Trentino Alto Adige

Question 1

Marzemino is related to these grapes

Answer 1

Teroldego/Lagrein

Question 2

Major city of Alto Adige

Answer 2

Bolzano

Question 3

Highest vineyard areas of Alto Adige

Answer 3

Valle Venosta (Vinschgau)
Valle Isarco (Eisactal)

Question 4

Producers of Alto Adige

Answer 4

Cantina Sociale Terlano
Muri-Gries
Cantina Sociale
Colterenzio
Elena Walch
Teffenbrunner
Weingut Abraham

Question 5

Casteller DOC (50% Merlot min) is blended with these grapes Trentino

Answer 5

50%, combined or separate, Schiava Grossa, Schiava Gentile, Lambrusco a Foglia Frastagliata (Enantio), Lagrein, Teroldego

Question 6

Lago di Caldaro DOC (Kaltersee) in South Alto Adige is shared by both Provinces (Trentino and Alto Adige) and produces this

Answer 6

Schiava Varietal wines

Question 7

Lagrein in Alto Adige comes from this area

Answer 7

Gries, outside of Bolzano

Question 8

Pinot Nero is becoming more popular in this southernmost growing zone of Alto Adige

Answer 8

Bassa Altesina

Question 9

Trentino is this

Adige is this

Answer 9

Trentino Italian Speaking in South

Adige German speaking in North

Question 10

Valadige DOC encapsulates these regions

Answer 10

Trentino Alto Adige and Veneto

Trento, Bolzano and Verona provinces

Question 11

This subzone of Alto Adige is known for Schiava

Answer 11

Santa Maddelena

Question 12

Synonym for Schiava

Answer 12

Vernatsch, trollinger

Question 13

What is “Scelto” in Lago di caldaro (kaltersee)

Answer 13

Elevated alcohol content (classico 11.5, superore 12%)
Means Auslese or exquisite

Question 14

DOC for Teroldego in Trentino

Answer 14

Teroldego Rotaliano DOC

Question 15

This genetic progeny of Teroldego and sibling of Lagrein is one of the major Trentino DOC red varieties

Answer 15

Marzemino

Question 16

Does Alto Adige have any DOCG zones

Answer 16

NO

Question 17

kerner is a cross between

Answer 17

Schiava grosso (trollinger) and riesling

Question 18

This region is for Pinot Nero in Adige

Answer 18

Bassa Altesina (Southern most growing zone)

Question 19

Producer with reputation for long-lived Pinot Noir and alto Adige

Answer 19

Franz Haas

Question 20

Best producer of Lagrein

Answer 20

Nusserhof

Question 21

Subzones of Alto Adige DOC in Bolzano Province (7)

Answer 21

Colli di Bolzano (Bozner Leiten)
Meranese / Meranese di Collina (Meraner / Meraner Hügel)
Santa Maddalena (St. Magdalener) and Santa Maddalena Classico
Terlano (Terlaner) and Terlano Classico
Valle Isarco (Eisacktaler)
Valle Venosta (Vinschgau)

Question 22

DOCs of Trentino Alto Adige (8)

Answer 22

Alto Adige
Casteller (min 50% Merlot)
Lago di Caldaro (Schiava)
Teroldego Rotiliano
Trentino
Trento
Valadige (Etchtaler)
Valadige Terradeiforti

Question 23

Subzones of Lago di Caldaro (Kaltersee)

Answer 23

Classico: Caldaro, Appiano, Termeno, Cortaccia, Vadena, Egna, Montagna, Ora, Bronzolo

Bolzano Zones
Zone A: Caldaro, Appiano, Cortaccia, Magrè all’Adige, Termeno, Vadena
Zone B: Andriano
Zone C: Nalles
Zone D: Egna, Montagna, Ora
Zone E: Bronzolo

Trento:
Zone A: Roverè della Luna, Mezzocorona
Zone B: S. Michele all’Adige, Faedo, Lavis, Giovo, Lisignago, Cembra

Question 24

These two DOCs of Trentino Alto Adige are shared with Veneto

Answer 24

Valadige (Etchtaler) DOC Varietal

Valadige Terradeiforte DOC Varietal (Enantio, Casetta, Pinot Grigio)

Question 25

What is "Klausner Laitacher" in Alto Adige Val Isarco subzone?

Answer 25

Rosso wines produced from Schiava, Portoghese (Portugieser), Lagrein and Pinot Nero; and produced in the communes of Barbiano, Chiusa, Velturno, and Villandro.

Question 26

Pinot Bianco finds its best expression here in Alto Adige

Answer 26

in the Oltradige just south of Bolzano, near the town of Appiano

Question 27

Italian region that produces the most DOC wine

Answer 27

Alto Adige followed by Piemonte, then Friuli

Question 28

What is Kretzer in Alto Adige?

Answer 28

Rosé wine made from Merlot, Lagrein, Pinot Nero (Suditirol DOC) Trentino Lagrein Rosato DOC: This is a light pink colored rosé wine made from the grapes Enantio and/or Schiava and/or Teroldego and/or Lagrein. To be applied a minimum of 2 of these varieties and 0-70% of each.

Question 29

Most planted grape in Alto Adige

Answer 29

Schiava

Question 30

When was Trentino Alto Adige added to Italy

Answer 30

province of Trentino-Alto Adige was not added until the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire at the end of World War I.