Sardinia Flashcards

1
Q

What are the main grapes of Sardinia?

A

Cannonau (Grenache)
Carignano (Cariñena)
Vermentino

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2
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What is the climate of Sardinia?

A

dry, hot Mediterranean

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3
Q

Name 2 historic styles of wine produced in Sardinia.

A

Malvasia di Bosa DOC
Vernaccia di Oristano DOC
-my be fortified and produced in a style reminiscent of Spanish sherries

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4
Q

What is the sole DOCG zone of Sardinia?

A

Vermentinodi Gallura DOCG

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5
Q

What is the alcohol requirement for Vermentino di Gallura DOCG?

A

12%

13% superiore

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6
Q

What us the common white grape of southern Sardinia?

A

Nuragus

-Nuragus di Caliari DOC is the best version

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7
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What are the 3 subzones of Cannanau di Sardegna DOC?

A

Oliena
Jerzu
Capo Ferrato

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