Northeast Italy Flashcards
Name 6 Veneto DOCG
Amarone della Valpolicella Soave Superiore Recioto di Soave Recioto di Gambellara Conegliano del Valdobbiadenne Prosecco Asolo Prosecco Bardolino Superiore Recioto della Valpolicella Piave Melanotte Lison
what is the grape of Lison DOCG?
Tai (Friuliano)
what is the grape of Gambellara?
Garganega
major grapes of Grave DOC and Isonzo DOC in Friuli
red - Merlot & Cab Sauv
white - Friuliano & PG
Friuli Venezia Giulia DOCG
Lison (shared w/ Veneto)
Colli Orientalli del Friuli Picolit
Ramandolo
Rosazzo
name the grape of Ramandolo DOCG
Verduzzo Friuliano
Classico Zone subzones of Valpolicella
Fumane Negrar Marano Sant Ambrogio San Pietro
what is the subzone of Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit DOCG
Cialla
- monopole of Roncha di Cialla
- 100% Picolit
subzones of Alto Adige DOC
Valle Isarco Santa Maddalena Terlano Valle Venosta Colli di Bolzano Meranese
which Lambrusco DOC is not in Emilia-Romagna?
Lambrusco Montovano (in Lombardy)
Alto Adige DOC is in which province?
Bolzano
what style of wine is Josko Gravner most associated with?
Orange wine
subzones of Soave DOC
Soave
Monforte d’Alpone
Cartizze is a subzone of?
Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco DOCG
where is Grave DOC
Friuli
major grape of Bardolino Superiore DOCG
Corvina (35-65%)
Rondinella (10-40%)
what grape is used in Breganze Torcolato DOCG wine (Veneto)
Vespaiolo
- passito wines
aging requirements for Valtellina Superiore DOCG
24 months (12 in cask) 3 years for Riserva
top Soave Classico producers,
Inama, Pra, Gini, Pieropan (La Rocca is a top cru)
what region has the FIVI logo on its capsules
Soave Classico
Amarone della Valpolicella min abv
14%
Amarone della Valpolicella max RS
12 g/L
- for every 0.1% abv over 14%, 0.1 g/L RS is allowed
Amarone della Valpolicella aging requirements? Riserva?
2 years from Jan 1st
4 years
what is Collio DOC’s most respected white grape?
Ribolla Gialla (known as Rebula in Slovenia)
min Pinot Nero required in Franciacorta DOCG rose wines
25% (must be blended, not saignee)
Franciacorta aging requirements
NV - 18 months on lees (25 total)
millesimato - 37 months
riserva - min 5 years on lees (67 total)
min abv of Valpolicella Ripasso?
12.5% (13% for Superiore)
Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico DOCG agining requirements
NV - 15 months on lees
Vintage - 2 years on lees
what style of wine does Moscato di Scansano DOCG producer
sweet, passito wines from red Moscato grape
areas that Valdadige DOC covers
Trentino Alto Adige & Verona
Alto Adige subzone that only produces white wine
Valle Isarco (Eisacktal)
IGT for wines from Alto Adige
Vigna della Dolomiti