Wine Terminology - Grape Varietals Flashcards

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What is Chiavennasca?

A

It is the Nebbiolo grape, it is called this in Valtellina DOC and Valtellina Superiore DOCG in Lombardy

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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

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What are alternative names for the Nebbiolo grape varietal?

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Chiavennasca - In Valtellina DOC and Valtellina Superiore DOCG in Lombardy

Spanna - Gattinara DOCG and Ghemme DOCG

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