Red Wines Flashcards
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CANAIOLO
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Tastes like ripe blood orange & grapefruit with a slightly herbal finish
Light Body/Dry
2
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MAREMMA TOSCANA
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- Tastes like ripe summer fruits, raspberries, & peaches
2. Light Body/Dry
3
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NEGROAMARO, Castello Monaci “Kreos”
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- Tastes like strawberry & fresh raspberry
2. Full Body/Dry
4
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CHIARETTA DEL GARDA
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- Tastes like roses, peaches, honey, & almonds
2. Full Body/Dry
5
Q
CITTO
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- Tastes like tarts, black & blue fruits with a bright acidic finish
- Light Body/Dry
6
Q
LAGREIN
A
- Tastes like mixed berries, sweet cherries, & cocoa
2. Light Body/Dry
7
Q
VESPOLINA
A
- Tastes like intense white pepper with a tangy finish
2. Light Body/Dry
8
Q
FRAPPATO
A
- Tastes like bright raspberries & strawberries with a slightly spiced finish
- Medium Light Body/Dry
9
Q
GRIGNOLINO ‘ASTI
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- Tastes like small red fruits with a very light rose aroma
2. Light Body/Dry
10
Q
VALTELLINA
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- Tastes like small tarts, fruits, berries, & roses with a herbal finish
- Light Body/Dry
11
Q
VALPOLICELLA SUPERIORE
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- Tastes like preserved fruit & vanilla with a spiced finish
- Medium Light Body/Dry
12
Q
ROSSO DI MONTALCINO
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- Tastes cherry & peppery
2. Medium Body/Dry
13
Q
CILIEGIOLO
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- Tastes like a fruity bouquet of ripe cherries
2. Medium Light Body/Dry
14
Q
CHIANTI CLASSICO
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- Tastes like cherry nose with a slightly spiced & earthy finish
- Medium Body/Dry
15
Q
DOLCETTO
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- Tastes like red fruits, cherries, & cloves with a fruit forward & peppery finish
- Medium Plus Body/Dry (Ripe Fruit)
16
Q
MONFERRATO ROSSO
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- Tastes slightly peppery with a more fruit forward finish
2. Medium body/Dry (Ripe Fruit)
17
Q
TINTILLA DE MOLISE
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- Tastes like overripe & jammy fruits with a slightly spiced & toasted finish
- Full Body/Dry
18
Q
CERASUOLO
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- Tastes like strawberry & sweet peppermint
2. Medium Body/Dry
19
Q
NEGROAMARO, Perrini
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- Tastes like dark berries, cherry skins, with a spiced & slightly bitter finish
- Medium Plus Body/Dry
20
Q
NERO D’AVOLA, Rapitala Alto
A
- Tastes like ripe spicy fruit, with a balanced/intense finish
- Medium Plus Body/Dry
21
Q
SICILIA ROSSO
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- Tastes like plums, red/black cherries
2. Medium Plus Body/Dry
22
Q
CARIGNANO
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- Tastes like plums, eather, chocolate, & jammy dried red & black fruits
- Full Body/Dry
23
Q
MONTEPULCIANO D’ABRUZZO
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- Tastes like cedar & berries with an intense vanilla finish
- Full Body/Dry
24
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TEROLDEGO
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- Tastes like dark raspberry, licorice, & mint with a smokey finish
- Full Body/Dry
25
AGLIANICO
1. Tastes like dry & ripe fruits
| 2. Full Body/Dry
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VALPOLICELLA RIPASSO
1. Tastes like ruby red fresh cherries
| 2. Medium Plus Body/Dry w/Slight RS
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CHIANTI RUFINA
1. Tastes slightly violety & minerally with a refreshing but developed & elegant finish
2. Full Body/Dry
28
AGLIANICO DEL VULTURE
1. Tastes like vanilla, candied fruit, & thyme
| 2. Full Body/Dry
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MACCHIONA
1. Tastes like tobacco, leather, tar, prunes, & hints of dried red fruits with a very dried & tertiary finish
2. Full Body/Dry
30
BOLGHERI
1. Tastes like a complex mix of dried fruits & herbs with an organic finish
2. Full Body/Dry
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BAROLO, Schiavenza "Serralunga D'Alba"
1. Tastes like cherries, mocha, & floral with a smoky, complex & smooth finish
2. Medium Plus Body/Dry
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BAROLO, Elvio Cogno "Cascina Nuova"
1. Tastes very flowery with a delicately spiced finish
| 2. Medium Plus Body/Dry
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BRUNELLO DI MONTALCINO
1. Tastes herbal with hints of dried fruit with a complex & elegant finish
2. Medium Plus Body/Dry
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What are the categories of Red Wine?
1. Rosato
2. Light & Delicate
3. Full & Fruity
4. Spicy & Supple
5. Big & Bold
35
Name 3 wines similar to a Rosay
1. Maremma Toscana
2. Negroamaro
3. Chiaretta Del Garda
36
Name 3 wines similar to a Pinot Noir or Gamay
1. Citto
2. Lagrein
3. Vespolina
37
Name 3 wines similar to a Cabernet or Merlot
1. Chianti Classico
2. Dolcetto
3. Monferrato Rosso
38
Name 3 wines similar to a Syrah or Zinfandel
1. Negroamaro
2. Negro D'Avola
3. Sicilia Ross
39
Name 3 wines to a Bordeaux, Barolo, or Rioja
1. Chianti Rufina
2. Macchiona
3. Alglianico
40
What wines are in the Rosato section?
1. Canaiolo
2. Maremma Toscana
3. Negroamaro, Castello Monaci "Kreos"
4. Chiaretta Del Garda
41
What is the Rosato section similar to?
Rosay
42
What wines are in the Light & Delicate section?
1. Citto
2. Lagrein
3. Vespolina
4. Frappato
5. Grignolino'Asti
6. Valtellina
7. Valpolicella Superiore
8. Rosso Di Montalcino
43
What is the Light & Delicate section similar to?
Pinot Noir or Gamay
44
What wines are in the Full & Fruity section?
1. Ciliegiolo
2. Chianti Classico
3. Dolcetto
4. Monferrato Rosso
5. Tintilla De Molise
6. Cerasuolo
45
What is the Full & Fruity section similar to?
Cabernet or Merlot
46
What wines are in the Spicy & Supple section?
1. Negroamaro Perrini
2. Nero D'Avola
3. Sicilia Rosso
4. Carignano
5. Montepulciano D'Abruzzo
6. Teroldego
47
What is the Spicy & Supple section similar to?
Syrah or Zinfandel
48
What wines are in the Big & Bold section?
1. Aglianico
2. Valpolicella Ripasso
3. Chianti Rufina
4. Aglianico Del Vulture
5. Macchiona
6. Bolgheri
7. Barolo Schiavenza
8. Barolo Elvio Cogno
9. Brunello Di Montalcino
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What is the Big & Bold section similar to?
Bordeaux, Barolo, or Rioja
