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1
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Flagship red grape of chile

A

Carmenere

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Four regions of chile (N to S)

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Coquimbo
Aconcagua
Central Valley
Southern

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3
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Chile temps moderated by

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Humboldt Current
Fog
Cold air comping down from andes

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Black grapes (majority of plantings in Chile)

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Cab Sauv - most planted, often blended
Carmenere
Merlot
Syrah
PN

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White grapes of chile

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Sauv B
Chardonnay (Limari Valley, Coquimbo region)

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Central Valley

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warm flat area, known for inexpensive production

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Maipo Valley (in Central Valley)

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heartland of wine industry, near Santiago
best sites at foothills make great cab sauv w mint scents

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Chile wine classification 2012

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divided further into zones from the sea:
Costa (coastal)
Entre Cordilleras (between mountains)
Andes (mountains, foothills)

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9
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climate of chile

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generally warm medeterranean, cooled by humboldt and cool downdrifts from andes

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10
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CARMENERE GRAPE

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LATE RIPENING, LIKES LOTS OF SUN

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11
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Leyda becoming known for

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Sauvignion Blanc

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12
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Vineyards ranging __ KM north to south

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900 km

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13
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La Nina

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drought

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14
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El Nino

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more rainy

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15
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Central Valley

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Has most of the country’s vineyards

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16
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Problems

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Drought can be a problem, especially in la nina years. irrigation is expensive

17
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Muscat of Alexandria used for

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Pisco

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