Basilicata Flashcards
1
Q
What is the principal soil of Aglianico del Vulture Superiore?
A
Volcanic, with elevations of 200-700 meters
2
Q
What are the aging requirements of Aglianico del Vulture Superiore Riserva?
A
2 years in barrel
2 years in bottle
Not to be released before November 1 of the fifth year following the harvest.
3
Q
What are the aging requirements of Aglianico del Vulture Superiore?
A
12 months in barrel
12 months in bottle
Not to be released before November 1 of the third year following the harvest.
4
Q
What is the minimum alcohol of Aglianico del Vulture Superiore?
A
13.5%
5
Q
Where are Basilicata’s coastlines?
A
On the Tyrrhenian Sea in the west and on the Gulf of Taranto in the Southeast.
6
Q
Who are some notable producers in Basilicata?
A
Cantine del Notaio
Elena Fucci
Bisceglia
