Umbria, Lazio, Campania Flashcards
1
Q
What are the geographical influences on Umbria?
A
Landlocked. Apennines Mountains to the east, and maritime winds from the Tyrrhenian sea.
2
Q
Which DOC in Umbria produces the highest volume of wine?
A
Orvieto DOC
3
Q
What are the permitted varieties for production of Orvieto?
A
Minimum 60% Trebbiano Toscano and Grechetto, maximum other permitted varietals.
4
Q
What is Trebbiano Toscano called in Umbria?
A
Procanico
5
Q
What style of wine is produced in Orvieto DOC?
A
Whites. Primarily dry, sweet and botrisized styles are permitted.