Nebbiolo, Barbera and Corvina Flashcards
1
Q
The climate of Northern Italy is generally…
A
Moderate
2
Q
Nebbiolo acidity
A
High acidity
3
Q
Nebbiolo tannins
A
High tannins
4
Q
Nebbiolo sometimes has floral characters of..
A
Rose and violet
5
Q
Nebbiolo is often aged because of
A
Its natural high acidity and tannins
6
Q
Barolo DOCG uses wwhat grape?
A
Nebbiolo
7
Q
Barolo DOCG is located where?
A
Piemonte region
8
Q
Barolo DOCG body
A
Full-bodied
9
Q
Barbaresco is where in relation to Barolo?
A
North-east
10
Q
Barbera acidity
A
High acidity
11
Q
Barbera tannins
A
Low to medium tannins
12
Q
Barbera’s aromas
A
Red fruit and sometimes black pepper
13
Q
Barbera wines, when unoaked, are..
A
Fruity
14
Q
A fruity Barbera means it has been…
A
Unoaked
15
Q
Highest quality Barbera is found where?
A
Barbera d’Asti
