Umbria Flashcards

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What is the climate of Umbria?

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lies in the shadow of the Apennines, its climate moderated by maritime winds funneling from the Tyrrhenian Sea.

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Orvieto DOC, Umbria

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a clean, light white wine produced from at least 60% Grechetto and Trebbiano Toscano (Procanico)
Umbria

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Where would you find tuffeau soils?

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Umbria, Lago di Corbara DOC

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Sagrantino di Montefalco DOCG, Umbria

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100% Sagrantino
Aged min 37 months including 12 months in wood
Passito and Secco styles allowed

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Torgiano Rosso Riserva DOCG, Umbria

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70-100% Sangiovese
Aged min 3 years of aging prior to release including 6 months in bottle

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Who is the most famous producer in Torgiano Rosso Riserva DOCG, Umbria?

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Lungarotti

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What level are varietal wines classified at for Torgiano Rosso Riserva, Umbria?

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DOC, may be Rosso, Bianco, spumante

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