Other Italy Flashcards

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Name 3 producers of Sagrantino de Montefalco and Torgiano Rosso Reserva.

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Paolo Bea-Sagrantino de Montefalco (traditional)
Marco Capri - Sagrantino de Montefalco (modern)
Lungarotti - Torgiano Rosso Reserva (another producer near here, alternative to capri and bea but mostly sangiovese)

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Name 3 producers of Taurasi DOCG.

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Contrade di Taurasi
Mastroberadino
Perillo
Terredora
Feudi di San Gregorio

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Where is ARPEPE? Name some wines of different price points.

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Valtellina
Rosso di Valtellina 2020
$30 cost
Valtellina Superiore Sassella Stella Retica
$38 cost
Valtellina Superiore Inferno Fiamme Antiche
$50 cost
Valtellina Superiore Grumello Buon
Consiglio Riserva
$80 cost

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Name a producer in Gattinara of similar pricepoint to ARPEPE.

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Nervi-Conterno Gattinara Vigna Molsino 2014 $65
Vallana Spanna - $30

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Quintarelli wines and pricepoints.

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Quintarelli Garganega blend “Ca’ del Merlo” - Veneto IGT | 2021$140 on a list

GIUSEPPE QUINTARELLI, PRIMOFIORE 2016 $150 on a list - some cab and merlot

GIUSEPPE QUINTARELLI, ROSSO DEL BEPI 2010 $410 on a list - Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Nebbiolo, Croatina, and Sangiovese

Alzero (Veneto IGT): 40% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Cabernet Franc, and 20% Merlot 2013 $900

Quintarelli Corvina blend “Ca’ del Merlo” - Veneto IGT | 2011 $350 on a list 55% Corvina and Corvinone, 30% Rondinella, 15% Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc Nebbiolo, Croatina, Sangiovese

Quintarelli Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Superiore DOC | 2011 $900 on a list

Quintarelli Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Superiore DOC Riserva | 2007 1,775 on a list

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List two wines from Piropan.

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Pieropan Garganega “Calvarino” - Soave Classico DOC | 2021 $95
La Rocca - $100

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Is Dal Forno modern or traditional?

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Modern
Small French and American oak

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2 wines from Dal Forno and pricepoints

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Romano Dal Forno | 2013 $900

Vigna Seré Passito Rosso (Veneto IGT): Corvina, Rondinella, Croatina, and Oseleta dried and then aged in new barrels for 36 months. A sweet wine only made in very select vintages. Dal Forno formerly produced a Recioto della Valpolicella. $155 cost for 375ml / $465 on a list

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List top Garganega from Prá and pricepoints.

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Otto - stainless $15.33 cost / $50 on a lit
Colle Sant Antonio $30 cost / $90 on a list - oak
Monte Grande - $26.67 cost / $85 on a list - oak
Staforte - stainless with batonnage $20.67 cost / $80 on a list

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What is Prá Morandina? Price?

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Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG
Prà “Morandina” | 2016 $220

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Top wines of Allegrini and price.

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Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG Cost $65
Fieramonte (Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva DOCG) $70-$80

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What is Tomasso Bussola L’Errante TB?

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A dry Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Cabernet Sauvignon blend made using the appassimento technique.

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What is Tomasso Bussola Vigneto Alto TB and price on a list?

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Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG:
Corvinone, Corvina Grossa, and Rondinella from Vigneto Alto. Barrel selection aged 36 to 40 months in barriques, then blended and aged 36 months in a 25-hectoliter botte. $450 on a list

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Name 3 producers of Prosecco from Conegliano Valdobbiadene and a wine.

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Bisol - Cartizze Brut Prosecco Superiore DOCG $36 cost

Nino Franco Nodi Brut (Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG) / Grave di Stecca Brut (Veneto IGT): 100% Glera from an ancient clos outside Valdobbiadene. Inaugural vintage 2007.

Sorelle Branca Particella 68 / 181 / 232 ($21.33 cost)

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Name 2 Franciacorta producers and wines.

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Ca’ Del Bosco (Anna Marie Clemente)
Bellavista Saten

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Top wines of Arianna Occhipinti

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Grotte Alte (Cerasuola di Vittoria): 50% Nero d’Avola and 50% Frappato. $52 cost
Siccagno (Terre Siciliane IGP): 100% Nero d’Avola $30 cost
Vino di Contrada (Terre Siciliane IGP): 100% Frappato. Three single-vineyard wines Pettineo, Bombolieri, and Fossa di Lupo $50 cost

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Top wines of Girolamo Russo

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Nerina 70% Carricante $32 cost
A Rina $25 cost
Contrada wines about $50 cost Fuedo di Mezzo, San Lorenzo,

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Top wines of Tere Nere

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Cuvée delle Vigne Niche Calderara Sottana: Carricante
Cuvée delle Vigne Niche Santo Spirito: Carricante
Calderara Sottana: Nerello Mascalese: $140 on list
Prephylloxera La Vigna di Don Peppino: Nerello Mascalese

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Top Wines Benanti

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Contrada Cavaliere: Carricante/Nerello Mascalese: $40 cost
Pietra Marina: 100% Carricante $65 cost
Rovittello Particella No. 341/ Serra della Contessa Particella No. 587 $88 cost
Contrada Monte Serra $40

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COS top wines

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Cerasuolo di Vittoria / Delle Fontane (Cerasuolo di Vittoria): single vineyard $28.66
In Pithos $24

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What is Marco di Bartoli’s one red one?

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Pignatello IGT Terre Siciliane “Rosso di Marco”

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Top wines of Marco di Bartoli

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Marco de Bartoli Grillo blend “La Miccia” Marsala DOC - Sicilia | NV 500ml 90 - only one not aged in solera
Marco de Bartoli Grillo “Vecchio Samperi” Vino Perpetuo - Sicilia | NV 500ml 160
Marco de Bartoli Zibibbo “Bukkuram” Passito di Pantelleria DOC - Sicilia | 2008 500ml 200

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What is Donnafugata Ben Ryé?

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100% Zibibbo. Dried grapes added to fresh must in a three-to-four ratio, fermented and aged 7 months in stainless steel and at least 12 months in bottle. The Limited Edition release has six years of bottle age $30

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Top wines of Passopisciaro

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Contrada Chiappemacine
Contrada Guardiola
Contrada Poracria
Contrada Sciaranuova
$200 on a list