Italy Regions

What grape is grown in Puglia?

Primativo (ie Zinfandel)

What grape is Gavi DOCG?

Cortese

Is a Gavi DOCG Cortese meant to age?

no

What grape is a Soave DOC/Soave DOC Classico?

Garganega

Describe a Recioto di Soave DOCG:

Garganega grape makes a sweet wine with appassimento

What grape is grown in Marche?

Verdicchio (Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi)

What grape is grown in Campania?

Fiano

What grape is grown in Barolo DOCG and Barbaresco?

Nebbiolo

What grape is grown in Piemonta?

Barbera

Describe a Barbera d’Asti

affordable and accessible dry red wine, med body and soft tannins

What grape is grown in Valpoicella?

Corvina

What grape is grown in Chianti to make Chianti/Chianti classico?

Sangiovese, then blended with other red grape varietals

What grape is a Brunello Di Montalcino?

Sangiovese (Brunello is local name for Sangiovese)

Describe a Brunello Di Montalcino

Powerful and full bodied

What grape is grown at high-volume in Abuzzo?

Montepulciano