Ted - Argentina Flashcards

(35 cards)

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  1. Name the 4 major winemaking regions of Argentina
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a.Northern Region b.Center c.Cuyo d. Patagonia

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  1. what are the 4 subzones of Cuyo?
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a.La Rioja b.Mendoza c.San Juan d. San Luis - tiny region on 83 hc of vines planted

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  1. Where is the Famatina Valley?
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a.La Rioja

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  1. Where is the uco Valley?
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a. Menodza

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  1. What are the Subregions of Central Mendoza?
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a. Godoy Cruz b. Luja de Cuyo c.Maipu

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  1. Where is La Consulta IG?
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a. within San Carlos a subzone of the Valle de Uco

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Where is Valle de Tupungato?

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a. a subzone within the valle de uco

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What are the subs of Lujan de Cuyo?

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a. Agrelo b. Las Compuertas

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What are the subzones of Maipu?

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a. Barrancas b. Lunluta c. Russel

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Where is th subzone of El Paraisio?

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a. within the sub region of Maipu - without a subzone…

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Where is Salta located?

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a. Within the Northern Region

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what is a famous sub of Salta? Name major grape and producer?

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a. Cafayete b.Torrontes Riojano c. Susana Bilbo

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What european Grape is Bondarda ?

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a. Corbiou of the savoie - also known as Charboner in Napa

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Define Zonda

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a. A firece hot dry wind that blows down the andes and can strip berries.

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What are the Subzones of the Northern Region?

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a. Catamarca b. Jujuy c. Salta d. Tucuman

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What does Reserva in Argentina infer?

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a. 6months age for whites and 1year for reds

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What does Gran Reserva in Argentina infer?

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a. 1 year age for whites and 2years for reds

18
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Name 3 producers in La salta

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a. Columbe b. Etchart c. Susana Balbo d.Yacochuyo

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High Quality sub of la salta?

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What is directly south of La Salta?

21
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Name the 3 subs of Cuyo

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A. Mendoza b. La Rioja c. San Juan

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Name the 5 subs of San Juan

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a. tulum b. Zonda c. Ullum d. Jachal e. Fertil

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Name the subzones of Mendoza

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a. Upper b. Eastern c. Southern d. Valle de Uco e. Central

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Which sub of Mendoza has the highest elevation vnyds?

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a. Valle de Uco

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Two conditions of mendoza that help keep Philloxeria at bay?
a. Alluvial sandy soils over clay b. Dry dessert like climate and the gale force zonda
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Where is Lujan de Cuyo?
a. Central Mendoza
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Where is MaipU?
a. Central Mendoza
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What are the two DOC of Argentina?
a. San Rafael b. Lujan de Cuyo
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Name four producers of Mendoza
a. Achaval Ferrer b. Catena c. Bressia d. Trapiche
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Where is San Rafael and General Alvear?
a. Southern Mendoza
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Two sub zones of Patagonia?
a. Rio Negro b. Neuquen
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Where is La Pampa ?
a. Patagonia - northern portion
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Name a quality Producer of Pinot Noir in Patagonia?
a. Bodega Chacra - funded / founded by the family of sassicaia - winemaker is a buddy of Rajat.
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Name a quality Producer of Malbec in Patagonia?
a.Bodega Noemia
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what are the soil / cimate of Patagonia?
a. cool climate, chalky