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1
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name 3 producers in San Antonio DO

A

Vina Leyda, Matetic, Casa Marin

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2
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is Colchagua DO or Calchapoal DO better regarded?

A

Colchagua DO

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3
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name a few producers in Colchagua DO

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Cono Sur, Los Vascos, Casa Lapostolle, Montes

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4
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which area of Chile is known for producing the best Carmenere?

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Colchagua DO

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5
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name a few top wines w/ significant % of Carmenere

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Concha y Toro “Carmin de Puemo”, Clos Apalta, Almaviva, Montes Alpha “M”, Errazuriz “Kai”

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6
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list the 6 regions of Chile from north to south

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Atacama, Coquimbo, Aconcagua, Vallee Central, Sur, Austral

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7
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San Antonio subregions

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Leyda
Malvilla
Rosario
Lo Abarca

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8
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who was the first person to bring French plantings to Chile

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Claude Gay in the 1830s

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9
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min abv for Chilean wine? Reserva/Reserva Especial, Gran Reserva/Reserva Privada?

A

11.5%
12%
12.5%

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10
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where is Teno

A

Curico, Vallee Central

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11
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VIGNO requirements

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  • vines must be 30+ years old
  • must be dry farmed
  • min 65% Carignan
  • must age 2+ years before release
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12
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what are the 4 categories for Pisco?

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Pisco Puro
Pisco Aromatico
Pisco Musto Verde
Pisco Acholado

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13
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Maipo DO Andes areas?

A

Puente Alto, Pirque

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14
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who launched Vina Aquitana? What year?

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Bruno Prats and Paul Pontailler. 1990

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15
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Coquimbo sub-regions

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Elqui (Syrah)
Limari (Chardonnay)
Choapa

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16
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who is Almaviva a collaboration between

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Concha y Toro, Philippe Rothschild

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17
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name a few producers based in Maipo

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Concha y Toro
Santa Rita
Cousino Macul

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18
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the Rapel River is formed by the confluence of what 2 rivers?

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Cachapoal and Tinguiririca

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19
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2 Chilean wines that got international recognition at the 2004 Berlin Tasting

A

Vinedo Chadwick

Errazuriz “Sena”

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20
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where is Errazuriz “Sena” from

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Panquehue, Aconcagua

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21
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who is referred to as the “Father of Chilean Wine”

A

Sylvestre Ochagavia

- founded Vina Ochagavia in 1851

22
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Coquimbo DO that has limestone soil and specializes in Chardonnay

A

Limari

23
Q

name a few producers based in Limari

A

Tabali, Casa Tamaya

24
Q

major grapes of Elqui DO

A

Syrah, Pedro Jimenez, Sauv Blanc

25
Q

what are the zones of Maule

A

Claro
Tutuven
Loncomilla

26
Q

Miguel Torres chose this area of chile to start his winery

A

Curico DO

27
Q

where is the Osorno Valley

A

Austral

28
Q

what is another name for Grand Vidure

A

Carmenere

29
Q

where is “Sol de Sol” from and who produces it?

A

Malleco, Sur. Vina Acquitana

30
Q

where are Vina Montes and Lapostolle based?

A

Colchagua, Rapel Valley

31
Q

Central Valley subregions?

A

Maipo
Rapel
Curico
Maule

32
Q

who owns Los Vascos

A

Lafite Rothschild

33
Q

who owns Lapostolle?

A

Grand Marnier

34
Q

who owns Vina Acquitana?

A

Bruno Prats and Paul Pontellier

35
Q

Aconcagua DO subregions

A

Aconcagua
San Antonio
Casablancha

36
Q

where are the DO areas of San Juan and Santo Domingo

A

Leyda

37
Q

name 2 Andes DO regions within the Maipo DO

A

Puente Alto, Pirque, Santiago, Buin

38
Q

important Aconcagua DO producers

A

Errazuriz, Von Siebenthal

39
Q

what is Limari’s Coastal Area?

A

Ovalle

40
Q

what are the 2 Andes DO in Colchagua

A

San Fernando

Chimbarongo

41
Q

where is the Peumo area and what grape excels

A

Cachapoal DO

Carmenere

42
Q

where is Apalta?

A

Colchagua DO

43
Q

where is Panquehue?

A

Aconcagua Valley

44
Q

list Chile’s 4 tiers of DO from largest to smallest

A
  • Viticultural Region
  • Subregion
  • Zone
  • Area
45
Q

what is Chile’s oldest winery still in operation today?

A

Vina Ochagavia (1857)

46
Q

who is Chile’s “Father of Wine”?

A

Silvestre Ochagavia

47
Q

why are many of Casablanca’s vines grafted?

A

soil nematodes

48
Q

what river flows through Colchagua?

A

Tinguiririca River

49
Q

Curico DO zones

A

Teno

Lontue

50
Q

Sur subregions

A

Bio Bio
Malleco
Itata

51
Q

when was the Chilean DO system established?

A

1994 (enacted in 1995)

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