DAY 1 | NATIVE GRAPE ODYSSEY MAESTRO COURSE - TORONTO
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Slides From Session 1 & 2 as presented by Mr. Daniele Cernilli during the Native Grape Odyssey Maestro Course held in Toronto in September 2019.
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DAY 1 | NATIVE GRAPE ODYSSEY MAESTRO COURSE - TORONTO
- 1. CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS Maestro Course - Session no. Date, location Title © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Europe. Quality. Wine. Discovering the true essence of PDO and PGI wines.
- 2. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Introduction INTRODUCTION: IMPORTANCE OF NATIVE GRAPES HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY AND CLIMATE WINE LAWS, LABELLING AND DENOMINATIONS
- 3. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Native Grapes Matter INTRODUCTION TO WHY NATIVE GRAPES MATTER - Cultural importance - Economic importance - Point of difference in the market
- 4. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY & CLIMATE ITALY
- 5. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved •Greek colonization (c. 1000 BC) •Etruscans •Rise of Romans Roman Empire •Fall of Roman Empire •Reunification 1861 •Phylloxera •End of mezzadria system Part 1 - Italy's history
- 6. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Part 1 - Italy's geography & climate •Latitude: 47- 35°Nth to Sth - so a varied climate •Mountainous: Alps & Apennines •Hills •Soil: Calcareous & Volcanic •Surrounded by Mediterranean Sea
- 7. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY & CLIMATE SPAIN
- 8. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Part 1 - Spain’s history •Vines as far back as Tertiary period. •Phoenicians founding of Cadiz for trade •Influence of the Roman Empire •Benefits of Monastic orders •England becomes significant player 13th C. • Spanish colonies bring new markets. . •Phylloxera •First DO in 1926 •Introduction of democracy.
- 9. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Part 2 - Spain’s Geography & Climate •3rd largest country in Europe •Large variation in rainfall between regions •Huge hot central plains. •Coastal influence and altitude are key •Soil: Calcareous & Volcanic •Surrounded by Mediterranean Sea •Most land under vine in the world.
- 10. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Wine Law, Labelling and Denominations Italy & Spain Italy PGI / PDO IGT / DOC / DOCG Spain PGI / PDO VdlT / DOC / DOCa
- 11. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Italy - Wine label terms & geographical classifications •Riserva •Superiore •Classico •Vigna •Menzioni Geografiche Aggiuntive (MGA) •Crus •Subzone
- 12. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Italy- Wine styles •Bianco •Rosato •Rosso •Spumante •Frizzante •Passito •Liquoroso
- 13. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Spain - Wine label terms & geographical classifications •Gran Reserva •Reserva •Crianza •Joven • VdlT - Vino de la Terra • DOCa / DO •Pago / DO Pago / Vinos de Pago VP
- 14. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Spain - Wine styles •Blanco •Rosado •Tinto •Solera •Vino Generoso
- 15. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved North West & Focus on Sparkling wines
- 16. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Focus on Sparkling wines Glera & Tank Method Sparkling Wines Traditional Method Sparkling Wines Moscato Family of grapes
- 17. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Glera & Tank Method Sparkling Wines Important DOPs •Prosecco DOC •Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco DOCG •Asolo Prosecco DOCG
- 18. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Franciacorta DOCG •Lombardy •Chardonnay, Pinot Nero, Pinot Bianco •Metodo classico •Types: •N/V •Rosé •Saten •Millesimato •Riserva Traditional Method Sparkling Wines
- 19. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Trento DOC Traditional Method Sparkling Wines •Chardonnay, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Nero, Pinot Meunier •metodo classico
- 20. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Cava Traditional Method Sparkling Wines • Chardonnay, Pinot Noir • Xare-lo, Macabeo, Parellada • Traditional Method • Development of automated riddling
- 21. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Moscato Family and Other Sparkling Wine. Moscato family • Moscato Biano • Moscato d’Alessandria / Zibibbo • Key members Other members • Moscato Giallo • Moscato di Scanzo • Moscato Rosa • • A family (mostly related grapes) • red & white • Common trait: aromatic • Widespread throughout Italy • Important in other countries too
- 22. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Moscato Bianco • AKA: Muscat Blanc à Petit Grains • Parent grape of all other Moscato grapes • Mostly found in Piedmont • Styles: slightly sparkling to still, dry to sweet, fortified • Important DOPs: • Moscato d’Asti DOCG & Asti DOCG - : Asti method
- 23. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Moscato di Alessandria / Zibibbo • Offspring of Moscato Bianco • Dry & still; sparkling; sweet passito • heat- and drought-resistant • Pantelleria DOC • appassimento and passito
- 24. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Time to taste… Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco DOCG Superiore Franciacorta DOCG Cava DOC Moscato d’Asti DOCG
- 25. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved North West Italy Piemonte Valle d’Aosta
- 26. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Piemonte •IGT not recognized •Geography •surrounded by Alps •hilly •Soils •Calcareous clay •Sandy marl •Glacial moraine & volcanic •Continental climate •cold winters/hot summers •cooling Alpine influence •rainfall throughout year •fog (autumn) •hail (summer)
- 27. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Piemonte’s Native Grapes • Nebbiolo • Nebbiolo Rosé • Vespolina • Croatina • Barbera • Dolcetto • Grignolino • Freisa • Ruchè • Brachetto • • Cortese • Arneis • Nascetta • Timorasso • Erbaluce
- 28. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Piemonte’s Native Grapes • Nebbiolo • Nebbiolo Rosé • Vespolina • Croatina • Barbera • Dolcetto • Grignolino • Freisa • Ruchè • Brachetto • • Cortese • Arneis • Nascetta • Timorasso • Erbaluce
- 29. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Nebbiolo •From nebbia = fog •Buds early and ripens late •Needs warm & sun (south facing exposition) •Soil: less fertile clay-limestone •Excellent translator of terroir •Styles: dry still; some sparkling & air-drying •Medium intensity/garnet hue •peonin and cyanin dominate •intense aromas •high tannins and acidity •Powerful but not heavy •ageworthy •Biotypes : Lampia, Michet •Synonyms : Spanna, Picotener, Chiavennasca
- 30. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Nebbiolo in Langhe… Italian Wine Maestro Certification Course (pilot) - VIA Intermediate Level - •Barolo DOCG (Riserva) •Barbaresco DOCG (Riserva) •Langhe DOC •Roero DOCG
- 31. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Nebbiolo in Alto Piemonte… Italian Wine Maestro Certification Course (pilot) - VIA Intermediate Level - Alto-Piemonte •Nebbiolo known as Spanna •Blended with Vespolina, Croatina, (Uva Rara) •Climate: greater influence of Alps •Gattinara DOCG •Ghemme DOCG •Boca DOC •Lessona DOC Carema DOC
- 32. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Nebbiolo in Lombardy… •Rosso di Valtellina DOC •Valtellina Superiore DOCG •Sfursat di Valtellina DOCG •Nebbiolo = Chiavennasca Major DOPs of Lombardy
- 33. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Nebbiolo in Valle d’Aosta… Nebbiolo called Picotener Donnas DOC
- 34. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Nebbiolo Rosé •A distinct grape from Nebbiolo •Often co-planted •Drought resistant & hardy •Pale colour, intense perfume, less fruit, high alcohol •Limited planting
- 35. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Piemonte’s Native Grapes • Nebbiolo • Nebbiolo Rosé • Vespolina • Croatina • Barbera • Dolcetto • Grignolino • Freisa • Ruchè • Brachetto • • Cortese • Arneis • Nascetta • Timorasso • Erbaluce
- 36. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved CroatinaVespolina •An offspring of Nebbiolo •Prone to disease & yields irregularly •A blending grape •Black pepper, can have tough tannin •Planted: Piedmont, Lombardy, Emilia-Romagna, Veneto •Thick skin, deep purple color, high (rustic) tannin •A blending partner •Not the same as Bonarda!
- 37. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Piemonte’s Native Grapes • Nebbiolo • Nebbiolo Rosé • Vespolina • Croatina • Barbera • Dolcetto • Grignolino • Freisa • Ruchè • Brachetto • • Cortese • Arneis • Nascetta • Timorasso • Erbaluce
- 38. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved DolcettoBarbera •Italy’s 6th most planted grape •High yielding, prefers heavy clay soils •deep ruby-purple color •Low tannin, high acidity •Red cherry •Oak •Important DOPs •Barbera d’Alba DOC •Barbera d’Asti DOCG •Nizza DOCG •Early ripening, sensitive to cold weather •Deep purple, modest acid, elevated in tannins, med-bodied •Important DOPs: •Dogliani DOCG •Diano d’Alba DOCG •Dolcetto d’Acqui DOC •Dolcetto d’Alba DOC •Aka Ormeasco in Liguria
- 39. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Piemonte’s Native Grapes • Nebbiolo • Nebbiolo Rosé • Vespolina • Croatina • Barbera • Dolcetto • Grignolino • Freisa • Ruchè • Brachetto • • Cortese • Arneis • Nascetta • Timorasso • Erbaluce
- 40. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved FreisaGrignolino •ripens unevenly, thin skins, small berries and lots of pips •Pale color, perfumed, high acid, high tannin, light bodied •Important DOPs •Grignolino d’Asti DOC •Grignolino del Monferrato Casalese DOC •easy to grow, productive and disease resistant •Usually pale color, strawberry & rose aromas, high acid, high tannin •Can be rustic & reductive •Likely off-spring of Nebbiolo
- 41. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Piemonte’s Native Grapes • Nebbiolo • Nebbiolo Rosé • Vespolina • Croatina • Barbera • Dolcetto • Grignolino • Freisa • Ruchè • Brachetto • • Cortese • Arneis • Nascetta • Timorasso • Erbaluce
- 42. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved BrachettoRuché •ripens unevenly, thin skins, small berries and lots of pips •Pale color, perfumed, high acid, high tannin, light bodied •Important DOPs •Grignolino d’Asti DOC •Grignolino del Monferrato Casalese DOC •easy to grow, productive and disease resistant •Usually pale color, strawberry & rose aromas, high acid, high tannin •Can be rustic & reductive •Likely off-spring of Nebbiolo
- 43. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Piemonte’s Native Grapes • Nebbiolo • Nebbiolo Rosé • Vespolina • Croatina • Barbera • Dolcetto • Grignolino • Freisa • Ruchè • Brachetto • • Cortese • Arneis • Nascetta • Timorasso • Erbaluce
- 44. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved ArneisCortese •Nearly extinct prior to 80s •Disease prone, poor yielding, best on chalky sandy soil •Can lack acidity & oxidizes easily •moderately aromatic, typically unoaked •Roero DOCG Arneis Fashionable in 60s & 70s Productive & vigorous, thin skinned, fairly early ripening Neutral aromas, high acidity, best minerally & ageworthy Styles: dry, still, usually unoaked. Some sparkling Piedmont: Gavi DOCG Veneto: Garda DOC, blended in Bianco di Custoza/Custoza DOC
- 45. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved TimorassoNascetta •Abandoned due to viticultural challenges •Revival started in 80s •Intense aromas, high acid, high alcohol, weighty, ageworthy •Colli Tortonesi DOC Timorasso •Very recent revival •Irregular & low yielding •Semi-aromatic (herbal & balsamic), saline, moderate acidity •Ageing potential •DOP: Langhe DOC Nascetta - vs Anascetta del Comune di Novello
- 46. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Erbaluce •From Albaluce (dawn’s light) •Lean, crisp, mineral, delicate •Thick skins & high acidity good for air-drying •Styles: dry & still, sparkling, sweet (passito) •Caluso DOCG
- 47. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Time to taste… 1. Gavi DOCG 2. Roero Arneis DOCG 3. Timorasso 4. Barolo DOCG 5. Gattinara DOCG 6. Langhe DOC 7. Barbera d’Alba DOC 8. Nizza DOCG 9. Dogliani DOCG 10. Ruchè
- 48. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Valle d’Aosta •Least productive region in Italy •IGP not recognized •1 DOP •Mountainous, cool continental climate
- 49. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION NGO Maestro Course - Session 1, Day One. © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved Prié Fumin Petit Rouge •Name from prier •Can withstand alpine cold •Delicate, steely, high acid, light-bodied •Dry still white (also sweet & sparkling) •Blanc de Morgex et de La Salle subzone •Name from fumo •Well-adapted to cold •Red fruit, smoky, black pepper, herbal •Medium-bodied, high acid, firm tannin •Styles: blends, varietal, air drying •‘little red one’ •Medium-bodied, fruity, red-berries, juicy acidity •Torrette subzone •Sibling of Fumin
- 50. THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION Maestro Course - Session no. Date, location Title © Native Grape Odyssey © Attilio Scienza - All rights reserved CAMPAIGN FINANCED WITH AID FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION THE EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORTS CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTE HIGH QUALITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS