Quiz #4 - Vino Italiano

1. Which famous red, dry dried grape wine is produced in the Veneto region?
Vin Santo Picolit Amarone Sagrantino Passito
2. Taurasi is a high quality red wine produced in
Puglia Campania Basilicata Calabria
3. Which of these is not a principal red grape variety of Piemonte?
Dolcetto Barbera Nebbiolo Barolo
4. Which grape variety is a classic red grape of Sicily?
Nero D'Davola Primitivo Negro Amaro Gaglioppo
5. Which Tuscan DOC does not require Sangiovese as a principal grape for it's red wines
Chianti Classico Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Bolgheri Brunello di Montalcino
6. Brachetto d'Acqui is
A dry acidic white wine from Piemonte A light, low-alcohol red wine from Molise A sweet sparkling red wine A sweet white wine from Friuli
7. Chianti was traditionally sold in straw-basketed bottles called
Botti Bottiglie Cesti Fiaschi
8. Which Italian wine category is roughly equivalent to French Vin de Pays?
Vino da Tavola IGT DOC DOCG
9. A distinctive dry white wine produced near Siena in Tuscany is
Vernaccia di San Gimignano Verdicchio Verduzzo Vermentino
10. The white wines of Gavi are produced in Piemonte form which grape variety?
Moscato Arneis Cortese Favorita