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16 Cards in this Set
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What is the DOC based on the Lacrima grape? |
Lacrima di Morro d’Alba |
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What are the 2 rivers that flow through Castelli Di Jesi DOC |
Misa Esino |
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What is Italy’s on DOCG that is dedicated to red sparkling wine production, and what grape is used? |
Vernaccia Di Serrapetrona DOCG Vernaccia Nera |
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What grapes are Verdicchio gentically identical to? |
Trebbiano Di Soave & Turbiana |
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How many fermentation’s does Vernaccia Di Serrpeteona go through and what are they? |
(3) Fresh harvested grapes are fermented Semi dried grapes are fermented Two wines are blended then tank fermentation to produce sparkling |
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Conero Riserva DOCG is made predominately from which grape variety? |
Montepulciano |
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How long does Castelli Di Jesi Verdicchio Riserva DOCG must be aged for? |
18 months, minimum 6 months in bottle. |
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What topography is Marche’s climate influenced by? |
Adriatic Sea and Central Apennines |
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What is Marche’s most widely planted white grape? |
Verdicchio |
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What 2 white grape varieties get recognition and best examples made in Offida? |
Pecorino & Passerina |
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Describe the difference from North to South appellation Verdicchio Castelli Di Jesi? |
North - is more Mediterranean climate being closer to the sea, a lot warmer northeast and grapes are picked earlier. Miso river South - has the highest hills and elevation. Weather becomes more continental the more south and closer to central Apennines. Esino River |
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What 2 grapes form the basis of Rosso Piceno DOC? |
Sangiovese and Montepulciano |
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What red grape other than Montepulciano is allowed in Conero Riserva DOCG? |
Sangiovese |
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What is the main grape variety Terre Di Offida DOC |
Passerina |
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What 3 wines can be produced under Offida DOCG? |
Pecorino- both cover the same area and must contain 85% or variety. Passerina- Rosso - 85% Montepulciano, aged 24 months, |
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What two rivers form the boarders of Offida? |
Aso - North Tronto - South, boarders Abruzzo |
