Apulia Flashcards

1
Q

What is the least mountainous region of Italy?

A

Apulia

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2
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What percentage of Apulia’s wine is released at DOC and DOCG level?

A

only ~7%

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3
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Name the DOCGs of Puglia.

A

Castel del Monte Bombino Nero DOCG
Castel del Monte Nero di Troia Riserva DOCG
Castel del Monte Rosso Riserva DOCG
Primitivo di Manduria Dolce Naturale DOCG

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What is the min amount of Bombino Nero in Castel del Monte Bombino Nero DOCG? What style is it?

A

min 90% Bombino Nero

Rosato only

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What is the min amount of Nero di Troia Castel del Monte Nero di Troia Riserva DOCG? What style is it?

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min 90% Nero di Troia

Rosso Riserva only

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What is the cepage and style of Castel del Monte Rosso Riserva DOCG?

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min 65% Nero di Troia
max 35% OSRG
Rosso Riserva only

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7
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What is the cepage and min RS for Primitivo di Manduria DOlce Naturale DOCG?

A

100% Primitivo
min 50 g/l RS
grapes may be dried

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8
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What is the most cultivated grape of Puglia?

A

Negroamaro

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9
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Name two Negroamaro-based DOCs of Puglia.

A

Salice Salento DOC
Brindisi DOC
Copertino DOC

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10
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What is Susumaniello?

A

lesser-known but high quality red grape of Puglia

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11
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What is the top white grape of Puglia?

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Verdeca

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12
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Name a white-only DOC of Puglia. What grape is it based one?

A

Locorotondo DOC
min 50% Verdeca for Bianco
Can be varietal Verdeca, Bianco d’Alessano, or Fiano Minutolo

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