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1
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name 3 white grapes in piemonte

A

Moscato Cortese Arneis

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2
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how many DOCGs in Piemonte

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16

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3
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Name 5 communes of Barolo

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Barolo, la Morra, Serralunga d’Alba, Castiglione Falletto, Monforte d’Alba

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4
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When did Barolo become DOCG

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1980

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5
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What are the 3 main communes of Barbaresco DOCG

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Barbaresco, Neive, Treiso

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6
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Name 3 DOCGs in Piemonte for nebbiolo other than barolo and barbaresco

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Gattinara DOCG, Ghemme DOCG, Roero DOCG

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7
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Name 2 Barbera DOCGs in piemonte

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Barbera d’asti, Babera del monferrato superiore

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8
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Name 3 Dolcetto DOCGS in piemonte

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Dolcetto di Diano d’alba, Dolcetto di Dogliani, Dolcetto di Ovada Superiore

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9
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What is a DOCG that produces sparkling red

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Brachetto d’Acqui

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10
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What is the grape used in Gavi

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Cortese

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11
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What DOCG in piemonte produces traditional meth. sparkling

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Alta Langa

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12
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What grapes are required for Alta Langa Spkling

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90% Pinot Noir and/or Chardonnay

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13
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What is the maximum alc. % for Moscato d’Asti

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6.5%

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14
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What is traditional method sparkling from Lombardia

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Franciacorta

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15
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What are the grapes in Franciacorta

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50% Pinot Noir and/or Chardonnay, +/- Pinot Bianco (no more than 50%)

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16
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What are the aging requirements for franciacorta

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25 months, 18 on lees for NV. 37 Months Vintage. 67 months for vintage riserva 5 years on lees.

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17
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What is DOC

A

Denominazione di Origine Controllatta

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18
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What is DOCG

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Denominazione di Origine Controllata Garantita

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19
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What year was DOC Created

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1963

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20
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What year was DOCG created

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1984

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21
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what are the italian wine classifications

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DOCG,DOC (Both DOP), IGT/P, Vino

22
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which region in Italy has most DOCGs

A

Piemonte

23
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What are aging requirements for Barolo

A

38 Months, 18 in barrel

62 months, 18 in barrel for riserva

24
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What is a “Sori”

A

a sunny site, usually hillside

25
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What is Bric or Bricco

A

a hilltop or the highest part of a slope

26
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What 2 soils are in Barolo

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Tortonian, Helvetian

27
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What is aging requirements for Barbaresco

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26 months, 9 months min in barrel

50 months, 9 months min in barrel for riserva

28
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What is Asti/ Moscato D’asti

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Sparkling wine made from Moscato grape. Single fermentation charmat method.

29
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When can Barbera be labeled Superiore

A

after 1 year wood aging with min 13% alc

30
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What is Saten

A

Franciacorta with only white grapes (blanc de blanc)

31
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Where is a recioto style wine with nebbiolo produced

A

Sforzato di Valtellina

32
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Name 3 white grapes of tuscany

A

Vernaccia, Trebbiano, Malvasia

33
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Name some DOCGs in Tuscany

A

Chianti, Chianti Classico, Brunello di montalcino

34
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What are two soil types in Chianti

A

Galestro, Alberese

35
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As of 2006 in chianti classico what is no longer permitted

A

white grapes

36
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What is the min alc for chianti/classico

A

11.5% for chianti

12% for classico

37
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Chianti classico aging requirements, riserva, gran selezione

A

must be aged for a year for basic,
24 months fore riserva,
30 months for gran selezione

38
Q

What % of sangiovese for chianti classico

A

80-100%

39
Q

What is the Sangiovese clone in Brunello

A

Sangiovese Grosso

40
Q

What are the Brunello aging requirements

A

5 years, 2 in oak.

6 years, 2.5 in oak for riserva

41
Q

Brunello’s fraziones

A

Sant Angelo in Colle, Castelnuovo Abate, Torrenieri

42
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Which is the main grape of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG

A

Sangiovese

43
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what percentage of white verieties are alloud in Vino Nobile di montepulciano

A

5%

44
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What was the first DOCG in Italy

A

Vino nobile di montepulciano

45
Q

What are the main red grapes of veneto

A

Corvina, Rondinella, Molinara

46
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What is the grape in Prosecco

A

Glera

47
Q

What is the grape for Soave

A

garganega

48
Q

Where is Montefalco Sangrantino DOCG

A

Umbria

49
Q

Montefalco Sangrantino aging requirements

A

min 30 months, 12 months in wood

50
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What is a DOCG for Aglianico

A

Taurasi

51
Q

Name the 3 most common red grapes in piemonte

A

Nebbiolo Barbera Dolcetto

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