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Trentino-Alto Adige
Grapes, Winemaking & Wine Laws · 6 questions · 400 pts
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Italy
Trentino-Alto Adige
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1
Which indigenous grape of Alto Adige produces both a rosé (Kretzer) and a full red wine (Dunkel)?
A
Schiava (Vernatsch), the traditional light red grape that forms the basis of Santa Maddalena DOC
B
Lagrein, an ancient indigenous grape native to the Bolzano basin producing rosé (Kretzer) and dark red (Dunkel)
C
Teroldego, the powerful dark red native grape of Trentino planted on the Campo Rotaliano plain
D
Marzemino, the traditional red variety of the Vallagarina in Trentino known for violet aromatics
2
Which Italian region is known for producing premium-tier Pinot Grigio?
A
Sicily, in southern Italy on the Mediterranean
B
Alto Adige, in northern Italy near the Alps
C
Abruzzo, in central Italy on the Adriatic coast
D
Puglia, in southern Italy on the Adriatic coast
3
What is Trento DOC and what production method does it require?
A
Trento DOC is a still white wine zone in southern Trentino requiring minimum 12 months oak ageing
B
Trento DOC is the designation for Teroldego Rotaliano wines aged in Slavonian oak for at least 24 months
C
Trento DOC is a classic method sparkling wine appellation requiring secondary bottle fermentation and extended lees ageing
D
Trento DOC covers still and sparkling Chardonnay wines from the slopes of Monte Bondone above Trento city
4
Which white grape variety is Alto Adige's flagship aromatic wine?
A
Riesling, named after a valley along the Mosel river
B
Viognier, named after a village in the northern Rhône valley
C
Muscat, named after a city on the Mediterranean coast
D
Gewürztraminer, named after the village of Tramin in the region
5
Which Italian wine region is best known for aromatic white wines?
A
Trentino-Alto Adige, in northern Italy near the Alps
B
Tuscany, in central Italy on the Tyrrhenian coast
C
Puglia, in southern Italy on the Adriatic coast
D
Sicily, in southern Italy on the Mediterranean coast
6
Which of these grapes is a native variety from Trentino-Alto Adige?
A
Sauvignon Blanc
B
Lagrein
C
Chardonnay
D
Pinot Grigio
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