Sardegna

Question 1

Sardegna is located south of what French-held island?

Answer 1

Corsica

Question 2

The dominant red varietals of Sardegna originated in what country?

Answer 2

Spain

Question 3

Name the two dominant red grapes of Sardegna.

Answer 3

Cannonau (Grenache)

Carginano (Carignan)

Question 4

What is the dominant white varietal of Sardegna?

Answer 4

Vermentino

Question 5

What political entity ruled over Sardegna until the 1700s?

Answer 5

The Spanish Kingdom

Question 6

What is the only DOCG zone of Sardegna?

Answer 6

Vermentino di Gallura DOCG

Question 7

Where on Sardegna is the Vermentino di Gallura DOCG located?

Answer 7

Extreme north

Question 8

True/False: The Cannonau di Sardegna DOC covers the entire island.

Answer 8

True

Question 9

Name the 4 subzones of Cannonau di Sardegna DOC.

Answer 9

Classico
Oliena
Jerzu
Capo Ferrato

Question 10

What is Nuragus?

Answer 10

A white varietal grown in South Sardegna.

Question 11

What styles of wine may be released under the Nuragus di Cagliari DOC?

Answer 11

Still whites

Semi-sparkling whites (Frizzante)