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Where is Franciacorta DOCG located?

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most important DOCG zone in Lombardy, and the only true rival to the style of Champagne in Italy

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What is the lake to the north of Franciacorta?

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Lago d'Isso

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What are still wines called from Franciacorta?

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Curtefranca (formerly Terre di Franciacorta) DOC or Sebino IGT

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What year was Franciacorta elevated to DOCG?

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1995

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What are the grapes used in Franciacorta DOCG?

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Pinot Nero & Chardonnay with a maximum 50% Pinot Blanco

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What is Franciacorta Satèn DOCG?

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Franciacorta produced from Chardonnay and a maximum 50% Pinot Bianco

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What grapes are used for Franciacorta Rosé?

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minimum 25% Pinot Nero

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What are the aging requirements for non vintage Franciacorta?

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Minimum 18 months on the lees from February 1 of the year following the harvest, 25 months total from the date of harvest

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What are the aging requirements for Franciacorta Satèn & Rosé?

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Minimum 24 months on the lees from February 1 of the year following the harvest, 31 months total from the date of harvest

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What are the aging requirements for Franciacorta Millesimato?

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Minimum 30 months on the lees from February 1 of the year following the harvest, 37 months total from the date of harvest

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What are the aging requirements for Franciacorta Riserva?

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Minimum 60 months on the lees from February 1 of the year following the harvest, 67 months total from the date of harvest

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TorF. Franciacorta Satèn & Rosé maybe made as Millesimato & Riserva.

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TRUE

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TorF. The residual sugar scale in Franciacorta mirrors that of Champagne.

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TRUE

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What sweetness level may Franciacorta Satèn be made?

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Brut only

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What is dosato?

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Italian for dosage

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What are the atmospheres for Franciacorta Satèn?

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less than 5 atmospheres, a lower pressure than the 5 to 6 atmospheres required for standard bottlings

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Who prduces "Annamaria Clementi”?

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Mauricio Zanella of Ca’Del Bosco

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What is the % of wine from a stated vintage on bottles of Millesimato & Riserva Franciacorta be present from stated vintage?

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85%

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What style wines are from Oltrepò Pavese Metodo Classico DOCG?

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Sparkling wines from a minimum 70% Pinot Nero

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What % of Pinot Nero must be present in Oltrepò Pavese Metodo Classico DOCG to be labled “Pinot Nero” and “Pinot Nero Rosé”?

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85%

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What are the 2 DOCG's for sparkling wine in Lombardy?

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Franciacorta & Oltrepò Pavese Metodo Classico

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What style of wine is Emilia-Romagna most known for?

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Frizzante wines made from Lambrusco grape

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What are the 3 Lambrusco DOC's of Emilia-Romagna?

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Lambrusco Grasparossa di Castelvetro
Lambrusco di Sorbara
Lambrusco Salamino di Santa Croce

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What Lambrusco DOC lies just over the border in Lombardy?

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Lambrusco Montovano

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TorF. Recioto della Valpolicella wines may be spumante.

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TRUE

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Which sparkling wine method is used to make sparkling wine in the Veneto?

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Charmat method, transformation into frizzante or spumante wine. Both usually undergo secondary fermentation in large stainless steel autoclaves, which keep the wine under pressure

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What are the atmospheres for spumante wines of the Veneto?

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3.5

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What are the atmospheres for frizzante wines of the Veneto?

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1.0-2.5

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What DOCGs in Veneto produce sparkling wines?

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Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco
Colli Asolani
Colli di Conegliano
Recioto di Gambellara
Recioto di Soave
Recioto della Valpolicella
Colli Euganei Fior d'Arancio

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What are the Prosecco DOCGs?

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Conegliano
Valdobbiadene
Prosecco
Colli Asolani

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What is the dry red, white and passtio style DOCG that overlaps the Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco DOCG?

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Colli Conegliano DOCG

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What river flows thru Prosecco?

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Piave River

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Where is Cartizze?

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The most noteworthy cru of Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco DOCG

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What is the grape of Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco DOCG?

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85%

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What is the historical name of the Prosecco grape?

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Glera

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What is the abv for Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco DOCG?

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Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco: 10.5%
Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore: 11%
Supmante di Cartuzze: 11.5%

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What does "Rive" mean on a bottle of Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco DOCG?

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must be hand-harvested, indicate a vintage and list one of 43 specific single vineyards on the label.

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What does "rifermentazione in bottiglia" mean on a bottle of "rifermentazione in bottiglia"?

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Frizzante wines may undergo second fermentation in the bottle

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TorF. The Prosecco grape makes up a minimum 85% of the wine from both DOCG zones.

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TRUE

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TorF. Most Prosecco is released as non-vintage; the wine may be released with a vintage date if the wine is comprised from a minimum 85% of the stated year’s harvest

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TRUE

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What stlye of wines come from Colli Euganei Fior d'Arancio DOCG?

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Very sweet passito & sparkling wines
95% Moscato Giallo
All styles require at least 50 g/l rs

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What is the sparkling wine of Roero?

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Roero Arneis Spumante

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How long must Gavi Spumante Metodo Classico be aged for?

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2 Years and 18 months on lees

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How long must Erbaluce di Caluso Spumante be aged on its lees?

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15 months

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What are the style of wines from Asti DOCG?

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full spumante wines from Moscato Bianco grape made by Charmant Method

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What are the style of wines from the Moscato d'Asti DOCG?

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frizzante wines made from riper Moscato Bianco grapes with abv between 4.5%-6.5% also made by charmant method.

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What are the atmospheres of Moscato d'Asti?

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1.7 to 2 atmospheres

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What style of wines are made from the Alta Langa DOCG?

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traditional method sparkling wines from Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes, made in the style of Champagne or Franciacorta

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How long must Alta Langa Normale DOCG be aged for?

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30 months

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How long must Alta Langa Riserva DOCG be aged for?

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36 months

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What are the 6 method traditional DOCG's of Piedmonte?

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Asti
Alta Langa
Roero
Brachetto d'Acqui
Erbaluce di Caluso
Gavi

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What are the dessert style wines from Asti DOCG & Brachetto d'Acqui DOCG?

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Brachetto d'Acqui Passito & Moscato d'Asti "Vendemmia Tardiva"

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What are the 6 r/s levels for Franciacorta?

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Dosaggio Zero (non-dosage)
Extra Brut
Brut
Extra Dry
Sec
Demi-Sec

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What are the 6 r/s levels for Franciacorta Rosé?

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Dosaggio Zero (non-dosage)
Extra Brut
Brut
Extra Dry
Sec
Demi-Sec

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What are the 4 r/s levels for Franciacorta Millesimato?

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Dosaggio Zero
Extra Brut
Brut
Extra Dry

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What are the 3 r/s levels Franciacorta Riserva

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Dosaggio Zero
Extra Brut
Brut

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Although Cava has its own DO, what percentage of Cava is produced in the region of Penedès?

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95%

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What are the grapes of the Cava DO?

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White: Parellada, Xarel-lo, Macabeu, Chardonnay, Malvoisie(Subirat)

Red: Pinot Noir, Garnacha Tinta, Monastrell, Trepat

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What autonomía does Cava DO cover?

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Aragón
Basque Country
Catalonia (Catalunya)
Extremadura
La Rioja
Navarra
Valencia

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What are the aging levels of Cava DO?

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Cava: min. 9 months on the lees
Reserva: min. 15 months on the lees
Gran Reserva: min. 30 months on the lees

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What does a 4 pointed star represent on a bottle of Sparkling wine?

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It is Spainish Cava

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what is the term for semi-sparkling wine (pétillant) in Spain?

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Vino de Aguja

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what are the 2 OPAP for sparkling wines in Greece? What is the permitted varietal?

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Zitsa (Epirus)
100% Debina

Mantinia (Peloponnese)
Min. 85% Moschofilero plus Asproudes

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What DOC is responsible for quality sparkling wine in Portugal?

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Tavora-Varosa

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What does Espumante mean on a bottle of Portuguese wine?

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Sparkling wine made by any method stated

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Which sparkling AOP is known as Marque Nationale – Appellation Contrôlée?

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Crémant de Luxembourg

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What is the minimum ABV for all styles of Franciacorta?

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11.5%

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Where would you find shlumberge?

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bottled fermented sekt from vienna, austria

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Which GI's of Port Philip Bay zone produce sparkling wines?

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Yarra Valley
Macedon Ranges

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For which country is Törley the largest producer of sparkling wines?

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Hungary

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What is Sur Latte in terms of the négotiant trade?

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when a company buys the wines already bottled and dosed, but pre-disgorged.

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What does Espumoso mean on a bottle of Spainish wine?

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Sparkling wine made by any method

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What does Talento mean on a bottle of Sparling wine?

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An Italian registered trademark for sparkling wine made by traditional method

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Who produces the following wines: Cuvée Clive, Clos de Moulin, Carta Nevada

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Graham Beck Cap Classique
Cattier Champagne
Freixenet Cava

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What is the term for sparkling wine in Mexico?

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Espumoso