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Most Widely Planted Grapes

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  1. Chardonnay 28%
  2. Pinot Grigio 27%
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Native White Varieties

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  1. Nosiola
  2. Moscato Giallo
  3. Manzoni Bianco
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Traditional training system in Trentino

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Pergola Trentina

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How many DOCs in Trentino?

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8

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DOCs in Trentino

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  1. Trentino DOC
  2. Trento DOC
  3. Teroldego Rotaliano DOC
  4. Valdadige DOC
  5. Delle Venezie DOC
  6. Casteller DOC (Red-Only)
  7. Lago di Caldaro DOC (Schiava)
  8. Terradeiforti DOC (Enantio, Casetta, Pinot Grigio)
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The richest and fullest-bodied Marzeminos are produced in…

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Ziresi

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The first Italian traditional method sparkling wine DOC

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Trento DOC (1993)

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The wooden racks on which the grapes are dried

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Graticci/ Arele

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Protected, well-ventilated lofts on the hillsides

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Fruttai

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Rosato style

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Kretzer

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Soils in Alto Adige

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  1. Volcanic porphyry (Bolzano/Merano/Caldaro)
  2. Weathered schist, gneiss and slate, all rich in Mica and Quartz. (Isarco Valley/Venosta Valley)
  3. Limestone and dolomitie (Southern Bassa Atesina)
  4. Sandy marl (South of Cortaccia)
  5. Sandy soils (Venosta Valley)
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Schiava group

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Grossa (Dominate)

Gentile

Grigia

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Schiava Synonyms

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Vernatsch (Alto Adige, native)

Trollinger (German/Austria)

Urban (Württemberg)

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Alto Adige Native Grape Varieties

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Schiava
Lagrein
Moscato Rosa
Malvasia
Moscato Giallo

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Cross of Kerner

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Riesling x Schiava

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Most widely planted grape in Alto Adige

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Schiava

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17
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How many DOCs in Alto Adige?

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3

Alto Adige DOC

Lago de Caldaro DOC (Shared with Trentino)

Valdadige DOC (Shared between Alto Adige, Trentino & Veneto)

18
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Which DOC produces the largest quantity of Schiava?

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Lago di Caldaro DOC

The wine must be comprised of at least 85% Schiava.

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Schiava Appellations

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Alto Adige Schiava DOC
Alto Adige Santa Maddalena DOC
Alto Adige Meranese DOC
Alto Adige Colli di Bolzano DOC
Lago di Caldaro DOC
Valdadige Schiava DOC

20
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Sub-zones of Alto Adige

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  1. Terlano (White: Sauvignon, Pinot Bianco, Chardonnay)
  2. Valle Isarco (Most northerly)
21
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The Trentino Vino Santo sub-zone covers which valley within Trentino?

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Valle dei Laghi (Valley of the Lakes)

22
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Which Trentino grape was mentioned by Mozart in Don Giovanni?

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Müller Thurgau is a cross between which two grapes?

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Riesling x Madeleine Royale

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Define “Maso”.

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Typical rural homestead in Trentino and Alto Adige.

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Does Trentino produce more red or white wine?
White wine
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Isera in Trentino is a specific subzone for what grape?
Marzemino
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What is the the grape used for Vino Santo produced in Trentino?
Nosiola
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What is the "Ora del Garda"?
A breeze that blows northward across Lake Garda
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What is the most common vine training system in Trentino?
Pergola Trentina
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What is the minimum percentage of Teroldego required in Teroldego Rotaliano DOC?
100%
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What grape is considered the "Prince of Trentino"?
Teroldego
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What style of wine is produced in Trento DOC?
Traditional method sparkling wines
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What does the term "Kretzer" mean?
Rosato style in Alto Adige
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Kerner is a cross between which two grapes?
Riesling x Schiava
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What does the term "Dunkel" mean?
Dark
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What is the historic grape of the subzone Santa Maddalena of Alto Adige DOC?
Schiava
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Until WW2, Alto Adige belonged to what former dynasty?
The Austrian House of Habsburg
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What is another name for Schiava?
Vernatsch
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Terlano/Terlaner is a subzone of which appellation?
Alto Adige / Südtirol
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What are the three main biotypes of Schiava?
Grossa, Grigia and Gentile
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What is the most widely planted red grape in Alto Adige?
Schiava
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What are the three main valleys of Alto Adige?
Venosta, Isarco and Adige

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