South America Flashcards
What is the most planted grape in Chile?
Cabernet Sauvignon
Where is the Maipo Valley located?
Central Valley, Chile
Where is Salta located and what is the most distinctive grape planted there?
most northern wine growing region in North Region, Argentina
Torrontes
Where is Colchagua located?
Rapel Valley, Chile
What is considered a classic region for producing Malbec?
Mendoza, Cuyo region of Argentina
Which Argentinean province produces a majority of the country’s wine?
Mendoza, Cuyo region
Where is the Casablanca wine growing region and which grapes are becoming popular there?
Aconcagua DO, Chile near the coast
Sauv Blanc & Chardonnay
What is the most planted grape in the Maipo Valley and where is it located?
Cabernet Sauvignon
Centrall Valley DO, Chile
Where is San Juan located?
Cuyo region, Argentina
What are the wine producing areas in Patagonia, Argentina? Where is it located?
La Pampa
Rio Negro
Neuquen
Southern part of Argentina, (touches the Atlantic coast)
What are the wine producing areas in Cuyo, Argentina? Where is it located?
La Rioja
San Juan
Mendoza (Torrontes & Malbec, produces 3/4 of wine for country)
Central part of Argentina (east of Andes)
What are the wine producing areas in the North Region of Argentina?
Salta - Torrontes
Tucuman
Catamarca
