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Region Vitícola De Aconcagua Flashcards

1
Q

What are the sub region del Valle de Aconcagua?

A

Valle del Aconcagua
Valle de Casablanca
Valle de San Antonio

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What are the 2 areas outside the 3 subregion of the Aconcagua region?

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Valle del marga marga

Zapallar

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What are the areas of Valle de Aconcagua DO?

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Hijuelas 
Panquehue 
Catemu 
Llaillay 
San Felipe 
Santa Maria 
Calle large 
Quillota 
San Esteban
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4
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Explain the 3 soils of Valle de Aconcagua?

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The Aconcagua Costa: schist and slate producing quality refreshing whites
Entre cordilleras: more suited for the late ripening red grapes.
Eastern Andes: promising area for heat loving Mediterranean grapes like Grenache

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5
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Who is producing seña?

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Viña errazuriz and Robert Mondavi.

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6
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Explain the Berlin tasting?

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Tasting made in 2004 based on the 1976 judgement of Paris

Operated by Eduardo Chadwick

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7
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What are the best grape varieties of Valle de Aconcagua?

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Cab s
Carmenere
Syrah

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8
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What is the only area of Valle de Casablanca?

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Casablanca area

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9
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What is the climate of Casablanca?

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Region 1 on the winker scale
Cool climate due to a gap in the coastal range exposing the vineyard to the humbodt current
The entire DO is consider a costa area

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10
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What style of wine do we produce in Casablanca DO?

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75% of the vine are white.

Chardonnay and SB are the most planted

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11
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What are the wine growing dangers in Casablanca DO?

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Nematodes (like the sandy soils)

Spring frost

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12
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Where is the zone of Valle del Leyda?

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In the sub region of Valle de San Antonio within the Aconcagua region

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13
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Name the areas of the Valle del Leyda

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Cartagena
Algarrobo
San Juan
Santo Domingo

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14
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Characteristics of Valle de San Antonio ?

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West of the coastal range
Direct coasta region with SB being 50% of the planting. 
3 zones but 1 is unofficial. 
Valle del Leyda 
Valle de lo abarca 
Valle de Rosario (unofficial)
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15
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What are the climatic challenges of
Valle de Leyda
Valle de lo abarca
Valle de rosario

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Valle de Leyda constant humidity. Fear of rot, windy afternoon cooler region than Casablanca.

Valle de Lo abarca is the most extrem, 4 km from the ocean. 1000 degree days only.

Rosario is the warmest and driest most inland. Only 1 winery maletic

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16
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Where are the following DO areas located?
Lo Abarca
Rosario
Leyda valley

A

San Antonio zone within Aconcagua

17
Q

Where can you find Panquehue DO area?

Who made it famous?

A

Aconcagua valley

Made famous by Don Maximiano Errázuriz

18
Q

what iathe unofficial Zones of Valley de San Antonio?

A

Valley de Rosario

19
Q

What is the Last DO Area of San Antonio?

A

Valley de Lo Abarca

20
Q

name a famous producer in San Antonio Valley?

A

Casa Marin

21
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What is the most famous Area of Aconcagua? Why?

A

Panquehue

Errázuriz and Seña made it famous

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