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For much of the 19th and 20th centuries, Calabria was mainly known for the production of bulk wine (vini da taglio). True or False?
True
False
True
Hills and mountains comprise more than 90% of the Calabrian territory. True or false?
True
False
True
Name Calabria's largest and oldest DOC
Cirò DOC
What style is Greco di Bianco DOC?
Sweet passito
What is the most widely planted grape in Calabria?
Gaglioppo
Name the waterway that separates Calabria from Sicilia
Strait of Messina
Cirò Rosso DOC must contain at least 80% of which grape variety?
Gaglioppo
Cirò Bianco is based on what grape variety?
Greco Bianco
What name did the ancient Greek settlers give to Calabria?
Oenotria ("the land of the vines")
What is the principal white grape in Calabria?
Greco Bianco
Is Calabria predominantly planted to red or white grapes?
Red
Greco di Bianco is believed to be genetically identical to what grape variety?
Malvasia di Lipari
Name the dominant vine training method in Calabria
Alberello
Author
mikedutch
ID
342170
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Calabria
Description
Wine Scholar Guild Italian Wine Scholar Flashcards for Calabria
Updated
2019-01-12T22:04:24Z
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