Southern Italy - Sardinia Flashcards

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Most planted grapes?

A

Cannonau, Vermentino, Carignano, Monica Nera, Nuragus, Sangiovese

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climate?

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warm Mediterranean. low rain, irrigation needed. altitude for cooling, hilly landscape.

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Cannonau

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Cannonau di Sardegna DOC (can be anywhere on Island) max 77hl. Classico Zone 63hl, Riserva must be aged 2 years with 6 months in oak.

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Vermentino

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Vermentino di Sardegna DOC and Vermentino di Gallura DOCG (only DOCG)

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Carignano

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Carignano del Sulcis DOC. often bush vine. 77hl, 52 for Superiore

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Production levels PDO/PGI?

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2/3 wine now classified DOC.

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