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Veneto Flashcards

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What is the soil in the nothern foothills of soave & valpolicella?

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Limestone clay

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What is the soil in the southern plains of soave & valpolicella?

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Sandy

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What is the white grape in Soave?

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Garganega

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What is the flavours of garganega in Soave?

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pear, red apple, stone fruit, white pepper

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5
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What are the 2 flavours of age Garganega?

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Almond, Honey

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6
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What is the main black grape in Valpolicella?

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Corvina

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What is the main flavour in light early Valpolicella DOC?

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Cherry

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What type of wine production produces Amarone della Valpolicella?

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Passito

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9
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Which method of winemaking in Valpolicella involves picking grapes early & drying indoors?

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Passito

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10
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Which type of wine production uses Amarone skins?

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Ripasso

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What do Amarone skins provided to Valpolicella Ripasso?

A

Colour, tannin, flavour

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12
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When are Amarone skins added to Valipolicella?

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After fermentation

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13
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What are 2 flavours of Amarone della Valpolicella?

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Conc red berry

spice

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What are 2 flavours of Ripasso Valpolicella?

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Stewed Cherry, plums

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What type of wine production uses sweeter grapes?

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Recioto della Valpolicella

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16
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Which style of Valpolicella is medium body & tannins?

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Ripasso Valpolicella

WSET 3 - Northern Italy (6 decks)

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