Wine Terminology - Grape Varietals Flashcards
1
Q
What is Chiavennasca?
A
It is the Nebbiolo grape, it is called this in Valtellina DOC and Valtellina Superiore DOCG in Lombardy
2
Q
Which of the following are synonyms for Criolla Chica?
Mission Grape
Syrah
Pais
Muscadet
A
Mission Grape (California and Mexico) Pais (Chile)
Criolla Chica is the term used for the grape in Argentina
3
Q
What are alternative names for the Nebbiolo grape varietal?
A
Chiavennasca - In Valtellina DOC and Valtellina Superiore DOCG in Lombardy
Spanna - Gattinara DOCG and Ghemme DOCG