Tuscany DOCs Flashcards
What styles are made in Barco Reale di Carmignano DOC?
Rosato and Rosso from a min 50% Sangiovese + Canaiolo
Known for being the first to include Cabernet Sauvignon in wines back in the Rennaissance
What styles are made in Bianco di Pitigliano DOC?
Min 40% Trebbiano Toscana
Bianco
Bianco Superiore
Spumante
Vin Santo
What styles are made in Bolgheri DOC?
Bianco
Rosato
Rosso (Rosso Superiore)
Varietal Sauvignon and Vermentino

What are the permitted red grapes in Bolgheri DOC Rosso and Rosato?
0 - 100% CS / Merlot / CF
max 50% Syrah / Sangiovese
max 30% OARG

What styles are made in Bolgheri Sassicaia DOC?
Rosso only:
Min 80% Cab Sauv + OARG
Note: Bolgheri Sassicaia DOC wines can be made only on Marchese Incisa della Rocchetta’s Tenuta San Guido estate.

What is the min aging for Bolgheri DOC Rosso and Bolgheri DOC Rosso Superiore?
Rosso may not be released for sale before September 1 of the year following the harvest
Rosso Superiore must be aged a minimum of 2 years from January 1 of the year following the harvest including at least 1 year in oak barrels.
What is the min aging for Bolgheri Sassicaia DOC?
Minimum 2 years, including 18 months in barrel
What styles are made in Colli di Luni DOC?
Bianco (Normale, Varietal Albarola and Vermentino)
Rosso (Normale, Riserva)
**Shared with Liguria
What styles are made in Cortona DOC?
Rosso
Varietal (Rosso varietal wines may also be Riserva)
Vin Santo (Normale, Riserva, Occhio di Pernice)
What is Procanico?
Synonym for Trebbiano Toscano
**Also Albanella
What styles are made in Elba DOC?
Bianco (Normale, Spumante, Passito)
Rosato
Rosso (Normale, Riserva)
Varietal
Vin Santo (Normale, Occhio di Pernice)
What styles are made in Maremma Toscana DOC?
Bianco (Normale, Spumante, Passito, Vendemmia Tardiva)
Rosato
Rosso (Normale, Novello, Passito)
Vin Santo
Varietal

What styles are made in Montecucco DOC?
Bianco
Rosso (Normale, Riserva)
Varietal
Vin Santo (Normale, Occhio di Pernice)
What styles are made in Monteregio di Massa Marittima DOC?
Bianco
Rosato
Rosso (Normale, Riserva, Novello)
Varietal
Vin Santo (Normale, Riserva, Occhio di Pernice/Riserva)
What styles are made in Montecarlo DOC?
Bianco
Rosso (Normale, Riserva)
Varietal
Vin Santo (Normale, Occhio di Pernice)
What styles are made in Pomino DOC?
Bianco (Normale, Riserva, Spumante, Spumante Riserva, Vendemmia Tardiva)
*Rosato Spumante (Normale, Riserva)
Rosso (Normale, Riserva, Vendemmia Tardiva)
Varietal
Vin Santo (Normale, Occhio di Pernice)
What styles are made in Rosso di Montalcino DOC?
Rosso and ‘Vigna’ (Single Vineyard) from 100% Sangiovese Grosso
May not be released until September 1 year after harvest.
Must be bottled in ‘Bordeaux’ bottles
What styles are made in Rosso di Montepulciano?
Rosso from min 70% Prugnolo Gentile + OAG (max 5% OAWG)
Must be bottled in ‘Bordeaux’ bottles
What styles are made in Sant’Antimo DOC?
Bianco Rosso (Normale, Novello)
Vin Santo (Normale, Riserva, Occhio di Pernice/Riserva)

What styles are made in Valdichiana DOC?
Bianco (Normale, Vergine, Frizzante, Spumante)
Rosato
Rosso Varietal
Vin Santo (Normale, Riserva)
What are the DOCs specifically for Vin Santo production in Tuscany?
Vin Santo del Chianti DOC
Vin Santo del Chianti Classico DOC
Vin Santo del Montepulciano DOC
Vin Santo del Carmignano
All available in Normal and Occhio di Pernice + Riserva except Chianti Classico

What are the major White Wine DOPs of Tuscany?
Vernacchia di San Gimignano DOCG
Bolgheri DOC
Maremma DOC
Bianco di Pitigliano DOC
IGP Toscana

What are the ‘Super-Tuscan’ DOPs?
Bolgheri DOC
Bolgheri Sassicaia DOC
Maremma DOC
Sant’Antimo DOC
IGP Toscana
