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what are winemaking regions of Argentina

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Atlantic Region
Center Region
Cuyo IG
North Region
Patagonia

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Which region has the biggest production in ha

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Cuyo

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What province has the biggest area in ha

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Mendoza

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what is the name of the hot wind

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The Zonda wind

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Where are high elevated vineyards located

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In Salta, Donald Hess Colomé estate

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What are the most important Argentinian red grapes

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Malbec, Bonarda, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Merlot and Tempranillo

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What are the most important white grapes

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Pedro Giméne, Torrontés, Chardonnay and Chenin Blanc

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What are pink skinned varieties

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Cereza, Criolla Chica, Criolla Grande

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Reserva specifications

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White: Minimum 6 months of ageing
Red: minimum 1 year ageing

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Gran Reserva specifications

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White: min 1 year ageing
Red: 2 years ageing

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Winemaking provinces in North region

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Catamarca IG
Jujuy IG
Salta IG
Tucumán IG
Valles Calchaquies IG

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Major grapes of Salta IG

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White: Torrontés Riojano
Red: Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, Tannat and Merlot

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Climat of Salta IG

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Subtropical highland

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Key producers of Salta

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Colomé, El Esteco, El Porvenir, Bodegas Etchart, Tacuil, Yacochuya,

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Climate of Catamarca IG

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Hot semi arid

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Major grapes of Catamarca IG

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Red: Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Syrah, Bonarda
White: Torrontes Riojano
Rosado: Cereza

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Climate of Jujuy IG

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Humid subtropical

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Grapes of Jujuy IG

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Red: Malbec, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon
White: Sauvignon Blanc

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Winemaking provinces of Cuyo IG

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La Rioja IG
Mendoza IG
San Juan IG
San Kuis IG

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Climate of La Rioja Argentina IG

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Hot semi arid

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Major grapes of La Rioja Argentina

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Red: Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Syrah, Bonarda
White: Torrontes Riojano, Moscatel de Alejandria
rosado: Cereza

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Natural features of Mendoza

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Andes Mountains, Mendoza river, Diamante River, Tunuyán River, Atuel River
Arid continental climate

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Major grapes of Mendoza IG

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Red: Malbec, Bonarda, Cabernet Sauvignon, Tempranillo, Merlot
White: Pedro Gimenez, Chardonnay, Torrontés Riojano, Chenin Blanc

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Key producers of Mendoza

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Achaval Ferrer, Bressia, Cadus, Catena Zapata, Chakana, Chandon, Cheval des Andes, Clos de los Siete, Doña Paula, Escorihuela Gascón, Fabre Montmayou, Familia Zuccardi, Norton, Rutini Wines, Salentein, Susana Balbo Wines, Terrazas de los Andes, Trapiche, Trivento, Vistalba, Viña Cobos, Bodegas Weinert.

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Subregions of Mendoza IG

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Primera Zona, North Mendoza, South Mendoza, East Mendoza, Uco Valley IG

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What departments are in Primera Zona

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Lujan de Cuyo Doc, Maipu IG, Godoy Cruz IG

27
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What districts are in Lujan de Cuyo DOC

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Agrelo IG, Las Compuertas G, Vistalba IG

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What districts are in Maipu IG

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Las Barrancas IG, Lunlunta IG, El Paraiso IG, Russell IG

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When Lujan de Cuyo received resolution to use DOC

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in 2005

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What departments are in North Mendoza

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Guaymallen IG, Las Heras IG, Lavalle-Desierto de Lavalle

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What departments are in South Mendoza

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San Rafael DOC
General Alvear IG

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What departments are in East Mendoza

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Rivadavia IG, Junín IG, San Martin IG, Santa Rosa IG, La Paz IG

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What departments are in Uco Valley IG

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Tupunguto IG
Tunuyan IG
San Carlos IG

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What districts are in Tupunguto IG

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El Peral

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What districts are in Tunuyán IG

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San Pablo IG
Los Chacayes IG
Vista Flores IG

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What districts are in San Carlos IG

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La Consulta IG
Paraje Altamira IG
El Cepillo IG

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What is the climate of San Juan IG

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Desert

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Major grapes of San Juan IG

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red: malbec, Syrah, Bonarda, Cabernet Sauvignon
White: Pedro Giménez, Moscatel de Alejandria, Torrontes Sanjuanino

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Key producers of San Juan IG

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Bodegas Callia, Finca las Moras, Graffigna, Pyros

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What is the name of the wind in Mendoza

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Zonda

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Provinces in Patagonia IG

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La Pampa
Neuquen IG
Rio Negro IG
Sarmiento IG
Trevelin IG

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Treveling IG and Sarmiento IG are part of which province

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Chubut

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Grapes of La Pampa

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White: Chardonnay, Palomino, Sauvignon Blanc
Red: Malbec, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc

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Major grapes of Neuquén IG

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Red: Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Negro
White: Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc

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Key producers of Neuquén IG

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Bodega del Fin del Mundo, Malma, Familia Schroeder

46
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who is behind Bodegas Chacra

A

Sassicaia

47
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Major grapes of Rio Negro

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Red: Malbec, Pinot Negro, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah
White: Torrontés Mendocino, Pedro Giménez Torrontés Riojano

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