Argentina Sub Regions: North Region

Question 1

What is the main sub region of Catamarca IG?

Answer 1

1. Tinogasta

Question 2

What are 2 key producers from Catamarca IG?

Answer 2

1. Don Diego

2. Tizac - Cabernet de Los Andes

Question 3

What are the IG sub regions of Argentina’s North Region (5)?

Answer 3

1. Catamarca
2. Jujuy
3. Salta
4. Tucuman
5. Valles Calchaquies

Question 4

What is the main sub region of Jujuy IG?

Answer 4

None, the region is humid, and sub tropical.

11 hectares.

Question 5

What are the main sub regions of Salta?

Answer 5

The main sub region is Cafayate

Question 6

Who are the main producers in Salta?

Answer 6

1. Colomé
2. El Porvenir
3. Bodegas Etchart
4. Yacochuya

Question 7

What is the main white grape cultivated in Salta?

Answer 7

1. Torrontes Riojano

Question 8

What are the major natural features of Salta?

Answer 8

1. Calchaquí Valleys

2. Andes Mountains

Question 9

What is the climate of Salta?

Answer 9

Sub tropical highlands

26 degrees lattitude.

Question 10

What is the main soil of Cafayate?

Answer 10

Pulvarized mica, that act like mirrors radiating sun light.

Question 11

What is the average altitude of Cafayate vineyards?

Answer 11

5,500 feet.

Question 12

Does Cafayate have any sub regions?

Answer 12

Yes, Yocochuya