Emilia-Romagna

Question 1

DOCGs of Emilia-Romagna

Answer 1

Romagna Albana DOCG (first white wine DOCG 1987)

Colli Bolognesi Pignoletto

Question 2

What is the main grape of Colli Bolognesi Pignoletto?

Answer 2

Grechetto

(Pignoletto is a local synonym that was adopted into its name, similar to Prosecco)

Question 3

Lambrusco DOCs of Emilia-Romagna

Answer 3

Lambrusco di Sorbara DOC

Lambrusco Grasparossa di Castelvetro DOC

Lambrusco Salamino di Santa Croce DOC

Question 4

What producer brought Lambrusco into the international spotlight in the 1970’s

Answer 4

Banfi’s “Riunite”

Question 5

What river makes up most of the northern border of Emilia-Romagna?

Answer 5

Po River