Northern Italy - Fruili-Venezia Giulia Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
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Main Grapes
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Red: Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Nero (Pinot Noir) Refosco
White: Chardonnay, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Verduzzo, Friulano
2
Q
Wine Styles
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Dry Whites and Reds, labeled by Varietal
White Blends “Colli Bianco”
“Orange” Wines Skin Fermented Indigenous Ribolla Gialla Often Oxidized
3
Q
Geographic/Climate Facts
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Most Eastern
Mild Winters
Warm Summers
4
Q
Standout DOCs
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Colli Orientali del Friuli
Collio Goriziano, often just called Collio
5
Q
3 DOCGs of Friuli-Venezia Giulia
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Ramandolo
Colli Orientali del Friuli Picolit
Rosazzo
