Emilia-Romagna W Flashcards

1
Q

Where is Emilia-Romagna located

A

North-Central Italy

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2
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Which regions surrounds Emilia-Romagna region

A
Lombardia
Veneto
Marche
Toscana
Liguria
Piemonte
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3
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Is Emilia-Romagna more plain or mountains

A

Plains (almost 48%)

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4
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Which river is located in Northern Emilia-Romagna

A

Po River

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5
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What are the three topographically bands in Emilia-Romagna

A

Plains
Hills
Northern Apennines

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6
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What are the soils in the plains in Emilia-Romagna

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Deep, fertile alluvial sand, silt, clay

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7
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What are the soils in the hills in Emilia-Romagna

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Shallow, poor (clay/sandstone/Marl)

Good quality wines

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8
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What are the two sub-regions in Emilia-Romagna

A

Emilia and

Romangna

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9
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Which sub-region in Emilia-Romagna is related to Northern Italy

A

Emilia

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10
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What sub-region in Emilia-Romagna is related to Central Italy

A

Romagna

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11
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Which sub-region in Emilia-Romagna is concentrated in Fizzy wines

A

Emilia

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12
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What sub-region in Emilia-Romagna is concentrated in Still wines

A

Romagna

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13
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What is Emilia Romagna most planted red grape variety

A

Sangiovese

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14
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What are two parents of Sangiovese

A

Ciliegioso and Calabrese Montenuovo

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15
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Which grape is considered to be traditional red grape in Emilia Romagna

A

Sangiovese

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16
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What is the most white grape planted in Emilia Romagna

A

Trebbiano Romagnolo (28% total)

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17
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What are the native grapes in Emilia

A

Lambrusco Family

Malvasia di Candia Aromatica

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18
Q

What are the traditional grapes in Emilia

A

Barbera
Croatina
Pignoletto

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19
Q

What are the native grapes in Romagna

A

Albana

Trebbiano Romagnolo

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20
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What are the traditional grapes in Romagna

A

Sangiovese

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21
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Who is Croatina grape called in Emilia

A

Bonarda

22
Q

Where are the Hills of Piacenza located

A

Northwestern Emilia sub region close to Oltrepò Pavese

23
Q

What are the red varieties in the Hills of Piacenza

A

Barbera and Bonarda (Croatina)

24
Q

What is the white variety in the Hills of Piacenza

A

Malvasia di Candi Aromatica

25
Q

What are the two main DOC of the Hills of Piacenza

A

Colli Piacentini DOC

Gutturnio DOC

26
Q

What main wine style in Colli Piacentini DOC

A

White wines of Malvasia Aromatica di Candia

Vin Santo di Vigoleno

27
Q

What wine style in Gutturnio DOC

A

Barbera/Croatina blends

Traditionally made as frizzante

28
Q

Where is Lambrusco District located

A

In central part of Emilia Romagna around the towns of Regio Emilia and Modena

29
Q

What is the soil in Lambrusco district

A

Flat fertile plains

30
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What is the classical style of Lambrusco

A

Frizzante
dry
moderate alcohol 10-12%

31
Q

Which are the three principal Lambrusco varieties

A

Lambrusco di Sorbara
Lambrusco Salamino
Lambrusco Grasparossa

32
Q

Which Lambrusco variety makes the lightest style

A

Lambrusco di Sorbara

33
Q

Which Lambrusco variety is most planted

A

Lambrusco Salamino

34
Q

Which Lambrusco variety needs a pollinator

A

Lambrusco di Sorbara (Pollinator is Salamino)

35
Q

Which Lambrusco variety is planted in the hills sides

A

Lambrusco Grasparossa

36
Q

Which Lambrusco variety fleshier, fuller body, high tannin

A

Lambrusco Grasparossa

37
Q

Which Lambrusco variety is most well known

A

Lambrusco di Sorbara

38
Q

What is the DOC of Sorbara

A

Lambrusco di Sorbara DOC

39
Q

What is the DOC of Salamino

A

Lambrusco Salamino di Santa Croce DOC

40
Q

What is the DOC of Grasparossa

A

Lambrusco Grasparossa di Castelvetro DOC

41
Q

Which traditional grape of the hills of Bologna is identical to Grechetto di Todi (White)

A

Pignoletto

42
Q

What is the DOCG for Pignoletto

A

Colli Bolognesi Pignoletto DOCG

43
Q

Which Emilia Romagna DOCG is based on the grape Albana

A

Romagna Albana DOCG

44
Q

Which soil is necessary to plant Albana grape

A

Calcareous clay soils and low yields

45
Q

Romagna Albana DOCG was the first white DOCG in Italy (yes or no)

A

Yes and the name was Albana di Romagna DOCG

46
Q

Which type of wine is made of Albana in Romagna Albana DOCG

A

Dry and sweet styles (passito)

47
Q

How many sub-designations are there in Romagna DOC

A

5 sub-designations with the name Romagna and the name of the grape DOC

48
Q

What was the traditional training method used in E-R? p144

A

Traditionally on trees
Bellusi system, a complex, high training system
Plains - Pergola Romagna now replaced with GDC

49
Q

What is promiscuous viticulture?

A

The practice of grown plants and crops with vines and was common in Emilia-Romagna

50
Q

What are the training systems used in E-R? p144

A

Hills - Guyot & Cordone
Plains - Geneva Double Curtain / Sylvoz
used for Lambrusco with mechanization

51
Q

What are the IGTs in Emilia-Romagna p144

A

Emilia IGT - all of Emilia

Rubicone - large part of Romagna