Argentina Flashcards

1
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Name the Provence (regions) of Argentina. North to South

A

North Region
Cuyo Rgion
Patagonia

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What are the Sub Regions (Department IGS) of North Region ARG?

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Jujuy IG
Salta Ig
Tucuman IG
Catamarca IG
Valles Calchaqules IG

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3
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What are the Sub Regions (Department IGS) of Cuyo Region, ARG?

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La Rioja Argentina IG
San Juan IG
Mendoza IG

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What are the Sub Regions (Department IGS) Of Patagonia, ARG?

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Neuquen IG
La Pampa IG
Rio Negro IG

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5
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What is the Main Sub Region of North Region, Jujuy IG

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None

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6
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What is the Main Sub Region of North Region, Salta IG

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Cafayete

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7
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What is the main Sub Region of North Region, Tucuman IG?

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None

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What is the main Sub Region of North Region, Catamarca IG?

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Tinogaste

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What is the main Sub Region of North Region, Valles Calchaqules IG?

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None

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10
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Name the Multi Department IG’s in North Region, ARG

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None

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11
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What are the Sub Region (Departments) of North Region, Jujuy IG?

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None

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What are the Sub Regions of North Region, Salta, Cafayete, Arg?

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Payogasta
Cachi
Molinos
Colome
Angastaco
San Carlos
Animana
Cafayete- Valle de Cafayete
Tolombon
Colalao del Valle
Aimacha del Valle

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13
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What is the Sub Region (Department) of North Region, Tucuman IG?

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Tafi (Tafi de Valle)

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14
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What are the Main Subregions of Cuyo, La Rioja Argentina

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Chilecito
Famatina
Felipe Varela

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15
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What is the Muti Department name for Cuyo, La Rioja Argentina?

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Valles de Famatina

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16
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What are the Sub Regions (Departments) of Cuyo, San Juan, La Rioja Argentina

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Arauco
CAstro Barros
Chilecito
Famatina
Feliepe Varela
General Lamadrid (Castelli District IG)
San Blas de los Sauces
Sanagasta
Vinchina

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17
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What is the Main Sub Region of Cuyo, San Juan IG?

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None

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18
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What is the Multi- Department IG of Cuyo, San Juan IG?

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Valle de Tulum

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19
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What are the Sub Regions (Departments) of Cuyo, San Juan IG?

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25 de Mayo
9 de Julio
Albardon
Angaco
Calingaste
Caucete
Chimbas
Iglesia
Jachal
Pocito
Rawson
Sarmiento (Valle del Pedernal district IG)
Ullum
Valle Fertil
Zonda

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20
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What are the Main Subregions of Cuyo, Mendoza IG?

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Valle de Uco IG
Northern Mendoza
Eastern Mendoza
Central Mendoza
Southern Mendoza

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21
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What is the Multi Department IG of Cuyo, Mendoza, Valle de Uco IG?

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San Carlos

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22
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What are the subregions (Departments) of Cuyo, Mendoza, Valle de Uco IG, San Carlos IG?

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Tupungato- Valle de Tupungato IG
Tunuyan IG
La Consulta IG
Paraje Altamira IG
Chilecito

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23
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What are the Multi Department IG’s of Cuyo, Mendoza, Northern & Eastern Mendoza?

A

None

24
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What are the Sub Regions (Departments) of Cuyo, Mendoza, Northern & Eastern Mendoza?

A

Lavalle IG
Guaymallen IG
Las Heras IG
Junin IG
Rivadavia IG
San Martin IG
La Paz IG
Santa Rosa IG
Godot Cruz IG

25
Q

What are the Multi Department IG’s of Cuyo, Mendoza, Central Mendoza?

A

Lujan de Cuyo IG/ DOC
Maipu IG

26
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What are the Sub Regions (Departments) of Cuyo, Mendoza, Central Mendoza, Lujan de Cuyo?

A

Agrelo IG
Las Compuertas IG

27
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What are the Sub Regions (Departments) of Cuyo, Mendoza Central Mendoza, Maipu IG?

A

Baranca IG
El Paraiso IG
Lunlunta IG
Russel IG

28
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What are the Multi Department IG’s of Cuyo, Mendoza, Southern Mendoza?

A

San Rafael IG/ DOC
General Alevar IG

29
Q

What are the Sub Regions (Departments) of Cuyo, Mendoza, Southern Mendoza?

A

None

30
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What are the Main Subregions of Patagonia, Neuquen IG

A

None

31
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What are the Multi Department IG’s of Patagonia, Neuquen IG?

A

None

32
Q

What are the Sub Region (Departments) of PAtagonia, Neuquen IG

A

Anelo
Confluencia

33
Q

What is the Main Subregion of Patagonia, La Pampa IG?

A

25 de Mayo

34
Q

What are the Muti Department and Sub Regions (Departments) of Patagonia, La Pampa, 25 de Mayo?

A

None

35
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What is the Main Subregion of Patagonia, Rio NegroIG?

A

General Roca

36
Q

What are the Multi Subregion of Patagonia, Rio Negro, General Roca?

A

None

37
Q

What are the Sub Regions (Departments) of Rio Negro, General Roca IG?

A

Avellaneda
General Conesca
General Roca
Pichimahuida

38
Q

Name a few producers in Salta IG

A

Colome
El Porvenir
Bodegas Etchart
Yacochuya

39
Q

Name a few producers in Catamarca

A

Don Diego
Tizac- Cabernet de los Andes

40
Q

Name a few producers from Cuyo, La Rioja Argentina

A

Cooperativa La Riojana
Valle de la Puerta
San Huberto

41
Q

NAme a few producers from Cuyo, San Juan IG

A

Bodegas Callia
Finca las Moras
Graffigna

42
Q

Name a few producers from Cuyo, Mendoza, Valle de Uco IG

A

Achaval Ferrer
Catena Zapata
Cheval des Andes
Terrazas de los Andes
Trapiche
Vistalba
Bodegas Weinert

43
Q

NAme a few producers from Patagonia, Neuquen IG

A

NQN
Bodega del fin del Mundo
Familia Schroeder

44
Q

Name a few producers from Patagonia, Rio Negro IG

A

Bodega Chacra
Bodega Noemia
Humberto Canale
Infinitus

45
Q

Some of the worlds highest vines are planted where?

A

Salta, 3000 M above sea level

46
Q

What is Zonda?

A

A fierce, dusty, hot afternoon wind that blows down from the mountains in the late spring and early summer, sometimes adversely affecting flowering.

47
Q

What are Argentinas most important red grapes grown?

A

Malbec
Bonarda
Cabernet Sauvignon
Syraj
Merlot
Tempranillo

48
Q

Bonarda is related to what?

A

Savoie’s Corbeau a variety known as Charbonoin the USA.

49
Q

Argentinas most planted white grape is?

A

Pedro Gimenez. it is unrelated to Spains Perod Ximenez.

50
Q

What are Argentinas most planted white grapes?

A

Pedro Gimenez
Torrontes
Chardonnay
Chenin Blanc

Cereza, Criolla Chica, amd Criolla Grande occupy nearly 30% of Argentinas vineyard acreage.

51
Q

Where was the Mendoza Chardonnay clonedeveloped?

A

At the University of California at Davis in the USA

52
Q

How many months is a wine labelled Reserva spent aging?

A

6 months for white wine
1 year for red

53
Q

How long is a wine labelled Gran Reserva spent aging?

A

At least 1 year for white
2 years for red.

54
Q

Where is the center of Argentinas wine making located?

A

Mendoza.

55
Q

What is the soil type of Mendoza?

A

Generally comprised of loose, alluvial sand over clay , a structure that, when coupled with the gale force Zonda wind, helps to keep phylloxera and other diseases at bay.

56
Q

Are wines plated on original root stock?

A

Almost all vines are planted on original root stock. The climate is dessert like, and irrigation is necessary. in traditional (furrow irrigation) a technique developed centuries ago by Incas, in which the rivers water, swelled by Andes Snowmelt is directed through the vineyards in channels.

57
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How are vineyards irrigated?

A

The climate is dessert like, and irrigation is necessary. in traditional (furrow irrigation) a technique developed centuries ago by Incas, in which the rivers water, swelled by Andes Snowmelt is directed through the vineyards in channels.
And drip irrigation