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Pigato is genetically identical to what grape variety?
Vermentino
Which Lugurian DOC does not border the sea?
Ormeasco di Pornassio DOC
What is Valle d’Aosta’s most planted grape variety?
Petit Rouge
In Piemonte, which soil type is characterized by high sand content?
Sabbie astiane
What does “promiscuous viticulture” mean?
Planting vines amongst other crops
Classic Lambrusco wines are made in with what method?
Tank method
The majority of Trentino’s vineyards are found in which valley?
Adige valley
What is the defining characteristic of dolomite?
Its magnesium content
What Venetian winegrowing areas are known for having volcanic soils?
Soave, Gambellara, Colli Euganei
Who is credited with beginning Friuli’s quality revolution for white wines?
Mario Schiopetto
What grape(s) are used in the Rosazzo DOCG?
Friuliano
What grape(s) are used in Colli di Conegliano DOCG?
Bianco: Manzoni Bianco-based blend
Rosso: Marzemino-based blend
“Bianco” does not have to appear on the label.
“Rosso” does have to appear.
What grape(s) are used in Colli Piacentini DOC?
Malvasia di Candia Aromatica
What grape(s) are used in Riviera del Garda Classico DOC?
Groppello
Rose is Chiaretto
What grape(s) are used in Pornassio DOC?
Ormeasco
Capriva, Oslavia, and San Floriano are sub-zones for what DOC?
Collio (Goriziano) DOC
These are not officially recognized sub-zones but are known by consumers
What grape(s) are used in the Cialla sub-zone?
Ribolla Gialla, Verduzzo Friulano, Refosco dal Peduncolo Rosso, Schioppettino
What grape(s) are used in the Rosazzo sub-zone?
Ribolla Gialla, Pignolo
What grape(s) are used in the Faedis sub-zone?
Refosco Nostrano
What grape(s) are used in Piave DOC?
Merlot-based blend, Raboso Piave
What grape(s) are used in Piave Malanotte DOCG?
Raboso Piave-based blend
In what region is the Piave DOC?
Veneto
In what region is the Colli Piacentini DOC?
Emilia-Romagna
In what region is the Riviera del Garda Classico DOC?
Lombardia
