Mexico, Uruguay and others Flashcards
1
Q
What is the new DO in Brazil for traditional method sparkling wine?
A
- Altos de Pinto Bandeira
2
Q
Which Italian grape is renown in Mexico?
A
- Nebbiolo
3
Q
Where is the main wine production in Mexico?
A
- Baja California (85% of production)
4
Q
Which region is considered as “Napa Valley of Mexico.”?
A
- Valle de Guadalupe
5
Q
Where viticulture was first established in Americas?
A
- Mexico
6
Q
What is the first winery of America?
A
- Casa Madero
- founded in 1597 in Parras de la Fuente
7
Q
What are the three most important departments of Uruguay vineyards?
A
- Canelones
- San José
- Montevideo
8
Q
What is the most important red grape of Uruguay?
A
- Tannat
9
Q
What is the major wine region of Brazil?
A
- Serra Gaucha within Rio Grande do Sul
- it accounts 90% of Brazilian wine
10
Q
What was the first DO in Brazil?
A
- Vale de Vinhedos, a subregion of Serra Gaucha
- appellation for merlot and chardonnay based blend
11
Q
La Paz, Potosi, Chuquisaca and Tarija are region of which country?
A
- Bolivia
