Soave Flashcards
1
Q
What type of soils are predominantly found in the foothills?
A
Limestone and clay with volcanic rocks
2
Q
What type of soils are predominantly found in the flat plain?
A
Sandy and alluvial soils
3
Q
What is the most important grapes in Soave?
A
Garganega, Trebbiano di Soave
4
Q
How is the character of the Garganega grape (acidity, body, fruit)?
A
Medium-high acidity, medium body, pear, red apple, stone fruit, white pepper
5
Q
What are the 3 main classifications in Soave?
A
Soave DOC, Soave Classico DOC, Recioto di Soave DOCG
6
Q
What are the main labeling terms that can be added if criteria is met, in Soave?
A
Classico, Riserva, Superiore, Spumante, Colli Scaligeri