wine law

Question 1

Italian Wine Law

Answer 1

Vino, [Vino da Tavola (Table Wine)]

Indicazione Geografica Tipica (IGT),

Denominazione di Origine Controllata (DOC),

Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita (DOCG).

Question 2

IGT requestments？

Answer 2

equivalent to PGI
—First instituted in 1992:
85% of grapes are cultivated from a designated winegrowing area

Question 3

The Denominazione di Origine Controllata (Controlled Denomination of Origin) level was introduced in which year？

Answer 3

1963

Question 4

the first DOC is ？

Answer 4

Vernaccia di San Gimignano
1966

Question 5

the first DOCGs ？

Answer 5

Brunello di Montalcino
Vino Nobile di Montepulciano,
Barolo
Barbaresco
1980

Question 6

Novello Wines

Answer 6

-Similar tonouveauwinemaking in Beaujolais
-a minimum 30% nationwide (though -some DOC/Gs set stricter thresholds),
wines with a youthful, fruity profile

Novellocan be found in many pockets of Italy, with northern appellations such as Bardolino and Alto Adige producing what are perhaps consideredthe best examples.

Question 7

Vigne vecchie

Answer 7

old vines