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WSET D3 from Henry P > Aconcagua > Flashcards

Aconcagua Flashcards

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What is Aconcagua?

A

A Denominacion di Origen (Region Vitícola) in Chile

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Is irrigation used in Valle Central and Aconcagua?

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Always

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What is Valle del Aconcagua?

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Subregion DO of Aconcagua

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What is Valle de Casablanca?

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Subregion DO of Aconcagua

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What is Valle de San Antonio?

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Subregion DO of Aconcagua

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What grapes is Valle del Aconcagua known for?

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Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot

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What grapes is Valle de Casablanca known for?

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Sauvignon Blanc

Chardonnay

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Valle del Aconcagua climate

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One of the warmest areas in Chile (on valley floor)

Cooling influences from ocean and Andes

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Primary grapes Valle del Aconcagua

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Cabernet Sauvignon (most planted)

Syrah

Carmenère

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Valle de San Antonio primary grape

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Sauvignon Blanc

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Valle de San Antonio/Valle de Casablanca climate

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Cooler due to oceans breezes in afternoon and fog in morning

Good for white varieites

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Valle de Layda

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Sub-region in Valle de San Antonio

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Valle de Layda primary grapes

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Sauvignon Blanc

Chardonnay

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WSET D3 from Henry P (112 decks)

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