgia known for producing Nebbiolo wines?

A

Kakheti.

37
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What is the name of the wine region in Lebanon known for producing Nebbiolo wines?

A

Bekaa Valley.

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What is the name of the wine region in Israel known for producing Nebbiolo wines?

A

Galilee.

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