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25 Cards in this Set
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Azienda?
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Buisness. Azienda Agricola equivalent to Domaine. Azienda Vinicola may buy in grapes.
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Cantina?
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Cellar, wine shop or winery.
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Casa vinicola?
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Equivalent to a French negociant.
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Colli?
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Hills.
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Consorzio?
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Association
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Enoteca?
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Wine Shop
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Fattoria
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Farm or wine estate
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Podere?
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Farm usually smaller than a fattoria
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Tenuta?
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Estate
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DOC?
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Denominazione de Origine Controllata
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DOCC?
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Denominazione di Origine Controllata y Garantita
( Only 5 wines at this category) |
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IGT?
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Indicazione di Geografica Tipica
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Riserva
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Term indicating extended ageing before release
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Superiore?
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Higher category than DOC due to increase alcoholic strength
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Ronco?
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Hillside vineyard
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Tendone?
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Overhead vine training system
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Botte?
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Large wooden cask
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Veronelly, Luigi
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Italys most influential food and wine critic. Championed small producers.
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Vino de Meditazione
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Wines too complex, sweet or alcoholic to be drunk with food.
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Vermouth?
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Herb flavoured fortified wine.
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Espumoso?
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Sparkling
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Spumante?
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Sparkling wine
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Frizzante?
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Semi sparkling
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Conegliano?
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Base of the main experimental viticultural station in Veneto.
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San Michele all Adige
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Italian wine school
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