Argentina Flashcards
Who is the producer of “Estrella”? Where is it produced and from what grape?
Weinert
Mendoza from Malbec
Who makes “Mainqué”? Where is this and from what grape?
Bodega Chacra
Merlot from Rio Negro in Patagonia
What two single vineyard wines wines does Terrazas de Los Andes produce? What is the grape and region for each?
Las Compuertas (Malbec from Lujan de Cuyo)
Los Aromos (Cabernet Sauvignon from Uco Valley)
What are the 3 single vineyard (Fincas) that Achaval-Ferrer produces? What is the grape and region for all three? Where specifically are each located?
Finca Mirador (Maipu) Finca Bella Vista (Lujan de Cuyo) Finca Altamira (Uco Valley)
All three are Mendoza Malbecs
Who is the producer of Crios? Where is it produced and what grape?
Susana Balbo
Cafayate Valley, Salta from Torrontés
Who makes Clos de Los Siete? Where is this and what are the grapes?
Michel Rolland
Tunuyán, Uco Valley, Mendoza
Malbec with Cab, Syrah, and Petit Verdot
What are 3 top producers located in Cafayate?
Susana Balbo
Etchart
Yacochuya
Cheval des Andes is a collaboration between what two producers?
Terrazas de los Andes and Cheval Blanc
What is the producer of “Nicolás”? What is the grape and where is this made?
Catena Zapata
Mostly Cabernet Sauvignon blended with Malbec.
Lujan de Cuyo
Where is Bodegas Noemía located? What grape do they produce there?
Located in Mainqué, Patagonia
They produce Malbec from a 1.5ha vineyard with old vines using biodynamic farming
Where is Cheval des Andes produced? What is the blend of grapes and from what sort of vineyard?
Produced in the Las Compuertas region of Mendoza from ungrafted Malbec vines planted in 1929.
It is a blend of mostly Malbec with Cabernet Sauvignon
What is the name of Paul Hobb’s winery in Argentina? Where is this?
Viña Cobos in Lujan de Cuyo
What is the single vineyard Malbec from Viña Cobos? Where is this?
Chañares
Lujan de Cuyo
Who makes “Cinquente y Cinco”? Where is it produced? What grape? What does the name mean?
Bodega Chacra
Río Negro, Patagonia
Pinot Noir
Means 55 and refers to the vines being planted by French immigrants in 1955
Who produces “Piedra Infinita”? What is the grape? Where is it produced?
Zuccardi
Malbec
Uco Valley, Mendoza
Partial whole-cluster aged in concrete and used oak