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LIGURIA Flashcards

1
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What is the capital ?

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Genova

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2
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Climate

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mediterranean

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3
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Soil

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high in limestone

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4
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Steep elevations make vine growing a challenge, resulting in scattered vineyards (some can only be

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be reached by boat) with limited production. In some areas the slopes are so steep that the land has to be cultivated by hand.

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5
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the region is also famous for its

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Pesto DOP

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6
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The region doesn’t count with any …

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DOCG

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7
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Import DOC here

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Cinque Terre/ 5 Terre
Colli di Luni
Colli di Levanto
Portofino
Abisssi
Rivera Ligure di Ponete
Ormeasco di Pornassio /Pronassio DOC

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Cinque Terre/ 5 Terre is a

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white wine appellation made of Bosco grape (40%),Arbarola(40%)and/or Vermentino (20%)

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9
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Is produced in …..styles

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Passito and Licoroso

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10
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Colli di Luni DOC produces …

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red wines from Sangiovese (50%)
and other as Canaiolo ,Pollera Nera Ciliegiolo
white wines from Vermentino and Albarola /Albarola Bianca (native)

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Colli di Levanto produced …

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both red and white wines mainly from Sangiovese and Vermentino

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12
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Portofino
/Golfo del Tigullio produces commonly ..

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whites wines from Vermentino and Bianchetta Genovese

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13
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If the label Golfo del Tigullio said Moscato that means …

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the wine is 100% varietal

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14
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Portofino DOC Abissi is a ..

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sparkling wine produced using traditional method

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15
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Where is this wine produced ?

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Portofino

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16
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What’s the name of the winery ?

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Bisson

17
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What it means abissi ?

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Abyss

18
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the wine is know for …

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it maturation Sur lie “ at at 200 feet under the sea

19
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Made using

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Vermentino and Bianchetta

20
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Abissi wine comes 3 styles name it

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-Abissi 18 moths
-Riserva 26 moths
-Rose ciliegiolo and garnaccia and age for 14 moths

21
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Rivera Ligure di Ponte DOC produces ..

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whites from Moscato,Pigato and Vermentino
and passito wines

22
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Ormeasco di Pornassio /Pornassion DOC is made ..

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using Dolcetto (95%) locally know as Ormeasco “

23
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Under what DOC was this wine until 2003

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Rivera Ligure di Ponte

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