Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

MS 2023 > Sicily > Flashcards

Sicily Flashcards

1
Q

how many Contrada are there in Etna

A

142

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

what grapes can be blended with Carricante in an Etna Bianco

A

Cattaratto
Trebbiano/Minella Blanca

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

min alcohol for etna rosso

A

12.5
13 for reserva

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

aging requirements for etna spumante

A

18 months
trad method
min 60% nerello

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

what is the main grape of Siracua Bianco? Rosso?

A

min 40% Moscato
min 65% Nero

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

communes of production for Noto

A

Avola
Pachino
Noto
Rosolino

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

where would you find the subzone of Pachino

A

Eloro
Normale is April 1
Riserva is 2 years with 6 months in wood

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Pignatello is a synonym for what grape

A

Perricone

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

blending formula for Cerasuolo di Vittoria

A

50-70 Nero
30-50 Frappato

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

soil type of Cerasuolo di Vittoria

A

clay limestone w/ sand in the east

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

what is the aging of Cerasuolo di Vittoria Classico

A

March 31 of 2nd year

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

where is the Messina province

A

NE siciliy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

blending formula for Faro wine

A

45-60 Nerello Masc
15-30 Nerello Capuc
5-10 Nocera

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

what is Gaglioppo called on Sicily

A

Montonico Nero

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

what river runs n-s through the centre of sicily

A

salso

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

what is the blending percentage for Malvasia delle Lipari

A

92-95 Malvasia
5-8 Corinto

17
Q

min r/s of malvasia delle lipari

A

60 g/l

18
Q

sweetness levels of Marsalal

A

secco (max 40)
semisecco (40-100)
Dolce (min 100)

19
Q

what is concia

A

the addition of mosto cotto

20
Q

what two types of wood are allowed for marsala aging

A

oak
cherry

21
Q

aging requirement for marsala

A

Fine (1yr)
Superiore (2year)
Superiore Riserva (4)
Vergine/Solara (5)
Vergine Riserva (10)

22
Q

what is Marsala SOM? Marsala GD?

A

Supieore Old Marasala
Garibaldi Dulce

23
Q

what is mosto cotto

A

cooked grape must used for colour

24
Q

min alcohol for Cerasuolo di Vittoria

A

13%

25
Q

when would marsala vergine be fortified

A

after fermentation

26
Q

max amount of white grapes in Marsala Rubino

A

30

27
Q

min alcohol of Marsala

A

17.5 for Fine
18 for all others

28
Q

what styles of wine can be made on pantelleria

A

bianco
frizzante/spumante
passito/dorado/licoroso

29
Q

the name of the volcanic hills on pantelleria

A

kuddie

30
Q

what is sifone

A

fortified grape must used for sweetning in marsala

31
Q

what strait separates sicily and calabria

A

strait of messina

32
Q

what is the difference between Passito di Pantelleria, Moscato di Pantelleria and Moscato Durado

A

passito = made from dried grapes on the vine

Moscato = fortified grape must

Durado = fortified wine of at least 250 must weight

MS 2023 (36 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions