CHILE

Question 1

Name the regions of Aconcagua

Answer 1

Aconcagua , Casablanca (Valparaiso), San Antonio

Question 2

What are the subregions of Coquimbo?

Answer 2

Elqui, Limari, Choapa

Question 3

What is the min abv for wine in Chile?

Answer 3

11.5%

Question 4

When was the Chilean Wine law established?

Answer 4

1995

Question 5

What percentage do grapes, vintage have comply with in a DO in Chile?

Answer 5

75% most do 85% To comply with Europe

Question 6

Name the subregions of Atacama Desert and what grapes are grown?

Answer 6

Copiapo - Muscat for Pisco
Huasco

Question 7

In which Region do you find the following subregions:
Ovalle
Punitaqui
Monte Patria
Rio Hurtado

Answer 7

Limari in Coquimbo

Question 8

Name the variety Elqui is known for.

Answer 8

Syrah - cool high altitude vineyards

Question 9

Which are the 2 Do’s in the Valparaiso Region?

Answer 9

Marga Marga
Zapallar

Question 10

Name the 2 Do’s of San Antonio

Answer 10

Leyda
Lo Abarca

Question 11

Which are the 3 subregions outside the Leyda valley?

Answer 11

Cartagena
Algarrobo
Lo Abarca

Question 12

name the DOs within Leyda DO.

Answer 12

San Juan
Santo Domingo

Question 13

What are the geographical divisions of Maipo?

Answer 13

Alto Maipo
Central Maipo
Pacific Maipo

Question 14

What are the subregions of Colchagua?

Answer 14

Apalta DO 2018
Los Lingues DO 2018

Question 15

Where are the Subregions of Teno and Lontué are located?

Answer 15

Curico

Question 16

What is a raulì?

Answer 16

Its a fermentation Vat made of local Beech wood called pipas in Chile

Question 17

Where is Francisco Baettig winemaker?

Answer 17

Vina Errazuriz

Question 18

Who is winemaker at Vina Errazuriz?

Answer 18

Francisco Baettig

Question 19

Who is the Owner of Vina Errazuriz?

Answer 19

Eduardo Chadwick

Question 20

What is MOVI?

Answer 20

Movement of independent vignerons in Chile

Question 21

What is a zaranda?

Answer 21

vines are gently de-stemmed by hand with a panpipe-like bamboo contraption called a zaranda. A softer gentler way that does not extract tannic bitterness as much as modern destemmers.

Question 22

What does Vigno stand for?

Answer 22

an association in the Maule region to protect old Vine Carignan (dry farmed)
30+ yrs old Carignan vines
dry farmed bushtrained
min 70% Carignan in fieldblends

Question 23

Name top producers of Chilean Sauvignon Blanc.

Answer 23

Tabalì, Casa Marin, Vina Leyda, Matetic

Question 24

Name old vine Wines from Chile.

Answer 24

Vina Neyens Cab Sauv - planted 1889 Apalta
M.Torres Manso de Velasco Vineyard - 118yrs Curico
Santa Carolina heritage Blocks - some original Silvestre Ochagavia vines 1850

Question 25

What is Grande Vidure?

Answer 25

Chilean name for Carmenere, often still used.

Question 26

Who discovered that Chilean Merlot was actually Carmenere?

Answer 26

French Ampelographer Jean-Michel Boursiquot, discovered in 1994 that the considered extinct Carmenere after phyloxera hit Europe was actually planted with 1000's ha in Chile.

Question 27

Where is the worlds 2nd largest plantings of Carmenere?

Answer 27

Northern Italy, it was believed to be Cabernet Franc until end of the 20th century. approx 1000ha.

Question 28

Which was the first Chilean Winery established?

Answer 28

Vina Carmen founded 1850 by Christian Lanz

Question 29

What is the synonym of Pais?

Answer 29

Listan Prieto Mission Grape

Question 30

Which 2 frenchman put pipeno wines and pais back in the limelight?

Answer 30

Louis Antoine Luyt and Marcel Lapierre in 2007

Question 31

What is Pais Salvaje?

Answer 31

pais vines that scrambled up trees in southern Chile

Question 32

What is Chicha?

Answer 32

chilean term for fermented local fruit wine that can also include wine from grapes.

Question 33

Where is the term chacoli used in Chile and what is it?

Answer 33

in Colchagua for artisan every day wine for the whole village pueblo.

Question 34

What is pajarete?

Answer 34

traditional sweet wines made from sund-dried Moscatel de Alejandria and other Pisco grapes

Question 35

Name the 6 Chilean Main regions north to south.

Answer 35

Atacama Coquimbo Aconcagua Central Valley South Region Austral Region

Question 36

What are the subregions of Aconcagua Valley?

Answer 36

Valle de Aconcagua Casablanca San Antonio

Question 37

Name 5 sub areas of Maipo.

Answer 37

Puente Alto Pirque Til Til Lampa Alhué

Question 38

In which DO of Chile do you find the following Areas: Rancagua Peumo Requinoa Machali

Answer 38

Cachapoal, Rapel

Question 39

Which area is Vik estate?

Answer 39

Cachapoal

Question 40

What are the subregions of Curico?

Answer 40

Teno Valley Lontué Valley

Question 41

What are the DO's of Maule Valley?

Answer 41

Claro Valley Loncomilla Valley Tutuven

Question 42

What are the subregion of Austral?

Answer 42

Cautin Osorno

Question 43

What are the subregion of Sur

Answer 43

Itata Bio Bio Malleco

Question 44

What are the DOs of Nuble in Chile

Answer 44

Punilla Diguillin

Question 45

What are the subzones of Elqui?

Answer 45

La Serena - Costa Paiguano & Vicuña - Andes

Question 46

Subzones of Choapa

Answer 46

Illapel & Salamanca

Question 47

Subzones of Limari

Answer 47

Costa: Ovalle Entre Cordilleras: Punitaqui Andes: Monte Patria, Río Hurtado

Question 48

Name 2 Producers in Limari.

Answer 48

Tabali Casa Tamaya Francisco de Aguirre (concha y toro)

Question 49

Name DO areas of Aconcagua

Answer 49

Costa: Quillota, Zapallar DO Entre Cordilleras: Hijuelas, Catemu, Panquehue, Llaillay, San Felipe" Andes: Santa María, Calle Larga, San Esteban"

Question 50

Name 3 Producers of Aconcagua

Answer 50

Errazuriz Sena Von Siebenthal

Question 51

Name 3 Producers within Leyda.

Answer 51

Matetic Casa Marin Vina Leyda

Question 52

Name 3 Producers within Casablanca.

Answer 52

Veramonte Kingston Morandé

Question 53

In which DO is Casa Marin situated and what soils make it special?

Answer 53

Lo Abarca in Leyda calcaerus granite soil - 45ha

Question 54

What are the subregions of central valley in Chile?

Answer 54

Maipo Rapel Curico Maule

Question 55

Name the DOs of Maipo Andes.

Answer 55

Santiago Pirque Puente Alto Buin

Question 56

Name 3 Producers in Cachapoal

Answer 56

Altaïr Vik Camino Real Morande

Question 57

Which are the DOs of the Andes in Cachapoal?

Answer 57

Requinoa Rengo Machali

Question 58

What are the DOs of the Cordillera in Cachapoal?

Answer 58

Rancagua Peumo Coltauco

Question 59

Where do you find the Costa DOs: Lolol, Litueche, Paredones, Pumanque

Answer 59

Colchagua, Rapel Valley

Question 60

Name the DOs of Entre Cordillera of Colchagua.

Answer 60

Nancagua, Santa Cruz, Apalta DO (since 2018)

Question 61

Where do yo finde the sub areas of San Fernando, Chimbarongo (high quality sources)

Answer 61

in Andes zone of Colchagua, Rapel

Question 62

Name 5 producers of Colchagua

Answer 62

Casa Silva Cono Sur Casa Lapostolle Los Vascos Siegel Montes

Question 63

What is the only subzone of Tutuven and in which region are both located

Answer 63

Cauquenes both in Maule Regions

Question 64

Which zones became a DO in 2018?

Answer 64

Apalta & Los Lingues Licantén (Costa, Teno Valley, Curcico) & Lo Abarca

Question 65

Who is the winemaker of Concha y Toro?

Answer 65

Marcello Papa

Question 66

Name the 4 DOs that can produce DO Secano Interior?

Answer 66

Curico Valley Maule Itata Valley Bio Bio Valley Pais & Cinsault

Question 67

What is the special Cuvee of Beaucastel and its First Vintage?

Answer 67

Hommage a Jacques Perrin 1989

Question 68

What is the special white of Ch Beaucastel and its inaugural vintage?

Answer 68

Roussanne Vieille Vignes 1986

Question 69

Name the 3 Port Houses belonging to Taylor Flatgate.

Answer 69

Taylors Fonseca Croft

Question 70

Which is the Taittinger owned Sparkling Wine House in Kent?

Answer 70

Domaine Evremond

Question 71

What is the name of the sea fog in Coquimbo?

Answer 71

Camanchaca

Question 72

Name 3 best areas for Carmenere in Chile.

Answer 72

Peumo, Cachapoal Apalta, Colchagua Los Lingues, Colchagua