Aconcagua Flashcards
What styles of wine are made in Valle de Casablanca DO?
Chile’s most serious efforts at Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, though threatened by rising temperatures. Currently the zone as a whole falls into a Winkler Region I. White varieties compose 75% of vineyard acreage. Though phylloxera-free, grafting is necessary due to other nematode issues.
Where is Valle de Leyda DO?
San Antonio DO Zone of Aconcagua DO Région
Also in Aconagua DO:
Valle de Aconcagua DO
Valle de Casablanca DO
What styles of wine are made in Valle de Aconcagua DO?
White wines in the Costa areas, with super-hot mediterranean varieties (Greanache, Mourvedre) in the Andes areas. The Entre-Cordilleras areas are home to Bordeaux-styles wines including Seña by Errazuriz.
Where is Valle de Aconcagua DO?
Aconcagua DO Région
Along with:
Casablanca Valley DO
San Antonio Valley DO
(Leyda Valley DO)
What are the DO Sub-Regions within Aconcagua DO Région? (+1 Zone)
N -> S
Valle del Aconcagua DO
Valle de Casablanca DO
Valle de San Antonio DO
(Valle de Leyda DO)
Where is Valle de Casablanca DO?
Aconcagua DO Région
Along with:
Aconcagua Valley DO
San Antonio Valley DO
(Leyda Valley DO)
What types of wines are made in Valle de San Antonio DO?
Sauvignon Blanc, particularly in Leyda DO, which is the only DO zone in San Antonio DO.
Where is Valle de San Antonio DO?
Aconcagua DO Région
Contains: Leyda Valley DO
Along with:
Aconcagua Valley DO
Casablanca Valley DO