Timing + Ageing Flashcards
1
Q
Chianti Classico
A
12 months
2
Q
Chianti Classico Risirva
A
24 months (3 in bottle)
3
Q
Gran Selezione (single estate grapes, chianti, highest above classico riserva)
A
30 months (no rules on oak ageing)
4
Q
Brunello di Montalcino DOCG (100% Sangiovese)
A
60 months, 24 in oak
5
Q
Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG (blend of sangiovese + other varieties)
A
two years minimum,
6
Q
Barbaresco (100% Nebbiolo)
A
24 months, 9 in oak
7
Q
Barolo (100% Nebbiolo)
A
36 months, 18 in oak
8
Q
Rioja Joven
A
No aging requirements
9
Q
Rioja Crianza
A
24 months, 6 in barrel
10
Q
Rioja Reserva
A
36 months, 12 in barrel
11
Q
Gran Reserva
A
60 months, 18 in barrel
12
Q
Tokaji Aszu
A
18 months in oak