Veneto Wine Flashcards
1
Q
Amarone is aged how long?
A
2 years from January 1st of the year following harvest
2
Q
Amarone Riserva is aged for how long?
A
4 years minimum
3
Q
What are the Eastern Valpolicella valleys?
A
Valpantena
Illasi
4
Q
How much of a producers yield can be used to produce Amarone?
A
65%
5
Q
How long is Amarone aged before release?
A
2 years
6
Q
Minimum alcohol of Amarone?
A
14%
7
Q
On average, how many days are the grapes for Amarone dried?
A
100 to 120 days
8
Q
Sub zones of Bardolino?
A
La Rocca
Montebaldo
Sommacampagna
9
Q
Name the Valpolicella Classico communes?
A
Fumane
Marano
Negrar
Sant’Ambrogio
San Pietro
10
Q
What is the maximum amount of residual sugar in Amarone?
A
12 g/L
11
Q
What percentage of a producers yield can be used to make Amarone?
A
65%
