North Italy & Others 21 Mar Flashcards

1
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Who makes Barolo Cascina Francia?

A

Giacomo Conterno

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2
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Which famous traditionalist Barolo producer doesn’t believe in single crus bottlings?

A

Bartolo Mascarello/Giuseppe Rinaldi

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3
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In which cru is famous vineyards of Falletto located in Barolo?

A

Serralunga d’Alba

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4
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Monprivato vineyard is a monopole of which Barolo Producer?

A

Giuseppe Mascarello

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5
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Who is credited to be Father of Arneis?

A

Alfredo Currado, husband of Luciana Vietti

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6
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Which DOCG in Italy allows only Vintage dated traditional method sparkling wines?

A

Alta langa DOCG

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7
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Who makes Annamaria Clementi, what kind of wine is it?

A

Ca del Bosco’s prestige Cuvee. Traditional method sparkling wine from Franciacorta Riserva DOCG

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8
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Minimum ageing required for Franciacorta Millesimato?

A

37 months, 30 on the lees

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9
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What are the subzones of Valtelina Superiore DOCG?

A

Valgella, Inferno, Grumello, Sassella, and Maroggia

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Which Lambrusco DOC is in Lombardy?

A

Lambrusco Mantovano

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11
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What is the minimum alcohol required for Soave Superiore

A

12%

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12
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What is the grape variety used in Breganze Torcolato DOC?

A

Vespaiolo

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13
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What kind of wines can be made under Colli Asolani DOCG?

A

Still, Frizzante and Spumante

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14
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What grape variety is used to produce wine under Piave Molanotte DOCG?

A

Reboso. 15-30% must be dried before fermentation

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15
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Which grape variety is used to produce Lison DOCG wines?

A

Tai (Friulano)

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16
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What is the minimum alcohol required in Amarone della Valpolicella?

A

14%

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17
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How much is the maximum Amarone that a producer can make in a year.

A

Max 65% of his max yield in a year can be used for producing Amarone

18
Q

Where is Montello DOCG located? What kind of wines does it produce?

A

In Veneto. Bordeaux Blends with Majority Cabernet.

19
Q

What is Moscato di Scanzo?

A

A red grape variety used to produce passito style sweet reds in Lombardy

20
Q

What kind of wines are produced under Carema DOC.

A

Nebbiolo based reds

21
Q

What is Vin de Cure wine in British Columbia?

A

Dried grape wine

22
Q

What are the main areas producing wines in Baja California?

A

Guadaloupe Valley
Ojos Negros Valley
San Vicente Valley
Santo Tomas Valley

23
Q

Which winery was established by the Rothschilds in Isreal?

A

Carmel Winery

24
Q

Which major agricultural breakthrough was invented by Isreal?

A

Drip irrigation system

25
Q

What grapes are used for making Commandaria?

A

Xynisteri and Mavro

26
Q

Which villages of Sauternes AOP is Chateau d’Yquem located in?

A

Sauternes

27
Q

Which first growths are located in village of Preignac?

A

Chateau Suduiraut

28
Q

Which village in Sauternes AOP has no second growths?

A

Bommes

29
Q

Which mountain range runs like a spine in southern island of NZ?

A

Southern Alps

30
Q

What are the subregions of Auckland GI?

A

Kumeu, Waiheke, Matakana

31
Q

Which district of Wellington in NZ is known for wines?

A

Wairarapa

32
Q

Name few notable subregions of Central otago?

A
Wanaka 
Gibbston 
Alexandra Basin 
Cromwell Basin 
Bannockburn 
Bendigo
33
Q

Quinta de Foz is owned by which Port producer?

A

Calem (Sogevinus)

34
Q

What are Latadas?

A

Pergola trellising system using low trelisses in Madeira

35
Q

What is the steepest a vineyard can be in Napa Valley?

A

30 degrees or less

36
Q

What are the two mountain ranges that separate France from Spain in the North?

A

Pyrenees (directly north), Cantabrian (northwest)

37
Q

What is Vino Tostado?

A

Dried grapes wine from Ribeiro DO

38
Q

What are the three zones in the Pais Vasco?

A

Gateriako Txacolina, Arabako Txacolina, Bizkaiko Txakolina

39
Q

What is Ojo de Gallo?

A

Rare rosado wine from Pais Vasco that is a blend of Ondarrabi Zuri and Ondarrabi Beltza

40
Q

What grapes are white wines made from in Bierzo?

A

Godello, Dona Blanca, Palomino