Chile Argentina 07.01.24 Flashcards

(40 cards)

1
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What is MOVI

A

A group of Chilean small Independent producers

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2
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Where did Miguel Torres plant his first vineyards in Chile

A

In Curico -1979

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3
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Where is Lapostolle Estate based in Chile

A

Colchagua

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4
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Which famous Burgundy producer consults Cono Sur

A

Martin Prieur of Jacques Prieur

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5
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What are the Chile’s DO normally named after

A

Rivers originating from Andes, going west

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6
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What are the subregions in Coquimbo Region

A

Valle del Elqui
Valle del Limari
Valle del Choapa

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7
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Which Elqui subregions are in entre cordillera zones

A

None
La Serena is coastal
Vicuna and Paiguano are Andes

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8
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What are the two rivers of snowmelt that help the water availability in Limari

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Rio Hurtado
Rio Grande

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9
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Which is the iconic wine produced in Aconcagua Valley

A

Sena

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10
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Which DO in Chile are entirely coastal

A

Casablanca and San Antonio

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What are the three subzones of San Antonio

A

Valle de Leyda DO,
Lo Abarca DO,
and the unofficial zone of Rosario

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12
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Which subzone of San Antonio is the coolest

A

Lo Abarca

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13
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Which Alto Maipo areas are classified as Andes

A

Puente Alto and Pirque

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14
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Which two rivers fall into Rapel river

A

Cachapoal and Tinguiririca

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15
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Which Cachapoal area is known for it’s quality Carmenere

A

Peumo

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16
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What kind of wines is Herencia from Santa Carolina

A

Carmenere from Peumo

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17
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Which areas of Colchagua are classified Costa

A

Lolol, Pumanque, and Paredones

18
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Name two famous wines originating in Apalta

A

Clos Apalta
Montes Alpha M

19
Q

Which two rivers flow in Curico Valley

A

Teno river and Lontue river

20
Q

Which iconic wine of Miguel Torres comes from 100 years old Cabernet Sauvignon plants

A

Manso de Valesco

21
Q

What are the zones in Maule

A

Claro
Loncomilla
Tutuven

22
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Which two famous rivers in Zona Sur have DO named after them

23
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Which commune has the world’s southern most vineyard

A

Chile Chico in Austral DO
(yet to release wine, owned by Undurraga)

24
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Which grape is Argentinian Bonarda related to

A

Corbeau/Charbono

25
What is the main drawback and strength of Mendoza clone of Chardonnay
Prone to millerandage| Greater skin to juice ratio
26
What is the minimum ageing required for wines to be labeled Grand Reserva in Argentina
Min 12 months ageing in oak barrels for white wines Min 24 months ageing in oak barrels for red wines Less than 10 tons per hectare yields
27
What are the winemaking provinces in North Region
Jujuy IG Salta IG Catamarca IG Tucuman IG Valle Calchaquies IG (few departments each of Salta, Catamarca and Tucuman)
28
What are the regions in Center Region province of Argentina
Cordoba| Entre Rios
29
What are the winemaking regions in Atlantic Province of Argentina
Buenos Aires
30
What is the main subregion of Jujuy
Quebrada de Humahuaca
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What is the main subregion of Tucuman
Tafi
32
What are the 3 main subregions of La Rioja Argentina
Famatina Valley Chilecito Felipe Varela
33
Which Argentinian region is also known for producing Sherry style wines
San Juan
34
Which grape is permitted to carry DOC in Luzan de Cuyo and San Rafael
Malbec
35
What are the departments in North Mendoza
Guaymallen Las Heras Lavalle -Desierto de Lavalle
36
What are the districts in Luzan de Cuyo DOC
Agrelo Perdriel Las Compuertas Vistalba
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What are the departments in South Mendoza region
San Rafael| General Alvear
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What are the districts in Tupungato department of Uco Valley Region
El Peral IG Gualtallary
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What are the districts in Tunuyan department of Uco Valley region
San Pablo GI Los Chacayes GI Vista Flores GI
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What are the districts in San Carlos department of Uco Valley region
La Consulta GI Paraje Altamira GI El Cepillo IG