Northern Italy - Trentino-Alto Adige Flashcards
1
Q
Trentino - Alto Adige
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Northernmost region
aka Sudtirol
No DOCGs
80% produced is DOC
2
Q
Main Grapes
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Red: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Lagrein, Merlot, Marzemino, Teraldego
White: Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Pinot Bianco, Muller-Thurgau, Traminer
3
Q
Wine Styles
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Dry Whites and Reds
Trento DOC Traditional Method Sparkling Wine
Most Varietally Labeled
4
Q
Geographic/Climate Facts
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Most Northern
Cold
Mountainous
Often Planted Terraces
5
Q
Standout DOCs
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Alto Adige
Trentino
Valdadige