Southern Italy

Question 1

What wines are produced varietally in Abruzzo DOC?

Answer 1

Cococciola
Malvasia
Montonico
Passerina
Pecorino

All are Bianco

Question 2

What are the grape requirements for Cerasuolo d’Abruzzo DOC?

Answer 2

Min 85% Montepulciano

Question 3

What are the 3 white grapes and 2 reds produced varietally in Controguerra DOC?

Answer 3

White:
Passerina
Pecorino
Chardonnay

Red:
Cabernet
Merlot

Question 4

What are the grape requirements for Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Colline Teramane DOCG?

Answer 4

Min 90% Montepulciano

Max 10% Sangiovese

Question 5

Which sub zone of Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC requires 100% Montepulciano?

Answer 5

Terre di Casauria

Question 6

What style is produced in Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC?

Answer 6

Dry Still Red (Riserva with higher alcohol and 2 years of aging)

Question 7

What is the min abv for Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC Riserva?

Answer 7

min 12.5%

Question 8

What is the min abv% for Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Colline Teramane DOCG?

Answer 8

min 12.5%

Question 9

What are the grape requirements for Ortona DOC Bianco and Rosso (Abruzzo)?

Answer 9

Bianco:
min 70% combined Trebbiano Abruzzese and/or Trebbiano Toscano

Rosso: