Argentina/Chile 4.25.23 Flashcards
Who produces the wine Don Melchor and what is the specific DO?
concha y toro, Puente Alto
What is the primary grape variety of the wine ‘Purple Angel’
Which current flows northward up the coast of Chile?
Humboldt Current
What is the effect of the Humboldt current on winemaking in Chile?
cools the air on the surface of the coastal water, creates an inversion layer and moderates climate.
What is El Niño?
What is the most planted white grape in the Casablanca Valley?
Chardonnay
What is the climate of the Valle Central?
Warm Mediterranean
What is the DO of Montes Alpha M and Lapostolle Clos Apalta?
Apalta DO
Cafayate is a subregion of which IG?
Salta
What is the second most planted red grape in the Mendoza IG?
Bonarda
What is a synonym for Bonarda?
Douce Noir
What is the climate of the Mendoza IG?
Arid Continental
In which subregion of the Uco Valley is the Adriana Vineyard located?
Tupungato
What are the DOCs within the mendoza IG?
Lujan de Cuyo and San Rafael
What is the grape variety of Bodega Alleana’s Gran Enemigo Gualtallary Single Vineyard?
Cabernet Franc