Nebbiolo Flashcards
1
Q
Nebbiolio is grown where in Italy
A
- Northern Italy at the foothills of the alps
2
Q
Nebbiolo Climate
A
- Generally Moderate
3
Q
What are the two Protected Designation of Orgin in Italy (PDO)
A
- DOC Denominazione di Orgine Controllata
- DOCG Denominazione di Orgine Controllata e Garantita
4
Q
What is the Geographical Indication in Italy called (PGI)
A
- I.G.T. Indicazione Geographica Tipica
5
Q
What is the name of the DOCG where Nebbiolio is only allowed to be grown
A
Barolo DOCG
6
Q
What region is Barolo situated in
A
The Piemonte region in the Northwest of Italy
7
Q
What other small region is also famous for Nebbiolo
A
Barbaresco DOCG which in North East of Barolo
8
Q
What are Barbaresco Nebbiolo’s like
A
- Similar to Barolo
- Powerful
9
Q
Nebbiolo Grid
Acid-Tannin-Body-Flavours-Bottle Ageing
A
- Acid=High
- Tannin=High
- Body=Full (Typically)
- Flavours=Red fruits and Dried Herbs
- Red Cherry
- Red Plum
- Rose
- Violet
- Mushroom
- Tobacco
- Leather
10
Q
What is the Aroma intensity of Barolo typically
A
- Pronounced
