Valle D’Aosta Flashcards
What is the principal component of wines in Torrette?
Petit Rouge
Which statement is false?
1. Valle d’Aosta grows mostly white varieties
2. Valley d’Aosta wines tend to be light and acidic
3. Valle d’Aosta wines must be aged 5mths prior to release
4. Valle d’Aosta whites have no aging requirements
1.
What is another term for passito wines?
Flerti
Pergolas are designed to:
Expose grapes to max sunlight
Which statement is false:
1. Donnas was first DOC
2. Valle d’Aosta has 7 DOCs
3. Valle d’Aosta has one DOC
4. No IGP wine is made
2.
The white wines of Chambave are made from?
Moscato Bianco
Which river bisects the region?
The Dora Baltea
Which variety is not native to Valle d’Aosta?
Petite Arvine
What language do they speak?
French
How much of the region is mountainous?
60%