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What are the two autonomous and historic provinces of which Trentino-Alto Adige is composed p157

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Trento (Trentino) and Bolzano (Alto Adige)

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How is Alto Adige called in German p157

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Sudtirol

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Who used to rule Trentino-Alto Adige until the end of WW I p157

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Austria

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How do local people consider themselves in Alto Adige p157

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Tyrolean

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What is the principal language in Alto Adige p157

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German

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What is the characteristics of the topography in Trentino and Alto Adige p157

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Backdrop of the Dolomites

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Trentino is varietal white wine or varietal red wine typical producer p157

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Varietal white wine

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What is the percentage of DOC wines in Trentino p157

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80%

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When was Trentino combined with Alto Adige p158

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After WW II

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Who founded the Instituto Agrario di San Michele all’Adige p158

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Edmund Mach

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Where in Trentino located p159

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Northeastern Italy within the southern part of the Italian Alps

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Which regions make border with Trentino p159

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Lombardia to the west and southwest and Veneto to the east and southeast

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What is the percentage of mountains in Trentino p159

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70%

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Which river bisect Trentino (north to south) p159

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Adige River

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Which important Valley is formed by the Adige River p159

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Valdadige (Adige Valley)

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What are the other three rivers in Trentino p159

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Sarca River
Brenta River
Avisio River

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What is the important lake in Trentino p159

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Lake Garda

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What is the area under vine in Trentino p159

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10.000ha

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What are the four main winegrowing areas in Trentino p159

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Valdadige
Val di Cembra
Valle di Laghi
Valsugana

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How is the climate in Trentino p159

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Alpine with Continental influences

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What is the influence in the climate in the north of Trentino p159

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The Alps which protect from the cold wind from the north

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What is the influence in the climate in the south of Trentino p159

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The Lake Garda moderates the temperature both in summer and winter months

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What are the three main climatic zones in Trentino p160

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Lake Garda; Central Valdadige and Tributary/Transversal Valleys

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What is the climate in Lake Garda area p160

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Almost Mediterranean

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What else is planted in the Lake Garda area p160
Olives and Lemons
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What is the climate in Central Valdadige p160
Semi-continental
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What are the other three major wine towns besides Trento in Trentino p160
Mezzocorona Mezzolombardo San Micheli all'Adige
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What is the climate in Tributary/Transversal Valleys p160
Alpine climate
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What is Ora del Garda p160
Breeze that blows northward across the Lake Garda and has cooling effect
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How is the soil in Trentino p161
Dolomite, Limestone, granite and volcanic PORPHYRITIC rocks
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What is the most important native white grape in Trentino p161
Nosiola
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Which famous dessert wine is produce in Trentino with Nosiola grape p161
Vino Santo
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What are the two most important native red grapes in Trentino p162
Teroldego and Marzemino
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Which grape is considered to be the Prince of Trentino p162
Teroldego grape
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Where is Teroldego grape mostly found p162
Campo Rotaliano (Rotaliano Plain)
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Where is Marzemino grape mostly found p162
Vallagarina Valley
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What are the most important International white grapes p162
Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio and Müller Thurgau
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What is the three most planted grape in Trentino in order of quantity p163
Chardonnay 28%; Pinot Grigio 27% and Muller Thurgau 9%
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What is the percentage of vineyards located in the valley floor and slopes of the Valdadige p164
80%
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What is the traditional training system in Trentino p164
Pergola Trentina
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Which training system is becoming more and more common since 1990s p164
Guyot and the Cordon training systems
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What is the famous spirit produced in Trentino p164
Grappa
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What are the most important DOCs in Trentino p166
Trentino DOC Teroldego Rotaliano DOC Trento DOC
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Trentino DOC is varietal and blend DOC p166
Varietal with minimum 85%
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Which wines are supposed to have 100% of the grape used in Trentino p166
Moscato Giallo Moscato Rosa Gewürztraminer
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What is the ageing time for white riserva wine Trentino DOC p166
1 year
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What is the ageing time for red riserva wine Trentino DOC p166
2 years
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How many sub zones are there in Trentino DOC p166
7 sub zones based on grapes and areas
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What are the most important sub zones in Trentino DOC p166
Trentino Vino Santo; Trentino Vino Santo Superiore; Trentino Marzemino Superiore Isera and Trentino Marzemino Superiore Ziresi
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How long is the drying process on graticci during appassimento p166
5-6 months
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What is the ageing time for Trentino Vino Santo p166
minimum 3 years
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What is the ageing time for Trentino Vino Santo Superiore p167
Minimum 4 years
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Where is Trentino Marzemino Superiore Isera located p167
Around the town of Isera
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What does Ziresi means in Trentino Marzemino Superiore Ziresi p167
Cherry Trees
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Where is Teroldego Roatliano located p167
Between the towns of Mezzocorona, Mezzolombardo and San Michele all'Adige
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What was the characteristic of Teroldego Rotaliano DOC in the past p167
Wine for early consumption
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Who did change the characteristics of Teroldego DOC wines in the 1980s p167
Elisabetta Foradori
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What did Elisabetta Foradori do to show the potential of Teroldego wines p167
Massal selection, Lower yields Guyot training system
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What is the percentage of Teroldego grape in Teroldego Rotaliano DOC p167
100%
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What is the ageing time for Teroldego Rotaliano DOC Riserva p167
Minimum two years
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Which wine style is famous in Trento DOC p168
Sparkling wine Traditional Method
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Who did start with sparkling wine in Trento DOC
Giulio Ferrari
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What are the main grapes used in sparkling wine in Trento DOC p168
Chardonnay and Pinot Grigio
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What is minimum time on lees for non vintage Trento DOC p168
15 months
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What is minimum time on lees for vintage Trento DOC p168
24 months
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What is minimum time on lees for vintage Riserva Trento DOC p168
36 months
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What does the MASO word mean in Trentino and Alto Adige p168
Estate winery or Rural Homestead
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What is the characteristics of wine from Vigneti delle Dolomiti p169
High quality Bordeaux blends
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How is chracteristics of wine production in Trentino p169
Cooperatives is responsible for 3/4 of total production

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