Argentina Flashcards
Zonda
Hot wind in Argentina
Red and white Reserva and Gran Reserva Argentina
Red 12m & 24m White 6m & 12m
What is the crossing of Torrontes Riojano
Criolla Chica and Muscat of Alexandria
Name the three provinces in Argentinas North wine making region
Salta, Catamarca, Tucuman
Name the 3 provinces in Cuyo
La Rioja, San Juan, Mendoza
Name the 4 provinces in Patagonia
La Pampa, Neuquen, Rio Negre, Chubut
In what year we’re appellation-of-origin laws passed in Argentina?
1999
La Rioja Argentina IG top 3 subregions?
Chilecito, Famatina, Felipe Varela
San Juan IG 5 main valleys/sun-regions?
Tulum, Zonda, Ullum, Calingasta, Pedernal
Top 2 red and white varietals in San Juan?
Syrah, Malbec. Torrontés Sanjuanino, Chardonnay.
Catamarca subregions?
Belén
Pomán
Santa Maria
Tinogasta Valley
Fianbala Valley
Where is Jujuy IG?
North of Salta on border with Atacama Chile
Colorado river
Calchaqui Valley
Abaucan river
Tunuyan river
Atuel river
Limay river
Colorado river - La Pampa
Calchaqui Valley - Salta
Abaucan river - Catamarca
Tunuyan river - Mendoza
Atuel river - Mendoza
Limay river - Neuquen
Larger region of Mendoza
Primera Zone
North
South
East
Uco Valley
Mendoza Departments
Primera Zone: Luyan de Cuyo, Maipu, Godoy Cruz
North: Guaymallen, Las Heras, Lavalle-Desierto de Lavalle
South: San Rafael, General Alvear
East: Rivadavia, Junin, San Martin, Santa Rosa, La Paz
Uco Valley: Tupungato, Tunuyan, San Carlos
Where is 25 de Mayo subregion
La Pampa
Bodega Chacra and Bodega Noemia are in what subregion? Which has connections with Sassicaia?
Neuquen; Chacra
Rio Negro’s main subregion
General Roca
What 2 Medoza departments have a DOC
San Rafael and Lujan de Cuyo
Newest GI in Uco
San Pablo 2019
Name 3 (of the 15) Luyan de Cuyo DOC sub-districts?
Agrelo IG, Perdriel IG, Las Compuertas IG
Name 4 (of the 12) Maipu IG sub-districts?
Las Barrancas IG, Lunluta IG, El Paraiso IG, Russel IG
What department is Gualtallary looking for IG approval?
Tupungato IG
Name 3 Tunuyan IG sub-districts?
San Pablo IG, Los Chacayes IG, Vista Flores IG
Name 3 San Carlos IG sub-districts?
La Consulta IG, Paraje Altamira IG, El Cepillo IG
What region has the 2nd largest production in country an irrigated form a river of the same name
San Juan
Cuyo’s highest subregion that is reminiscent of Mendoza’s Gutallary?
Pedernal
What is Los Aramos
A single vineyard Cabernet from Terrazas de los Andes
