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SPUMANTE Flashcards

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When and by who the Classic Method was invented?

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Invented by Christopher Merret (english) in 1662

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What is Dom Perignon famous for?

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Inovation. Used dark skin grapes, mixturing grapes.

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Who was the first to make Metodo Classico in Italy?

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Conte Carlo Giorgio Vistarino in 1865

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Who is the father of Prossecco?

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Antonio Carpène. 1858.

Changed to 1930 started to use Charmat Method

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When was the Charmat method invented?

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First at 1852 Edme Jules Maumené - wood thanks
1895 Martinotti - used in large scale
1907 Eugene Charmat - inox introduced

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Some characteristics of Charmat - Martinotti method

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Fruity wines. Less complexity, better retaining of primary aromas.

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What are the cities of Prosseco DOCG?

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Conegliano and Valdobbiadene

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Difference between Valdobbiadene and Conegliano weather

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Rainfall during growing season.
Valdobbiane: generally cooler, more rainfall, rockier and steeper (floral notes, fruit salad)
Conegliano: warmer on average but cooler night temperatures (more austere style, mineral caracter)

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9
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What are the Franciacorta Varieties?

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Chardonnay
Pinot Nero
Pinot Bianco (max 50%)
Erbamat - native (max 10%)

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What is the aging period for Franciacorta?

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Minimum 18 months
24 (Rosé and Saten)
30 (Millesimatos)
60 (Riservas)

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What are the grape varieties for Trento DOC?

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Chardonnay
Pinot Noir
Pinot Meunier

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What are the aging requirements for Trento DOC?

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NV Brut: 15 months
Vintage: 24 months
Riserva: 36 months

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What are the grapes for Alta Langa DOCG?

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Chardonnay
Pinot Nero

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What is the aging required for Alta Langa?

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Vintage Brut: 30 months
Vintage Rose: 30 months
Riserva: 36 months

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What ar the grape varieties in Oltrepo Pavese?

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Minimum 70% Pinot Nero.

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What is the required aging time for Oltrepo Pavese?

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Non Vintage 15 months
Vintage 24 months

17
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What are the two highest quality Prossecco denominations?

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Valdobbiadene Superiore di Cartizze DOCG
Conegliano Valdobbiadene Superiore Rive DOCG

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