Chile - Aconcagua Flashcards

1
Q

Name the 3 Subregions of the Aconcagua Region Viticola

A

Valle del Aconcagua
Valle de Casablanca
Valle de San Antonio

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2
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Valle de Aconcagua DO is in which Region Viticola?

A

Anconcagua

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3
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Valle de Valle de Casablanca DO is in which Region Viticola?

A

Anconcagua

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4
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Valle de San Antonio DO is in which Region Viticola?

A

Anconcagua

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5
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What doe the Aconcagua Region Viticola take it’s name from?

A

The Aconcagua River

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6
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Where is Vina Errazuriz located?

A

The Aconcagua Valley

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7
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Describe the wine Sena

A

An ambitious Bordeaux style blend from the Aconcagua Valley. The product of a partnership between Robert Mondaci and Eduardo Chadwick from Errazuriz

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8
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In what year was the Berlin tasting?

A

2004

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9
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Which 2 Bordeaux wines did Sena beat in the 2004 Berlin tasting?

A

Margaux and Lafite

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10
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Name the principal red and white grape varieties of the Casablanca Valley DO

A

Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc

Pinot Noir, and Syrah.

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11
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What is the climate in the Casablanca Valley?

A

Cool Mediterranean

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12
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Name the one official zone of the Casablanca Valley DO

A

Valle de Leyda DO

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13
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What is the most planted variety in the Casablanca Valley DO?

A

Sauvignon Blanc

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14
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Where is Leyda located within San Antonio?

A

in the southernmost sector of San Antonio, most of its vineyards are within 15 km of the ocean

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15
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Name the 2 unofficial zones of the Casablanca Valley DO

A

Lo Abarca

Rosario.

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