Trentino-Alto Adige Flashcards
When was the province of Trentino-Alto Adige added to Italy?
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After the collapse of the Austrian-Hungarian Empire
The multi-regional Valdadige DOC encapsulates what regions?
Trentino-Alto Adige and Verona in Veneto
- Majority wines released under separate Trentino and Alto-Adige (Südtiroler) DOCs
Trentino DOC
White
5 grapes that may be labeled varietally
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- Chardonnay
- Pinot Grigio
- Pinot Bianco
- Müller Thurgau
- Sauvignon (Sauvignon Blanc)
- Moscato Giallo, Nosiola, Riesling Italico, Riesling Renano, Traminer Aromatico (Gewürztraminer)
may be Superiore or Superiore VT
What are three white varietals gaining recognition for high-quality in Valle Isarco?
- Silvaner
- Gruner Veltliner
- Kerner (Schiava Grossa x Riesling)
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Kerner
Crossing
Schiava Grossa x Riesling
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What is the subzone of Valle Isarco known as in German?
Eisacktaler
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Where does Pinot Bianco find its best expression?
Oltradige
- South of Bolzano, near town of Appiano (zone A of Bolzano)
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The DOC subzone of Terlano has a long history of what style of wines?
White wines blended from Chardonnay, Pinot Bianco, Sauvignon Blanc
- Both oaked and unoaked styles
Alto Adige
Premier Subzone for Schiava
Santa Maddalena (St. Magdelener)
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Casteller DOC in Trentino allows Schiava to be blended with what other varietals?
- Merlot (min 50%)
- Enantio, Lagrein, Teroldego, Sciava (up to 50%)
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Lago di Caldaro DOC is also known as what?; what style of wine is it known for?
Kalterer (Lago di Caldaro DOC)
- Similar style to Santa Maddelena (Schiava)
- S Alto Adige, shared by both provinces
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The flatter growing area of Gries, just outside of Bolzano is known for the finest growing area of what grape?
Lagrein
- Gries - released as general DOC, but often indication of the area on label
% of Europe’s apple production in Trentino-Alto Adige
10%
- Majority of Trentino-Alto Adige’s valley floor is dedicated to apple growing
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Alto Adige
Area known for Pinot Noir
eastern side of Bassa Atesina specifically around the cru of Mazon (Zone D of Caldaro DOC)
- Alto Adige’s southernmost growing zone
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Alto Adige
Southernmost growing zone
Bassa Atesina
- Great examples of Pinot Noir (increasingly becoming important)
Trentino DOC for Teroldego
Teroldego Rotaliano DOC
- Deeply colored wines
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The ancient Marzemino is related to what other grapes?
- Genetic progeny of Teroldego
- Sibling of Lagrein
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