Northern Italy Flashcards by Benjamin Hasko

What is Goria’s Law?

Established IGT classification in 1992

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Most recent DOCG

Nizza, Piedmont 2014

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First 3 DOCGs

Brunello di Montalcino
Barolo
Vino Nobile di Montepulciano

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Which river cuts through Piedmont?

Po River

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What is the Favorita grape?

Vermentino in Piedmont

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Name the 2 Barbera DOCGs

Barbera d’Asti

Barbera del Monferrato Superiore

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17 DOCGs of Piedmont

Alta Langa
Asti
Barbaresco
Barbera d'Asti
Barbera del Monferrato Superiore
Barolo
Brachetto d'Acqui
Dolcetto di Diano d'Alba
Dogliani
Dolcetto di Ovada Superiore
Erbaluce di Caluso
Gattinara
Gavi
Ghemme
Nizza
Roero
Ruche di Castagnole Monferrato

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3 communes entirely included in Barolo DOCG

Barolo
Castiglione Falletto
Serralunga d’Alba

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5 main communes of Barolo

Barolo
Castiglione Falletto
Serralunga d'Alba
Monforte d'Alba
La Morra

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3 Crus and producers of La Morra

Annuziata - Silvio Grasso
Rocche dell’Annunziata - Renato Ratti
Case Nere - Roberto Voerzio

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3 Crus and producers of Castiglione Falletto

Bricco Boschis - Cavallotto
Vignolo - Paolo Scavino
Monprivato - Giuseppe Mascarello

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3 Crus and producers of Serralunga d’Alba

Prapo - Ettore Germano
Lazzarito - Vietti
Francia - Giacomo Conterno

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3 Crus and producers of Barolo

Le Coste - Giuseppe Rinaldi
Cannubi - Michele Chiarlo
La Volta - Vajra

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3 Crus and producers of Monforte d’Alba

Perno - Giusseppe Mascarello
Ginestra - Clerico
Bussia - Aldo Conterno

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3 main communes of Barbaresco

Barbaresco
Neive
Treiso

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3 Crus and producers of Barbaresco

Pora - Ca’ del Baio
Asili - Bruno Giacosa
Rabaja - Bruno Rocca

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3 Crus and producers of Neive

Cotta - Sottimano
Serraboella - Vietti
Basarin - Moccagatta

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3 Crus and producers of Treiso

Marcarini - Ca’ del Baio
Valeirano - La Spinetta
Vallegrande - Fratelli Grasso

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2 Soils of Barolo

Tortonian - higher calcareous marl, La Morra & Barolo

Serravallian - sanstone soils, Monforte & Serralunga d’Alba

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Barolo ageing requirements

Barolo - 38 months, 18 in wood

Reserva - 62 months, 18 in wood

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Barbaresco ageing requirements

Barbaresco - 26 months, 9 in wood

Reserva - 50 months, 9 in wood

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Flavouring of Barolo Chiato

Quinine

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Minimum percentage Nebbiolo in Roero reds

95%

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2 DOCGs on the Sesia River

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Gattinara

Ghemme

Grape variety of Nizza

Barbera

Name 3 DOCGs for Dolcetto

Dogliani Dolcetto di Ovada Superiore Dolcetto di Diano d'Alba

Name 4 sparkling DOCGs of Piedmont

Alta Langa Erbaluce di Caluso Ast/Moscato d'Asti Brachetto d'Acqui

Ageing requirements fo Alta Langa

Spumante - 30 months | Riserva - 36 months

7 subs of Valle d'Aosta

``` Arnad-Montjovet Blanc de Morgex et de la Salle Chambaue Donnas Enfer d'Arvier Nus Torrette ```

What is Picotendro?

Nebbiolo in Valle d'Aosta

2 Sparkling DOCGs of Lombardia

Franciacorta | Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico

Maximum percentage Pinot Bianco in Franciacorta

50%

Minimum Pinot Nero in Franciacorta Rose

25%

Ageing requirements for Franciacorta

Franciacorta - Min. 25 months, 18 on lees Saten & Rose - Min. 31 months, 24 on lees Millesimato - Min. 37 months, 30 on lees Riserva - Min. 67 months, 60 on lees

Minimum stated vinate for Franciacorta Millesimato & Riserva

85%

4 allowable grapes for Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico

Pinot Nero Chardonnay Pinot Grigio Pinot Bianco

DOC & IGT for still wines made in Franciacorta

Curtefranca DOC | Sebino IGT

Who produces "Annamaria Clementi"?

Ca' del Bosco

Ageing requirements for Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico

NV - 15 months | Vintage - 2 years

5 subs of Valtellina Superiore

``` Valgella Inferno Grumello Sassella Maroggia ```

Name for Valtellina Superiore wines bottled in Switzerland

Stagafassli

DOCG for Recioto wine from Valtellina

Sforzato di Valtellina

What DOCG commonly bottles in 500mL "Futura"?

Moscato di Scanzo

Which DOC is shared between Liguria & Tuscany?

Colli di Luni

Which DOC produces Bosco-based white wines?

Cinque Terre

2 DOCGs of Emilia-Romagna

``` Colli Bolognesi Pignoletto Romagna Albana (first white DOCG) ```

3 Lambrusco DOCs in Emilia-Romagna

Lambrusco di Sobara Lambrusco Grasparossa di Castelvetro Lambrusco Salamino di Santa Croce

Which Lambrusco DOC lies in Lombardia?

Lambrusco Montovano

Pignoletto is a synonym for which grape?

Grechetto

Which DOC covers Trentino-Alto Adige & Verona?

Valdadige

Where is Valle Isarco?

Alto-Adige

What is Kerner?

Schiava Grossa X Riesling

14 DOCGs of Veneto

``` Amarone della Valpolicella Bardolino Superiore Colli Asolani Colli di Conegliano Colli Euganei Fior d'Arancio Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco Friularo di Bagnoli Lison Montello Rosso Piave Malanotte Recioto di Gambellara Recioto di Soave Recioto di Soave Recioto della Valpolicella Soave Superiore ```

Which 3 regions makeup the "Tre Venezie"?

Veneto Friuli-Venezia Giulia Trentino-Alto Adige

5 Classico zone communes for Amarone della Valpolicella

``` Fumane Negrar Marano Sant'Abrogio San Pietro ```

Maximum residual sugar for Amarone della Valpolicella

12g/L

Ageing requirements for Amarone

Amarone - min. 2 years | Riserva - min. 4 years

Minimum Garganega in Soave

70%

Name Soave's 2 DOCGs

Recioto d Soave (may be sparkling) | Soave Superiore

Northern Italy Flashcards

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