Regions, Sub-Zones, and Appellations COPY Flashcards by Josh Moes

What are the regions of Central and Southern Italy

Toscana
Umbria
Marche
Abruzzo
Lazio
Campania
Basilicata
Molise
Puglia
Calabria
Sicilia
Sardegna

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How is Toscana subdivided

Coastal Toscana
- Northern Tuscan Coast
- Northern Tuscan Maremma - Bolgheri
- Northern Tuscan Maremma - Val di Cornia
- Southern Tuscan Maremma
- Elba
Central Toscana
- Carmignano
- Chianti Classico
- Chianti
- San Gimignano
Eastern Toscana
Southern Toscana
- Montalcino
- Montepulciano

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How is Umbria subdivided

North-Central Umbria
- Torgiano
- Montefalco
- Other Appellations
South-West Umbria
- Orvieto

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How is Marche subdivided

Northern Marche
Central Marche
- Castelli di Jesi
- Matelica
- Other Appellations
Southern Marche (Piceno)

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How is Abruzzo subdivided

No major sub-zones, just specific appellations

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How is Lazio subdivided

No major sub-zones, just specific appellations
Castelli Romani is a wine district

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How is Campania subdivided

Caserta Province
Central Coastal Appellations
Sannio
Irpinia
Cilento

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How is Basilicata subdivided

No major sub-zones, just specific appellations

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How is Molise subdivided

No major sub-zones, just specific appellations

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How is Puglia subdivided

Northern Puglia
Central Puglia
- Castel del Monte
- Other Appellations
Southern Puglia

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How is Calabria subdivided

No major sub-zones, just specific appellations

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How is Sicilia subdivided

Northeast Sicilia (Val Demone)
Western Sicilia
- Marsala
- Other Appellations
Southeast Sicilia (Cal di Noto)
The Islands

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How is Sardegna subdivided

Regional Appellations
Northern Sardegna
Central-South Sardegna

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What are the important appellations of Coastal Appellations (Toscana)

Toscana - Coastal Appellations

Northern Tuscan Maremma - Bolgheri
- Bolgheri Sassicaia DOC
- Bolgheri DOC
Northern Tuscan Maremma - Val di Cornia
- Val di Cornia Rosso DOCG
- Suvereto DOCG
Southern Tuscan Maremma
- Montecucco DOC and Montecucco Sangiovese DOCG
- Morello di Scansano DOCG
- Maremma Toscana DOC
Elba
- Elba Aleatico Passito DOCG

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What are the important appellations of Central Toscana

Toscana - Central Toscana

Carmignano
- Carmignano DOCG
- Barco Reale di Carmignano DOC
- Vin Santo di Carmignano DOC
Chianti Classico
- Chianti Classico DOCG
- Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG
- Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG
- Vin Santo del Chianti Classico DOC
Chianti
- Chianti DOCG
- Vin Santo del Chianti DOC
San Gimignano
- Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG

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What are the sub-zones of Chianti DOCG

Toscana - Central Toscana - Chianti

Chianti DOCG
- Rùfina
- Colli Fiorentini
- Colli Aretini
- Colline Pisane
- Montalbano
- Montespertoli
- Collie Senesi

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What are the important appellations of Eastern Toscana

Toscana - Eastern Toscana

Cortana DOC

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What are the important appellations of Southern Toscana

Toscana - Southern Toscana

Montalcino
- Brunello di Montalcino DOCG
- Rosso di Montalcino DOC
Montepulciano
- Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG
- Rosso di Montepulciano DOC
- Vin Santo di Montepulciano DOC

What are the sub-zones of Brunello di Montalcino DOCG

Toscana - Southern Toscana - Montalcino

Brunello di Montalcino DOCG
- Montalcino
- Torrenieri
- Tavernelle
- Camigliano
- Sant’Angelo in Colle
- Castenuovo dell’Abate
- Sant’Angelo Scalo

What are the important appellations of Umbria

Umbria

North-Central Umbria
- Torgiano
  - Torgiano Rosso Riserva DOCG
- Montefalco
  - Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG
  - Montefalco DOC
- Other Appellations
  - Colli Martani DOC
  - Spoleto DOC
South-West Umbria
- Orvieto
  - Orvieto DOC

What are the important appellations of Marche

Marche

Central Marche
- Castelli di Jesi
  - Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi/Classico Superiore/Passito/Spumante DOCs
  - Castelli di Jesi Verdicchio Riserva DOCG
- Matelica
  - Verdicchio di Matelica DOC and Verdicchio di Matelica Riserva DOCG
- Other Appellations
  - Cònero Riserva DOCG and Rosso Cònero DOC
  - Lacrima di Morro (or Lacrima di Morro d’Alba) DOC
  - Vernaccio di Serrapetrona DOCG and Serrapetrona DOC
Southern Marche (Piceno)
- Offida DOCG and Terre di Offida DOC
- Rosso Piceno (or Piceno) DOC

What are the important appellations of Abruzzo

Abruzzo

Colline Teramane Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOCG
Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC
- Casauria o Terre di Casauria
- Terre dei Vestini
- Alto Tirino
- Terre dei Peligni
- Teate
Cerasuolo d’Abruzzo DOC
Trebbiano d’Abruzzo DOC
Abruzzo DOC

What are the important appellations of Lazio

Lazio

Est! Est!! Est!!! Di Montefiascone DOC
Orvieto DOC
Cesanese del Piglio (or Piglio) DOCG
Frascati DOC and Frascati Superiore DOCG
Cannellino di Frascati DOCG

What are the important appellations of Campania

Campania

Caserta Province
- Falerno del Massico DOC
- Aversa (or Asprinio di Aversa) DOC
Central Coastal Appellations
- Campi Flegrei DOC
- Vesuvio DOC - Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio
- Ischia DOC
- Costa d’Amalfi DOC
Sannio
- Aglianico del Taburno DOCG
- Falanghina del Sannio DOC
- Sannio DOC
Irpinia
- Taurasi DOCG
- Greco di Tufo DOCG
- Fiano di Avellino DOCG

What are the important appellations of Basilicata

Basilicata * Aglianico del Vulture DOC and **Aglianico del Vulture Superiore DOCG**

What are the important appellations of Molise

Molise * Molise DOC * Tintilia del Molise DOC

What are the important appellations of Puglia

Puglia * Northern Puglia * Cacc’e mmitte di Lucera DOC * Central Puglia * Castel del Monte * Castel del Monte DOC * **Castel del Monte Rosso Riserva DOCG** * **Castel del Monte Nero di Troia Riserva DOCG** * **Castel del Monte Bombino Nero DOCG** * Other Appellations * Gioia del Colle DOC * Southern Puglia * Primitivo di Manduria DOC * **Primitivo di Manduria Dolce Naturale DOCG** * Salice Salentino DOC * Copertino DOC

What are the important appellations of Calabria

Calabria * Cirò DOC * Greco di Bianco DOC

What are the important appellations of Sicilia

Sicilia * Northeast Sicilia (Val Demone) * Etna DOC * Faro DOC * Western Sicilia (Val di Mazara) * Marsala DOC * Other Appellations * Contea di Sclafani (or Valledolmo-Contea di Sclafani) DOC * Southeast Sicilia (Val di Noto) * **Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOCG** and Vittoria DOC * Eloro DOC * The Islands * Pantelleria DOC * Malvasia delle Lipari DOC

What are the important appellations of Sardegna

Sardegna * Regional Appellations * Cannonau di Sardegna DOC * Vermentino di Sardegna DOC * Monica di Sardegna DOC * Northern Sardegna * **Vermentino di Gallura DOCG** * Alghero DOC * Central-South Sardegna * Carignano del Sulcis DOC * Vernaccia di Oristano DOC * Malvasia di Bosa DOC

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