Argentina Flashcards

1
Q

Regions of Argentina

A

North Region
Cuyo
Patagonia

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2
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What are the subregions of North Region

A

Catamarca IG
Jujuy IG
Salta IG
Tucaman IG

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3
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What is the main white grape of Salta IG

A

Torontos Riojano

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4
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Subregions of Cuyo IG

A

La Rioja Argentina IG
Mendoza IG
San Juan IG

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5
Q

What are major red grapes of Argentina

A

Malbec, Bonarda, Cab S., Cab. F., Criolla, Shiraz, Tanat

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6
Q

What is a synonym of Criolla grape

A

Pais
Mission

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7
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What is a native grape of Argentina?

A

Torrontés

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8
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in which region sits Mendoza IG

A

Cuyo Region

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9
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Subregions of Mendoza IG

A

Primera Zona
North Mendoza
South Mendoza
East Mendoza
Udo Valley IG (more on the western part)

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10
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Subregions of Patagonia IG

A

La Pampa
Neuquén IG
Rio Negro IG

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11
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Subregions of Uco Valley IG

A

Tupungato IG
Tunuyan IG
San Carlos IG

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12
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In which region sits Uco Valley IG

A

in Mendoza IG

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13
Q

Major producer of Mendoza IG

A

Susana Balbo Wines
Cantena Zapata
Cheval des Andes

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14
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

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15
Q

What mountain range sits between Chile and Argentina?

A

Andes Moutains

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16
Q

What is Charbono

A

Bonarda in the US

17
Q

What is the most planted white grape in Argentina?

A

Pedro Giménez

18
Q

What are pink-skinned grapes?

A

Cereza, Criolla Chica, and Criolla Grande

19
Q

What irrigation redirects river water by digging channels through the vineyard.

A

Furrow irrigation

20
Q

What is the grape parentage of Malbec?

A

Prunelard x Magdeleine Noire des Charentes

21
Q

Côt is the French synonym for which grape?

A

Malbec

22
Q

In which region of Argentina can you find the Uco Valley?

A

Sub Region of larger Mendoza Region

23
Q

What are the major varietals used in Mendoza and Jujuy respectively?

A

Mendoza: Malbec, Bonarda, Cab. S.
Jujuy: Torrontés, Tannat