Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

CMS Advanced Somm Old > Trentino Alto Adige and Friuli (IT) > Flashcards

Trentino Alto Adige and Friuli (IT) Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
Introductory Sommelier Exam (CMS) flashcards
1
Q

Which DOC is shared with Veneto that encapsulates Trentino and Verona? What is it for?

A

Valdadige (Etschtaler) DOC (shared with Veneto)

Everything. Varietal wines allowed

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Is the Valdadige (Etschtaler) DOC widely used?

A

No, the majority of wines are released under the separate Trentino and Alto-Adige (Südtiroler) DOCs.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What is the wine focus of Trentino?

A

Focusing on single varietal wines, however Gewürztraminer is heavily utilised

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Alto Adige DOC: Name subzones (6)

West to East

A

Valle Venosta (Vinschgau)

Meranese / Meranese di Collina (Meraner / Meraner Hügel)

Terlano (Terlaner) and Terlano Classico

Santa Maddalena (St. Magdalener) and Santa 
Maddalena Classico

Colli di Bolzano (Bozner Leiten)

Valle Isarco (Eisacktaler)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Which Subzones are focusing on RED only based on Schiava?

A

Colli di Bolzano, Meranese, Santa Maddalena,

Valle Venosta allows White, but also red varietal from PN and Schiava

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What is the focus of “Eisacktaler” (Valle d’Isarco) ?

A

Valle Isarco subzone allows
*Varietal Bianco from Kerner, Müller Thurgau, Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Sylvaner, Traminer Aromatico (Gewürztraminer), Veltliner (Grüner Veltliner)

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

  • It is quickly gaining recognition for high-quality wines, frequently produced from German and Austrian varieties such as Silvaner, Veltliner, and Kerner (a modern Schiava Grossa x Riesling crossing)
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What is “Klausner Laitacher”?

A

*A red blend based on Schiava, Portoghese (Portugieser), Lagrein and Pinot Nero; and produced in the communes of Barbiano, Chiusa, Velturno, and Villandro.
(from the Valle Isarco sub zone of the Alto Adige DOC)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What the Terlano Subzone is focusing on ?

A 
White only (and passito)
white wines blended from Chardonnay, Pinot Bianco, and Sauvignon Blanc, delivered in both oaked and unoaked styles.
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

What’s important in the Trentino Alto Adige wine industry?

A

Cooperatives.

Especially in the Terlano area (Kellerai)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Synonim of Schiava in Trentino?

A

Vernatsch, produce light red wines

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Where is the Casteller DOC and what is allowed?

A

Trentino, Red only,

Merlot blended with other reds (Schiava)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Where is the most recognized expression of Schiava in Trentino?

A

In the Alto Adige DOC sub zone of Santa Maddalena

Red only based on Schiava

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

What’s the Lago di Caldaro DOC for?

What its similar in style to?

A

Red only, Schiava based.
Also a ‘Scelto’ style is produced, still from Schiava
Similar to Santa Maddalena.
The DOC is shared between Trentino and Alto Adige

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

What’s the rivers of Alto Adige?

A

“Isarco” on the right, “Adige” on the left.

The 2 merge south of Bolzano, just north of Caldaro .
Adige will continue run south in the Trentino region.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Where would you find Lagrein grapes in Trentino?

A

The Lagrein grape is native to Trentino but thrives in Alto Adige, where it produces a denser, spicier wine than Schiava. The finest growing area for Lagrein is centered in the flatter growing area of Gries, just outside of Bolzano; the wines here are released under the general DOC but often with an indication of the area on the label.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

What is one of the biggest cultivation in Trentino?

A

Apples, 10% of European production comes from here

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

What’s the Teroldego Rotaliano DOC based on?

A

100% Teroldego Red and rose
Rosso (Rubino)
Rosato (Kretzer)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

Trentino DOC Subzones?

A

Sorni, Isera, Ziresi, Castel Beseno

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Where would you find varietal Mazermino from?

A

Trentino DOC, is one of the major Trentino DOC red varieties

20
Q

Which Trentino DOC are based on Mazermino?

A

Isera and Ziresi, both for Mazermino Superiore only, 85%min

21
Q

What is the main DOC for Sparkling wine production in Trentino?

A

Trento DOC (metodo classico )

22
Q

Trento DOC, which styles are allowed?

A

Bianco
Rosato
Riserva (Bianco)

23
Q

Which Varieties are allowed for Trento DOC?

A

Varieties: Chardonnay and/or Pinot Bianco and/or Pinot Nero and/or Pinot Meunier

24
Q

Trento DOC aging requirements?

A

NV 15 months on the lees from January 1 of the year following the harvest

Vintage 24 months on the lees from January 1 of the year following the harvest

Riserva (white w only) 36 months on the lees from January 1 of the year following the harvest

25
Q

Under which appellation does Tenuta San Leonardo produce his wines?

A

Vigneti delle Dolomiti IGP

Made from 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Cabernet Franc, 10% Merlot

26
Q

How many DOCG and DOC in Friuli?

A

4 DOCG.
Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit DOCG, Lison DOCG (shared with Veneto), Ramandolo DOCG, Rosazzo DOCG

12 DOC of which, 
Friuli Grave DOC 
Friuli Colli Orientali DOC 
Collio Goriziano (Collio) DOC (Colli Orientali doc)
Friuli Isonzo (Isonzo del Friuli) DOC
Carso (Carso-Kras) DOC
27
Q

Who is Mario Schiopetto?

A

A producer in Friul to who is credited for the introduction of cleaner white wine techniques, such as the introduction of controlled cold fermentation in stainless steel.

28
Q

What is the Rosazzo DOCG for?

A

White wine only.

Min. 50% Friulano (Tai)
20-30% Sauvignon Blanc
20-30% Pinot Bianco and/or Chardonnay
Max. 10% Ribolla
Max. 5% other white varieties suitable for cultivation in Udine
29
Q

Rosazzo used to be a sub zone of which DOC?

A

Formerly a subzone of Colli Orientali del Friuli DOC

30
Q

What’s the soil of Rosazzo ?

A

Ponca Vale (sandstone and clay/marl)

31
Q

Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit DOCG? What style is allowed and main varietals?

A

Bianco (Normale, Cialla, Cialla Riserva) however is a passito style.

In fact Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit: 13% potential at harvest, 15% in the final wine.
Cialla: 14% potential at harvest, 16% in the final wine.

Cialla is the sole sub zone
Based on Picolit. If Cialla (100% Picolit)

32
Q

Which 2 DOCG of Friuli are for Passito wines using indigenous grapes?

A

Ramandolo DOCG and Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit DOCG

33
Q

What Ramandolo DOCG is based on ? What style is allowed?

A

Varieties: 100% Verduzzo Friulano (Verduzzo Giallo)

Sweet Passito only

34
Q

What is Cialla?

A

The coolest and highest-elevation area within Colli Orientali del Friuli-Picolit DOCG is its sole subzone. Cialla, a monopole of the Ronchi di Cialla estate, a property more renowned for shepherding the indigenous red grape Schioppettino back from extinction than for their small plot of Picolit vines.

35
Q

What is Lison DOCG based on? What style is allowed?

A

min 85% Tai (Friulano)

*Shared with Veneto

36
Q

Which other region share Lison DOCG?

A

Veneto ( and Friuli VG)

37
Q

List the sub zones of Friuli Colli Orientali DOC ?

A

Cialla, Ribolla Gialla di Rosazzo, Pignolo di Rosazzo, Schioppettino di Prepotto, Refosco di Faedis

38
Q

What is the focus of the Friuli Colli Orientali DOCsub zones ?

A

Cialla bit everything, Monopole )
Ribolla Gialla di Rosazzo -> RG only, WHITE
Pignolo di Rosazzo -> Varietal Pignolo (rosso)
Schioppettino di Prepotto -> Schioppettino (R only)
Refosco di Faedis -> Refosco (min 85%) R only

39
Q

Where would you find Cormons and Oslavia?

A

Collio Goriziano DOC

40
Q

What’s the soil of Carso?

A

Iron rich terra rossa over Limestone

41
Q

What’s the most planted varietal in Friuli?

A

Merlot

42
Q

What are the most noteworthy DOC of Friuli?

A

Collio DOC (Collio Goriziano) and Colli Orientali del Friuli DOC

43
Q

Which notable sparkling DOC is shared with Veneto?

A

Prosecco DOC

44
Q

What is the Scelto style in the Lago di Caldaro DOC?

A

Its an Auslese based on Schiava,

45
Q

Where is Bassa Atesina?

A

This is the southernmost growing zone of the Alto Adige. Best for Pinot Noir.

46
Q

Which producer and which wine was responsible for creating the Rosazzo DOCG?

A

This is a DOCG in Friuli- it was modeled on Livio Felluga’s Terre Alte bottling which is Friulano. The DOCG must be 50% Friulano plus Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Bianco and Ribolla.

CMS Advanced Somm Old (42 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions