Unit 6 Flashcards
Name the important white grape variety for the following regions still wines: Veneto Marche Piedmont Sardinia FVG Umbria
Veneto: Garganega Marche: Verdicchio Piedmont: Cortese Sardinia: Vermentino, Nuragus FVG: Pinot Grigio Umbria: Grechetto
Name three DOPs, their region, and their quality level for Grechetto
Pignoletto DOC and Colli Bolognesi Pignoletto DOCG (Emilia Romanga), Orvieto DOC (Umbria/Lazio)
Name the DOCG for Vernaccia
Vernaccia di San Gimignano
What is the DOP, level and region for Carricante
Etna DOC, Sicily
What is the only DOCG on Sicily and what grapes does it allow
Cerasuolo di Vittoria, Nero d’Avola, Frappato
What grapes are grown for white still wines in southern Trentino Alto-Adige
Sauvignon, Pinot Grigio, Pinot Bianco, Chardonnay, Traminer
What’s the DOCG and region for Malvasia
Frascati Superiore, Lazio
What’s another name for Friulano and where is it used
Tai/Veneto
Name two regions that have no IGPs
Piedmont, Valle d’Aosta
What grapes would be appropriate for a seafood dish from Naples
Fiano, Greco, Falanghina, Code di Volpe
In what region would you find the following grapes: Arneis Ribolla Gialla Falanghina Grecanico Dorato Cortese Teroldego Erbaluce Catarratto Garganega Pigato
Arneis: Southern Piedmont Ribolla Gialla: Veneto, FVG Falanghina: Campania Grecanico Dorato: Sicily Cortese: Southern Piedmont Teroldego: Trentino Erbaluce: Northern Piedmont Catarratto: Sicily Garganega: Veneto Pigato: Liguria
What are the quality levels of the following regions: Oltrepo Pavese Delle Venezie Gavi Collio Custoza Soave Sudtirol
Oltrepo Pavese: DOC Delle Venezie: IGP Gavi: DOCG Collio: DOC Custoza: DOC Soave: DOC (Superiore DOCG) Sudtirol: DOC
Name 5 DOPs that make Montepulciano wines
Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC, Offida DOCG, Cerasuolo d’Abruzzo DOC, Conero DOCG, Rosso Conero DOC, Rosso Piceno DOC
What DOP ends in __ di Caluso, what’s its level, grape and region
Erbaluce di Caluso, DOCG, Erbaluce, Piedmont
What’s the level, grape and region of DOP Soave Superiore
DOCG, Garganega, Veneto
What’s the level, grape and region of DOP Lugana
DOC, Trebbiano (actually Verdicchio) Veneto/Lombardy
Where is the white variety Prie Blanc grown
Valle d’Aosta
What wines can be made in the Garda DOC, where is it located
Red, whites, and rosatos/along Lake Garda in the Lombardy and Veneto regions
Where is Trebbiano di Lugano or Trebbiano di Soave grown, what variety is it
Lugano DOC on Lombardy/Veneto border, actually Verdicchio
Where is DOP Custoza, what’s its level and what grapes does it encompass
Bianco di Custoza or Custoza DOC, Lake Garda shore in Veneto, Veneto whites like Garganega, Trebbiano, Friulano
Which region has the highest white production
FVG
Name two DOPs on the Slovenian border
Collio Goriziano DOC and Friuli Colli Orientali DOC
