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NW Italy (No BB) Flashcards

1
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Alta Langa DOCG min elevation

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250m

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2
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how many times is Moscato d’Asti fermented

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once (in pressurized tanks)

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3
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name the Dolcetto DOCG

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Dogliani
Diano d’Alba
Dolcetto di Ovada Superiore

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4
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what is Vermentino known as in Piedmonte? Liguria?

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Piedmonte - Favorita
Liguria - Pigato

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5
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what river forms the valley of Valtellina

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Adda River

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6
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grape of Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico? Min lees aging?

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Pinot Noir (min 70%)
24 months lees aging

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7
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grapes and % allowed in Franciacorta DOCG

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Chard, PN, PB (max 50%), Erbamat (max 10%)

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8
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Gattinara encepagement

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min 90% Spanna
max 10% Bonarda di Gattinara
max 4% Vespolina

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9
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Ghemme encepagement

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min 85% Spanna
max 15% combined Vespolina and Bonarda Novarese (Uva Rara)

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10
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name 3 producers of Gattinara

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Antoniolo
Travaglini
Nervi (owned by Giacamo Conterno)

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11
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Nebbiolo synonym in:
Carema (Piedmont)
Valli Ossolane (P)
Valtellina (L)
Ghemme/Gattinara (P)

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Carema - Picoutener/Picotendro
Valli Ossolane - Prunent
Valtellina - Chiavennasca
Ghemme/Gattinara - Spanna

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12
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primary river in Valle d’Aosta

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Dora Baltea

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13
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Dolcetto synonym in Liguria

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Ormeasco

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14
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min Chiavennasca in Valtellina DOC? Valtellina Superiore DOCG?

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Valtellina DOC - 80%
Valtellina Superiore DOCG - 90%

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15
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first dry red passito DOCG

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Sforsato di Valltelina (2003)

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16
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which DOCG would you likely find wine bottled in a futura?

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Moscato di Scanzo DOCG (Lombardy) - sweet red passito wine

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17
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how large is a futura bottle

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500ml (shaped like ice wine bottle)

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18
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min Franciacorta aging: NV, Saten, Millesimato, Riserva

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NV total 25 months (18 lees)
Saten - min 31 months (24 lees)
Millesimato - 37 months (30 lees)
Riserva - min 67 months (60 lees)

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19
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only 2 Italian regions without an IGT

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Piedmont
Valle d’Aosta

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20
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grape of Blanc de Morgex et de La Salle

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Prie Blanc

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21
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what DOC is at the southern tip of Valle d’Aosta (technically Piedmont)

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Carema DOC

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22
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which Valle d’Aosta DOC has the highest min % of Picoutener

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Donnas (min 85%)

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23
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synonym of Rossese di Dolceacqua grape from Liguria in Provence

24
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what DOCG is south of Lake Iseo

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Franciacorta

25
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Valtellina Superiore DOCG subzones

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Grumello
Inferno
Valgella
Maroggia
Sassella

26
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name 2 reputable producers of Valtellina Superiore DOCG

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Ar Pe Pe, Nino Negri, Fay

27
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Valle d’Aosta subzones based on Picoutener

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Donnas, Arnad Montjovet

28
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name 2 of the Nebbiolo clones found in Lange

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Lampia, Michet, Bolla

29
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what 2 DOC of Piedmont only allow sweet white wine production

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Loazzolo
Strevi

30
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what DOC of Liguria only allows red wine production

A

Rossesse di Dolceaqua

31
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where are Costa de Sera and Costa de Posa found

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subzones of Cinque Terre DOC

32
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Cinque Terre DOC subzones

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Costa de Sera
Costa de Posa
Costa de Campu

33
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which DOC is shared between Liguria and Tuscany

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Colli di Luni (white from Vermentino and Albarola; red from min 50% Sangiovese)

34
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major grape of Cinque Terre DOC

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min 40% Bosco

35
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how would a sweet wine from Cinque Terre DOC be labeled

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Cinque Terre Sciacchetra

36
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in which area of Italy is the city of Torino

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Piedmont’s capital

37
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Mario Antoniolo is a top producer of what DOCG

38
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which sparkling DOCG requires vintage dating

A

Alta Langa DOCG

39
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who released the first single vineyard Moscato

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La Spinetta (1977)
“Moscatto Bricco Quaglia”

40
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Dolcetto cru Boschi di Berri are the oldest known Dolcetto vines in Italy. It is produced by whom

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Marcarini. Boschi di Berri is planted on own roots (sandy soil)

41
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which Dolcetto DOCG may list menzioni

A

Dolcetto Diano d’Alba (77 total)

42
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Nizza DOCG used to be a subzone of?

A

Barbera d’Asti DOCG

43
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top Alta Langa producers

A

Enrico Serafino
Fontanafredda

44
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unique, indigenous grape of Verduno

45
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unique, indigenous grape of Castagnole

46
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unique, indigenous grape of Casale Monferato

A

Grignolino

47
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what are the 2 still white wine DOCG of Piedmont

A

Gavi di Gavi
Erbaluce di Caluso

48
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unique, indigenous grape of Novello

49
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unique, indigenous grape of Colli Tortonesi DOC

50
Q

min Nebbiolo for red Roero DOCG

51
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what variety is grown in Albugnano DOC (P)?

A

Nebbiolo. Ian d’Igata is hyped on this DOC

52
Q

Barbera d’Asti DOCG subzones

A

Tinella
Colli Astiani

53
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If Barbera d’Asti DOCG has a subzone labeled what is the min aging

A

min 24 months instead of the usual 14

54
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Alta Langa DOCG aging?

A

min 30 months (36 for Riserva)

55
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which Piedmont DOC requires a min of 60% Chardonnay for bianco wines?

A

Valli Ossolane DOC

Krug2023 (36 decks)

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