Puglia

Question 1

What is Puglia’s most characteristic soil?

Answer 1

Terra Rossa (iron oxide)

Question 2

What is the principal grape of a Cacc’e mmitte di Lucera DOC?

Answer 2

Nero di Troia

Question 3

What is the principal grape of a Castel del Monte DOC?

Answer 3

Nero di Troia

Question 4

What is the blend of a Castel Del Monte Rosso Riserva and a Castel Del Monte Nero di Troia Riserva?

Answer 4

Rosso Riserva: 65% Nero di Troia
Nero di Troia Ris. 90% Nero di Troia

Question 5

What is the principal grape of a Gioia del Colle DOC?

Answer 5

Primitivo

Question 6

What is the most important DOC for Primitivo?

Answer 6

Primitivo di Manduria DOC

Question 7

What is the name and blend of Puglia’s most famous rosé appelation?

Answer 7

Castel del Monte Bombino Nero DOCG

90% Bombino Nero

Question 8

Which red Puglia appelation allows for up to 30% white grapes

Answer 8

Cacc’e mmitte di Lucera DOC

Question 9

What is the blend of a Salice Salentino Rosso?

Answer 9

75% Negro Amaro

Question 10

What was Puglia’s first DOCG?

Answer 10

Primitivo di Manduria Dolce Naturale DOCG

Question 11

What are the two main DOCs for Negroamaro?

Answer 11

• Salice Salentino DOC
• Copertino DOC