Emilia-Romagna W

Question 1

Where is Emilia-Romagna located

Answer 1

North-Central Italy

Question 2

Which regions surrounds Emilia-Romagna region

Answer 2

Lombardia
Veneto
Marche
Toscana
Liguria
Piemonte

Question 3

Is Emilia-Romagna more plain or mountains

Answer 3

Plains (almost 48%)

Question 4

Which river is located in Northern Emilia-Romagna

Answer 4

Po River

Question 5

What are the three topographically bands in Emilia-Romagna

Answer 5

Plains
Hills
Northern Apennines

Question 6

What are the soils in the plains in Emilia-Romagna

Answer 6

Deep, fertile alluvial sand, silt, clay

Question 7

What are the soils in the hills in Emilia-Romagna

Answer 7

Shallow, poor (clay/sandstone/Marl)

Good quality wines

Question 8

What are the two sub-regions in Emilia-Romagna

Answer 8

Emilia and

Romangna

Question 9

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

Answer 9

Emilia

Question 10

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

Answer 10

Romagna

Question 11

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

Answer 11

Emilia

Question 12

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

Answer 12

Romagna

Question 13

What is Emilia Romagna most planted red grape variety

Answer 13

Sangiovese

Question 14

What are two parents of Sangiovese

Answer 14

Ciliegioso and Calabrese Montenuovo

Question 15

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

Answer 15

Sangiovese

Question 16

What is the most white grape planted in Emilia Romagna

Answer 16

Trebbiano Romagnolo (28% total)

Question 17

What are the native grapes in Emilia

Answer 17

Lambrusco Family

Malvasia di Candia Aromatica

Question 18

What are the traditional grapes in Emilia

Answer 18

Barbera
Croatina
Pignoletto

Question 19

What are the native grapes in Romagna

Answer 19

Albana

Trebbiano Romagnolo

Question 20

What are the traditional grapes in Romagna

Answer 20

Sangiovese

Question 21

Who is Croatina grape called in Emilia

Answer 21

Bonarda

Question 22

Where are the Hills of Piacenza located

Answer 22

Northwestern Emilia sub region close to Oltrepò Pavese

Question 23

What are the red varieties in the Hills of Piacenza

Answer 23

Barbera and Bonarda (Croatina)

Question 24

What is the white variety in the Hills of Piacenza

Answer 24

Malvasia di Candi Aromatica

Question 25

What are the two main DOC of the Hills of Piacenza

Answer 25

Colli Piacentini DOC | Gutturnio DOC

Question 26

What main wine style in Colli Piacentini DOC

Answer 26

White wines of Malvasia Aromatica di Candia | Vin Santo di Vigoleno

Question 27

What wine style in Gutturnio DOC

Answer 27

Barbera/Croatina blends | Traditionally made as frizzante

Question 28

Where is Lambrusco District located

Answer 28

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

Question 29

What is the soil in Lambrusco district

Answer 29

Flat fertile plains

Question 30

What is the classical style of Lambrusco

Answer 30

Frizzante dry moderate alcohol 10-12%

Question 31

Which are the three principal Lambrusco varieties

Answer 31

Lambrusco di Sorbara Lambrusco Salamino Lambrusco Grasparossa

Question 32

Which Lambrusco variety makes the lightest style

Answer 32

Lambrusco di Sorbara

Question 33

Which Lambrusco variety is most planted

Answer 33

Lambrusco Salamino

Question 34

Which Lambrusco variety needs a pollinator

Answer 34

Lambrusco di Sorbara (Pollinator is Salamino)

Question 35

Which Lambrusco variety is planted in the hills sides

Answer 35

Lambrusco Grasparossa

Question 36

Which Lambrusco variety fleshier, fuller body, high tannin

Answer 36

Lambrusco Grasparossa

Question 37

Which Lambrusco variety is most well known

Answer 37

Lambrusco di Sorbara

Question 38

What is the DOC of Sorbara

Answer 38

Lambrusco di Sorbara DOC

Question 39

What is the DOC of Salamino

Answer 39

Lambrusco Salamino di Santa Croce DOC

Question 40

What is the DOC of Grasparossa

Answer 40

Lambrusco Grasparossa di Castelvetro DOC

Question 41

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

Answer 41

Pignoletto

Question 42

What is the DOCG for Pignoletto

Answer 42

Colli Bolognesi Pignoletto DOCG

Question 43

Which Emilia Romagna DOCG is based on the grape Albana

Answer 43

Romagna Albana DOCG

Question 44

Which soil is necessary to plant Albana grape

Answer 44

Calcareous clay soils and low yields

Question 45

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

Answer 45

Yes and the name was Albana di Romagna DOCG

Question 46

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

Answer 46

Dry and sweet styles (passito)

Question 47

How many sub-designations are there in Romagna DOC

Answer 47

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

Question 48

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

Answer 48

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

Question 49

What is promiscuous viticulture?

Answer 49

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

Question 50

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

Answer 50

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

Question 51

What are the IGTs in Emilia-Romagna p144

Answer 51

Emilia IGT - all of Emilia | Rubicone - large part of Romagna