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1
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Winemaking regions of Argentina

A

North Region
Center Region
Cuyo
Patagonia

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Winemaking provinces in Cuyo

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La Rioja (argentina)
Mendoza
San Juan
San Luis

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3
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Lafite Rothschild project in Argentina

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Bodega Caro

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4
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Susana Balbo bottlings

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Brioso
Dominio del Plato
Nosotros (Single vineyard malbec)
Crios

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5
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Torrontes grape varieties

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Riojana
Mendocino
Sanjuanino

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6
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Who is Claudio Gay

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Set up Chilean repository of pre-phylloxera Vitis Vinifera University in 1830

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7
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What is the mission grape known for in Chile and Argentina

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Chile- Pais
Argentina- Criolla Chica

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Torrontes is a cross between

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Criolla Chica x Muscat of Alexandria

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9
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Are almost all vines in Mendoza planted on their own root stock?

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Yes! `

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10
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Second most planted grape in Argentina, behind Malbec

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Bonarda
(Corbeau in Savoie)
(Charbono in US)

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11
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What regions are in the Cuyo Region

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La Rioja
Mendoza
San Juan

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12
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What regions are in the North Region

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Juyjuy
Tucuman
Catamarca
Salta

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13
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Where is the highest vineyard, and what is the name?

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Juyjuy and Moya

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14
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Subregion of Juyjuy

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Quebrada de Hamahuasca

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15
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What are the subregions in Salta
CCMSS

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Cafayate
Cachi
Molinos
Salta
San Carlos

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16
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What valley is all the vines in North Region

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Calchaqui Valley

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What is the biggest subregion in Salta

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Cafayate, 75% of the vines

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18
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What type of soil in Salta?

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Sandy, deep soil

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19
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What are the big grapes in Salta

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Mabec & Torrontes Rioijano

20
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What are the subregions in Tucuman?

A

Tafi
Tucuman

21
Q

What is the climate like in Catamarca

A

Arid Continental climate

22
Q

What is the big grapes in Catamarca?

A

Torrontes, Malbec

23
Q

What mountain range runs through Catamarca

A

Fiambala

24
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What is the main grape in TInogasta

A

Cereza- mostly for juice

25
Q

Reserva and Grand Cru Reserva aging requirements?

A

Reserva is min 1 year for red
Grand Reserva is 2 years

26
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What is the Zonda season?

A

late spring to early summer

27
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Main Subregions of La Rioja

A

Chilecito
Famatina
Felipe Varela

Makes up 90% of vines

28
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Main grape of La Rioja

A

Torrontes Riojano

29
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What is the relationship of altitude and sunlight to grape skins in Cafayate Valley?

A

Grape skins become thicker

30
Q

What is the most planted white grape in Argentina

A

Pedro Gimenez

31
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Name some pink skinned grapes in South America

A

Cereza
Criolla Chica
Criolla Grande

32
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Valleys of San Juan (Cuyo)

A

Valle de Tulum
Zonda
Ullum
Jachal
Fertil

33
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Where are the higest vineyards in Argentina?

A

Uco Valley

34
Q

Soil types in Patagonia Rio Negro and Neuquen

A

Chalky

Looong growing season

35
Q

What is Sassacaias project?

A

Bodega Charcra

36
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Principal grape of San Rafael

A

Chenin Blanc

37
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Districts of Uco Valley

A

Tunuyan
Pupungato
San Carlos

38
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Major Rivers in Mendoza

A

Atuel
Diamante
Tunuyan
Mendoza

39
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Wine Regions in Patagonia

A

La Pampa
Neuquen
Rio Negro

40
Q

Departments in Primera zone?

A

Lujan de Cuyo
Maipu
Godoy Cruz

41
Q

departments of South Mendoza

A

San Rafael
General Alvear

42
Q

Districts in San Carlos , in Uco Valley

A

La Consulta
Paraje Altamura
El Cepillo

43
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Departments of Uco Valley

A

Tupungato
Tunayan
San Carlos

44
Q

Name of the vocano in Mendoza

A

Tupungatito

45
Q

Argentinas only two DOCs

A

Lujan de Cuyo (Primera Zone)
San Rafael

46
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A

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