Puglia Flashcards

1
Q

What is the least mountainous region in Italy?

A

Puglia

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2
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What region is home to 3 of the 4 DOCGs of Puglia?

A

Castel del Monte

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3
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What is the grape of Barletta DOC in Castel del Monte?

A

Nero (or Uva) di Troia

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4
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What is the most cultivated red grape of Puglia?

A

Negroamaro

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5
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What are the 2 prominent DOCs for Negroamaro?

A

Salice Salentino DOC

Brindisi DOC

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6
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What are the 2 white grapes that show promise in Salice Salentino DOC?

A
  • Chadonnay

- Pinot Bianco

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7
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Name 2 varietal wines of Primitivo?

A

Primitivo di Manduria DOC

Primitivo di Manduria Dolce Naturale DOCG

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8
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What is the minimum RS required for Primitivo di Maduria Dolce Naturale DOCG?

A

min. 50 g/l RS

- may be subject to the appasimento process

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9
Q

How many DOCs does Basilicata have?

A

4

  • Aglianico del Vulture DOC*
  • Grottino di Roccanova DOC
  • Matera DOC
  • Terre dell’Alta Val d’Agri DOC
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10
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What is the sole DOCG of Basilicata?

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Aglianico del Vulture Superiore DOCG

  • min 13.5 abv
  • min 3 years of aging including 1 year in wood
  • min 5 years of aging for Riserva
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