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Intermediate Quiz
Garganega is the principal white grape varietal used in which of the following DOC wines?
Gavi
Orvieto
Frascati
Soave
The phrase
Denominazione Origine
Controllata found on a label of an Italian wine indicates that the wine is…
Produced especially for export
Estate-bottled
Comes from the original Classico zones
Produced according to precise government regulations using only authorized grape varieties within a strictly define delimited zone
All of the above
The designation on an Italian wine label - whether DOCG, DOC, IGT - must state which of the following information?
A grape variety
A government protected geographical location
Whether the wine is dry or sweet
Whether the wine is still or sparkling
Ghemme DOCG, Sizzano DOC, Bramaterra DOC and Carema DOC are all made from which of the following grape varietal?
Aglianico
Sangiovese Grosso
Montepulciano
Nebbiolo
None of the above
Aglianico del Volture DOC is a full bodied red wine produced in the region of...
Piemonte
Calabria
Apulia
Basilicata
Current regulations for Chianti DOCG now allow a maximum of 75-100% Sangiovese, up to 10% of Canaiolo nero, Trebbiano toscano and/or Malvasia del Chianti and other local red varieties respectively.
True
False
The Dolcetto grape variety produces a sweet dessert wine.
True
False
Alto Adige DOC, Lago di Caldaro DOC and Casteller DOC are all Very light dry wines made from the clones of the Schiava grape variety.
True
False
Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi DOC and Verdicchio di Matelica DOC are red dry wines from the Marches region of Italy.
True
False
Aglianico is the principal grape variety used to make Taurasi DOCG and Aglianico del Vulture DOC.
True
False
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