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Tuscany, South Italy, Sardegna and Sicilia Flashcards

1
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What is the main red variety in Tuscany?

A

Sangiovese

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What other 4 grape varieties also have influence in Chianti?

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Canaiolo Nero
Colorino
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot

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3
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What white grape varieties may be added to Chianti?

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Trebbiano Toscano
Malvasia

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4
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What grape makes up Brunello di Montalcino?

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Brunello (Local selection of Sangiovese clones)

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5
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What grape makes up Vino Nobile di Montepulciano?

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Prugnollo Gentile (Sangiovese)

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What grapes make up Vin Santo di Montepulciano?

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Malvasia Bianca
Greccheto Bianco
Trebbiano Toscano

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7
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What is the most famous wine in Umbria?

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Orvietto DOC

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8
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From which grapes is Orvietto made?

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Grechetto
Trebbiano

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9
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What is Lazio’s most known wine?

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Frascati DOC

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10
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What varieties make up Frascati DOC?

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Malvasia
Trebbiano

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What is Marche’s most well-known wine?

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Castelli di Jesi Verdicchio Riserva DOCG

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12
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What white variety makes up Castelli di Jesi Verdicchio Reserva DOCG?

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Verdicchio

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13
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What is Abruzzo most well-known wine?

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Montepulciano D’Abruzzo

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What variety make up Montepulciano d’Abruzzo?

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Montepulciano

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What are the characteristics of the Montepulciano grape variety?

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High tannin
Medium + Acidity
Red plum and blackberry

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16
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What are Campania’s most well-known wines?

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Taurasi
Fiano di Avelino
Greco di Tufo

17
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What varieties make up these wines?

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Aglianico
Fiano
Greco

18
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Important DOC and two varieties from Puglia?

A

Primitivo di Manduria
Primitivo
Negroamaro

19
Q

What is Basilicata most known wine?

A

Aglianico del Vulture

20
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Grape varieties from Sicily?

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Nero d’Avola
Frappato

21
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What is the name of the fortified wines from Sicilia?

A

Marsala

22
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Two major grapes in Sardegna?

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