Trentino-Alto Adige Flashcards
What is the capital of Alto Adige?
Bolzano
What DOC encapsulates Trentino-Alto Adige and Verona in Veneto?
Val d’Adige DOC

What is Valle Isarco?
Eisacktaler in German
Official subzone in the northeast reaches of Alto Adige
Gaining recognition for its high-quality Austrian and German varieties such as Silvaner, Kerner, and Veltliner.

What is Terlano?
An official subzone of Alto Adige DOC located just west of the city of Bolzano known for its white blends of Chardonnay,

What is Kerner?
Crossing
Schiava Grossa x Riesling
Which subzone within Alto-Adige is considered to be the most important for Schiava?
Santa Maddelena
(St. Magdelener)

What DOCs in Trentino-Alto Adige are for Schiava?
Casteller DOC in Trentino - blended with Merlot and Lambrusco
Lago di Caldaro DOC (Kalterersee)- shared by both Trentino and Alto Aldige. Similar in style to Santa Maddelena

What is an important agricultural product from Trentino-Alto Adige other than wine?
Apples
10% of Europes apples come from this region
Descsribe Trento DOC
Covers Spumante wines produced in Trento.
Authorized grapes: Chardonnay, Pinot Pianco, Pinot Nero, Pinot Meunier