Northern Italy - Friuli-Venezia Giulia - GuildSomm Flashcards
Most planted grape in Friuli
Merlot
Who is credited in Friuli for the modernization of white wine production?
Mario Schiopetto
Number of DOCGs in Friuli-Venezia Giulia. DOCs?
4 DOCGs; 10 DOCs
DOCG and grape variety shared with Veneto.
DOC shared with Veneto
Lison DOCG (friulano) ; Prosecco DOC (prosecco)
Ramandolo DOCG produces this
sweet passito wines of Ramandolo (Verduzzo Gialla)
Colli Orientali del Friuli-Picolit DOCG produces this
passito of Picolit
Subzone of Colli Orientali del Friuli-Picolit DOCG with 2 years aging and higher alcohol
Cialla (passito Picolit 100%)
Rosazzo DOCG produces this
Still bianco wines made from Friulano + international whites (formerly subzone of Colli Orientali del Friuli DOC).
Most relevant and quality-minded of Friuli’s 10 DOC zones
Collio, Collio Goriziano, Colli Orientali del Friuli, Grave del Friuli