Chile

Question 1

List the 6 DOs north to south

Answer 1

Atacama
Coquimbo
Aconcagua
Region de Valle Central
Region de Sur
Region de Austral

Question 2

3 appellations within each DO indicating where the grapes are grown?

Answer 2

Costas (the cooler coast)
Entre cordilleras (warm valleys)
Los Andes (higher altitude, in the Andes)

Question 3

Subregions of Coquimbo?

Answer 3

Elqui Valley
Limari Valley
Choapa Valley

Question 4

Subregions of Aconcagua?

Answer 4

Valle de Aconcagua
Valle Casablanca
San Antonio

Question 5

Subregions of Valle Central

Answer 5

Maipo Valley
Rapel Valley
Curico Valley
Maule Valley

Question 6

What is subregion Casablanca known for?

Answer 6

Similar climate to Monterrey of Located in Aconcagua, California, hence Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc are grown here

Question 7

What is subregion Rapel Valley known for?

Answer 7

Located in Valle Central, its a red wine region with Cab Sauv, followed by Merlot and Carmenere

Question 8

What is subregion Maipo Valley known for?

Answer 8

Located in the Valle Central, Cab Sauv accounts for 60% of the plantings