Wines of Italy - Statistics

General Stats

Answer Stats

Hints	Answer	% Correct
This island is where they make Marsala. Don Corleone is from here.	sicily	79%
Glara grape generally vat fermented with less effervescence than the above	Prosecco	65%
Nebbiolo grape. Piedmonte. Softer than Barolo.	barbaresco	60%
Most widely grown grape in Italy (yes, a grape on this one)	sangiovese	58%
This island is where they make Vermentino di Vallura	sardinia	56%
NegroAmaro is a red grape that is grown almost exclusively in this state (hint: boot heel)	puglia	45%
Veneto. The simple, non-recioto Corvina blend. Amarone's little brother. Some are "Ripasso" style	valpolicella	41%
A French blush style wine is a Rose. An Italian pink wine is called a ________	rosato	34%
Tuscany. Requires 36 months in Slovenian Oak barriques. Sangiovese Grosso subvarietal.	brunello	32%
The Garganega grape makes this white wine	soave	22%
Tuscany. 2 levels: Rosso and Vino Nobile di____________	montalcino	20%
The only sparkling Italian to require secondary bottle fermentation	franciacorta	19%
Name shortened to omit "Cortese d'..."	Gavi	19%
This common designation is often used by "Super" Tuscan wines that use grape varietals not included in their DOC or DOCG. Many use Bordeaux grapes like Cabernet and Merlot to blend with Sangiovese.	igt	19%
Red Aglianico from Campania	taurasi	9%