Lombardia IWS Flashcards
(30 cards)
Which appellation is shared between Lombardia and Veneto?
Oltrepo Pavese DOC
What does ‘Chiaretto’ mean?
A Rosati made in specific DOCs around Lake Garda
What does ‘Cruase’ mean?
A Rosati made in specific DOCs
What does ‘Vivace’ mean?
Lively
What does ‘Millesimato’ mean?
Vintage
What is the most widely planted grape in Lombardia?
Croatina
What style(s) of wine is Moscato di Scanzo DOCG?
A sweet passito wine made from a red grape
What 3 grape varieties are allowed in the Franciacorta DOCG?
Chardonnay, Pinot Nero and Pinot Bianco
What grape is associated with the Valtellina Superiore DOCG?
Nebbiolo
What grape is associated with the Franciacorta DOCG?
Chardonnay
What grape is associated with the Lugana DOC?
Turbiana
What grape is associated with the Riviera del Garda Classico DOC?
Groppello
Which lake is Lugana DOC located on?
Lake Garda
What still wine DOC covers the same geographic area as Franciacorta?
Curtefranca DOC
What grape is known as Bonarda in Oltrepo Pavese?
Croatina
What is the minimum percentage of Nebbiolo in Valtellina Superiore DOCG?
90%
What is the name of the smallest DOCG in Italy?
Moscato di Scanzo DOCG
What are the four major lakes of Lombardia?
Lake Iseo, Garda, Como and Maggiore
What style of wine is Sforzato di Valtellina DOCG?
Nebbiolo-based wine made via the appassimento process
Grumello is a subzone of what appellation?
Valtellina Superiore DOCG
What is the most recent subzone of Valtellina Superiore DOCG?
Maroggia
What is Nebbiolo called in Valtelina?
Chiavennasca
What is the minimum lees aging required for Franciacorta Rose?
24 months
Franciacorta is located just South of which lake?
Lake Iseo
