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People and places Flashcards

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Guillia Falletti and Camillo Benso (Staglieno)

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Leading figures in Italian unification
Promoted dry Barolo to Savoy
Benso was Count of Cavour and became Unified Italy’s first prime minister
Also Stagliieno, Oudart

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Carlo Gancia

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Piemonte
Created Asti
Traditional method for Moscato
Tank method for Spumante
Single fermentation
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Giulio Ferrari

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Introduced traditional sparkling wine to Trentino
Background in champagne
Trento DOC
Aged on lees

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Elisabetta Foradori

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Pioneer of Teroldego in TAA
Bred many biotypes and strains in 1970s
Less extraction and cool fermentation

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Franco Ziliani and Berlucchi Winery

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Invented Franciacorta

Initially all Pinot Bianco

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Angelo Gaja

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Barbaresco in Piemonte
Quality in vineyard
Reduced yields
Slovenian and French oak

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Domizio Cavazza

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Barbaresco in Piemonte
Director of Royal Enological school of Alba
Created first co-operative in his castle c 1900
Produttori di Barbaresco

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Antonio Carpenè

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Founder of wine school in Congliano 1876
First wine school in Italy
Refined tank method of Prosecco
Carpenè Malvoti (wine)

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Mario Schiopetto

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Applied Germanic and Austrian techniques to FVG wines
1960s
Clean fresh style

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Jasko Gravner

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Pioneer of orange wines in FVG
Ribola Gialla
Clay amphora from Georgia

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Stanko Radikon

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Pioneer of orange wines in FVG

Oak

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Frederico Martinotti

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Piemonte
Invented sealed tank sparkling fermentation method 1895
Also called tank or Charmat method

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Barolo boys

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Young producers of Barolo in early 80s experimented with new style of Barolo - less tannic and more fruit driven

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Geralamo Conforti

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Wrote about Franciacorta in 1570

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Foundation Institute Mach

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Trentino
San Michele all’Adige
1874
First wine college in Italy

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Dolomites

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Trentino

High proportion of Magnesium

17
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Vini Volcani

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Group of volcanic DOCs

Inc Soave, Colli Eugenie, Etna etc etc

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Rauscedo Nursery

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FVG
Grapevine nursery
Largest in world

19
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Cardinal Mercurino Arborio

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Gattinara DOCG

16th C introduced Nebbiolo wines to Charles V of the Holy Roman Empire and acquired fame until end of 19th C

20
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Count Fabio Asquini

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1762 exported 100,000 bottles of Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit all over Europe.
Put Picolit on map

21
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Perusini

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Beginning 20th C saved Picolit from extinction

22
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Viticulteurs Encaveurs

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An association created in Valle d’Aosta to promote quality wine making (over coops) which now demonstrates some of the best wines in the region

23
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What is the Institute Agricole Regional?

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id, research and preservation of VdA’s viticultural heritage

24
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Livio Felluga

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1960s helped modern white Italian wine making

25
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Jermann

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FVG Producer who created Super Whites “Vintage Tunina”

26
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Who is Mario Emilio Lepido?

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A Roman Consul

Built Via Emilia

27
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Who was Pippin the Short?

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King of Franks
Asked by Holy See to fight Lombards
And defeated them

28
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Roman Emperor Domitian

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92 AD, forbade Northern Italy to export wine to the south. Sent exports over the Alps.

29
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Who was Edmuch Mach

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Founder of Istituto Agrario di San Michele all’Adige

30
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What is the Istituto Agrario di San Michele all’Adige

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1st school dedicated to viticulture and enology in Trentino. 1874

31
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Giacomo Tachis

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Red wines in Toscana

32
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Giorgio Lungarotti

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Torgiano - Umbria

33
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Walter Massa

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brought back Timorasso

34
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“Produttori del Barbaresco”

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1st coop in Barbaresco

Founded by Domizio Cavazza

35
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What did Bruno Giacosa and Vietti produce and where?

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Arneis in Roero 1970s

36
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Who is Ceretto?

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Followed Bruno Giacosa and Vietti to produce Arneis in Roero and became more transformative.

37
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Emmanuele Filiberto

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House of Savoy

Moved Capital from Chambéry to Torino

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