Introduction to Italy

Question 1

PDO wines
List 2.
PGI Wines
List one.

Answer 1

PDO wines
=DOC, DOCG

PGI wines
= IGT

Question 2

PDO Wines
This wines in this category are subject to geographical boundaries as well as limitations on grape varieties and production methods.

Answer 2

Denominazione Di Origine Controllata(DOC)
デノミナツィオーネディオリジーネコントロッラータ

Question 3

PDO Wines
In addition to meeting all DOC requirements these wines must be bottled in the area of production and are subject to a Ministry of Agriculture tasting.

Answer 3

Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita(DOCG)
エ•ガランティタ

Question 4

Italian Laws
Other Labelling terms

Over time, the boundaries of a number of appellations have expanded to allow new plantings outside the original zone. The term ______1____ acknowledges wines that have been made solely from original classified and includes many of the best wines from the area.

Answer 4

1= Classico

Question 5

Italian wine laws
Other labelling terms

This term acknowledges wines with both higher alcohol levels and longer ageing than the minimums stipulated by the appellation laws.

Answer 5

Reserva