Lombardy Flashcards
(36 cards)
what province is Valtellina in
Sondrio
what would Stagafassli indicate on a bottle of Valtellina Superiore
It was bottled in neighbouring Switzerland
aging requiremens for Valtellina Superiore
Normale - 24 months (1 yr in wood)
Reserva - 36 months
min alcohol for Valtellina Superiore
12
drying regulations for Sforzato
May not be vinified before Dec 10
max yield after drying is 40 hl/ha
min alcohol for Sforzato
14%
Valtellina runs along what river
Adda
what is the alcohol difference between Valtellina Rosso, Superiore and Sforzato
11
12
14
what is the doc for Lambrusco
Montalvano
which nearby lake has a warming effect on Valtellina
Como
what grapes are preferred for Lambrusco Montevano
Viadanesi w/ maestri, mariani and salamino
what is a synonym for Lambrusco Viadanesi
Grappelo Ruberti
aging for Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico
15 months
24 months for vintage dated
min amount of Pinot Noir in a Metodo Classico Bianco
70%
85% for rosé
what province is Oltrepo Pavese in
Pavia
min amount of Pinot Nero in Oltrepo Pavese Pinot Nero
95%
blending formula for Oltrepo Pavese Rosso
25-65 barbera
25-65 croatina
what is the primary grape of Oltrepo Pavese Bianco
Riesling and/or Riesling Italico
min 60%
what styles of wine are made in Buttafuco
rosso
rosso frizzante
barbera/croatina blend
what styles of wine are made in sangue di guida
dolce rosso
either still, frizzante or sparkling
min 80 g/l
Incrocio Terzi is a cross between what two grapes
barbera
cab franc
what province is franciacorta in
Bresica
what grapes are allowed in Franciacorta
PN
Chard
PB
Erbamat
if vintage or variety stated on a bottle of Franciacorta, what is the min amount
85%
