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Argentina/Uruguay/Brazil (69 cards)

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Describe the Valle Colchaquies IG

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A multiprovince IG containing the villages Molinos, La vina, Cafayete, Tafi, Santa Maria and San Carlos

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Name the Major regions of Argentina

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Northern Provinces, Central Argentina, Cuyo, Patagonia

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What IG make up the Northern Provinces

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Salta, Tucuman, Catamarca, Juy Juy, Valle Colchaquies

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Name the Subregions of Salta from north to south

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Molinos, San Carlos, Cachi, Cafayete

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How many hectares are planted in JuyJuy

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11ha

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Where is Tafi

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Tucuman

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Where is Tinogasta

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Catamarca

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Where is Belen

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Catamarca

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Where is La Vina

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Valle colchaquies, an unofficial sub of Salta

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Where is San Martin

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Catamarca

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List the Subregions of Catamarca

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Belen, Poman, Tinogasta and San Carlos

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Which subregion of Catamarca is also part of the Valle Colchaquies IG

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San Carlos

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Who owns the highest altitude vineyards and where are they

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Donald Hess’s Colome, in Molinos of Salta

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Name three producers in Salta

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Colome, Bodegas Etchart and Vasija Sereta(oldest in cafayete)

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What IG make up the Central provinces of Cuyo

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La Rioja, San Juan, Mendoza

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What are the most important subregions of La Rioja

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Famatina Valley, Chilecito, and Felipe Verda

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Where is most of Catamarca’s vineyard surface

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Tinogasta-89%

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Name the MultiDepartment IG in La Rioja

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Valles Famatina

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How can La rioja Appear on a label

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As La Rioja Argentina, Settled in Court in 2011

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What 2 IG combine to produce 90% of Argentina’s Wine

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San Juan and Mendoza

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What does reserva mean on a bottle of Argentinian wine

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6 months of age for white, 1 yr for red, no pink skinned grapes like Cereza

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What is New Cuyo

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The Cuyo IG or New Cuyo includes the IG La Rioja, Traditionally it did not

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Where is Sarmiento

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San Juan

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What is Argentina’s Bonarda

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Corbeau, Charbono

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Where is Tulum
San Juan
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What is the Zonda Named for
It originates near the Zonda Valley in San Juan. It is caused by High Altitude Polar winds, and is hot and fierce
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When does the Zonda Blow
Late Spring Early Summer
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Name the most important subreions of San Juan
Ullum, Tulum, Zonda, Fertil Valley, Sarmiento, Jachal
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What is Argentina's most planted white grape
Pedro Giminez
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Which torontes clone is the highest quality, and most planted, what is its parentage, and what other clone does not share the same parentage
Torrontes Riojano, Muscat o Alexandria and Criolla Chica, Torrontes Mendocino
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How many hectares are planted in San Juan
47,000 ha, making it the second largest IG in Argentina
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Describe the precipitation in San Juan
Mainly Hail, Winter Precipitation is Initiated by the zonda
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What are the subregions of Mendoza
Northern Mendoza, Eastern Mendoza, Upper/Central Mendoza, Uco Valley, Southern Mendoza (5)
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What subregion of mendoza is the highest in altitude
Uco Valley, Furthest west into the andes, topping out at 1400M
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What are the 2 DOC of Mendoza, where are they located, and what is their main restriction
Lujan de Cuyo within Central/Upper Mendoza and San Rafael in Southern Mendoza, Malbec Only
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Where is Maipu
Central Mendoza
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Ehere are Tupungato and Tunuyan
Uco Valley
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Where is Gooy Cruz
Central/Upper Mendoza
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Where is General Alvear
Southern Mendoza
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Where is Agrelo
Within the Lujan de Cuyo DOC of Central Mendoza
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Where is La Paz,
Eastern Mendoza
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Where is Lavalle
Northern Mendoza
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What are the IG of the Uco Valley
San Carlos, Tunuyan and Tupungato
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What are the IG of Northern Mendoza
Lavalle, Las Heras and Guaymallen
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What are the SubGI of the Lujan de Cuyo DOC
Las Compuertas and Agrelo
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What are the IG of Eastern Mendoza
Jumin, Ravadavia, San Martin, LaPaz, Santa Rosa
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What is the largest province for Malbec in Argentina
San Juan
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Where is Maipu
Central/Upper Mendoza
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What are the Major Subregions of Central/Upper Mendoza
Godoy Cruz, Lujan de Cuyo DOC and Maipu
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What are the IG of Patagonia from North to south
La Pampa, neuquen, Rio Negro
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What river separates La Pampa and Rio Negro, What IG is along it
The Colorado river, 25 de Mayo sits on the La Pampa side of the Colorado River
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What is the top section of the Rio Negro IG
Alta Valley, als known as the Upper Rio Negro
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What is the only Argentinian IG to actually touch an ocean, which one
Rio Negro, The Atlantic ocean
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What is central the central region
a new IG with two internal IG: Cordoba Argentina, and Entre Rios
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Where is Cordoba Argentina
Centrally located east of Cuyo
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Where is Chubut
South of Rio Negro,
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Where is Montevidio and Maldonado
Uruguay
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What are the subregions of Uruguay
Maldonado, Montevideo, Colonia and Canelones
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Where does more than half of Uruguay's production Occur
Canelones
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Where are Uruguay's Winemaking regions
Along it's southern border, along the rio de la plata and the Atlantic
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Name the Major winemaking regions of Brazil from north to south
Valle Do Sao Francisco, Planalto Catariense, Campo cima do Sierra, Serra Gaucha, Serre do Sudhueste and Campanha
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What Brazilian State is most important for wine making, which subregion are within it
Rio grande del Sul, Campo Cima do Sierra, Serra Gaucha, Serra do Sudhueste, Campanha
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What is Brazil's only GI, and where is it
Pinot Bandeirra, within the Vale dos Vinhedos within Serra Gaucha of Rio Grande del Sul
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What is Pinot Bandeirra for
Method traditional sparkiling wines from Chardonnay, PN, Riesling Italico
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What classification is the Vale dos Vinhedos
DO
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What is Uruguay's Main grape
harrigue, internationally known as tannat
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Name a sparkling wine from the Pinto Bandeirra GI
Cave Geisse's Terroir Nature, vintage wine of 60%chard, 40% PN
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How much of Brazil's production is sparkling wine
25%
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Where in brazil do 2 harvests per year take place, why
Valle do Sao Francisco, because its hot

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