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1
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Name the regions of Aconcagua

A

Aconcagua , Casablanca (Valparaiso), San Antonio

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What are the subregions of Coquimbo?

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Elqui, Limari, Choapa

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3
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What is the min abv for wine in Chile?

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11.5%

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4
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When was the Chilean Wine law established?

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1995

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5
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What percentage do grapes, vintage have comply with in a DO in Chile?

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75% most do 85% To comply with Europe

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6
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Name the subregions of Atacama Desert and what grapes are grown?

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Copiapo - Muscat for Pisco
Huasco

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7
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In which Region do you find the following subregions:
Ovalle
Punitaqui
Monte Patria
Rio Hurtado

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Limari in Coquimbo

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8
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Name the variety Elqui is known for.

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Syrah - cool high altitude vineyards

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9
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Which are the 2 Do’s in the Valparaiso Region?

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Marga Marga
Zapallar

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10
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Name the 2 Do’s of San Antonio

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Leyda
Lo Abarca

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11
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Which are the 3 subregions outside the Leyda valley?

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Cartagena
Algarrobo
Lo Abarca

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12
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name the DOs within Leyda DO.

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San Juan
Santo Domingo

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13
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What are the geographical divisions of Maipo?

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Alto Maipo
Central Maipo
Pacific Maipo

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14
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What are the subregions of Colchagua?

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Apalta DO 2018
Los Lingues DO 2018

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15
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Where are the Subregions of Teno and Lontué are located?

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Curico

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16
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What is a raulì?

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Its a fermentation Vat made of local Beech wood called pipas in Chile

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17
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Where is Francisco Baettig winemaker?

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Vina Errazuriz

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18
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Who is winemaker at Vina Errazuriz?

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Francisco Baettig

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19
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Who is the Owner of Vina Errazuriz?

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Eduardo Chadwick

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20
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What is MOVI?

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Movement of independent vignerons in Chile

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21
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What is a zaranda?

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vines are gently de-stemmed by hand with a panpipe-like bamboo contraption called a zaranda. A softer gentler way that does not extract tannic bitterness as much as modern destemmers.

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22
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What does Vigno stand for?

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an association in the Maule region to protect old Vine Carignan (dry farmed)
30+ yrs old Carignan vines
dry farmed bushtrained
min 70% Carignan in fieldblends

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23
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Name top producers of Chilean Sauvignon Blanc.

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Tabalì, Casa Marin, Vina Leyda, Matetic

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24
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Name old vine Wines from Chile.

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Vina Neyens Cab Sauv - planted 1889 Apalta
M.Torres Manso de Velasco Vineyard - 118yrs Curico
Santa Carolina heritage Blocks - some original Silvestre Ochagavia vines 1850

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25
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What is Grande Vidure?

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Chilean name for Carmenere, often still used.

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26
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Who discovered that Chilean Merlot was actually Carmenere?

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French Ampelographer Jean-Michel Boursiquot, discovered in 1994 that the considered extinct Carmenere after phyloxera hit Europe was actually planted with 1000’s ha in Chile.

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27
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Where is the worlds 2nd largest plantings of Carmenere?

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Northern Italy, it was believed to be Cabernet Franc until end of the 20th century. approx 1000ha.

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28
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Which was the first Chilean Winery established?

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Vina Carmen founded 1850 by Christian Lanz

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29
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What is the synonym of Pais?

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Listan Prieto
Mission Grape

30
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Which 2 frenchman put pipeno wines and pais back in the limelight?

A

Louis Antoine Luyt and Marcel Lapierre in 2007

31
Q

What is Pais Salvaje?

A

pais vines that scrambled up trees in southern Chile

32
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What is Chicha?

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chilean term for fermented local fruit wine that can also include wine from grapes.

33
Q

Where is the term chacoli used in Chile and what is it?

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in Colchagua for artisan every day wine for the whole village pueblo.

34
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What is pajarete?

A

traditional sweet wines made from sund-dried Moscatel de Alejandria and other Pisco grapes

35
Q

Name the 6 Chilean Main regions north to south.

A

Atacama
Coquimbo
Aconcagua
Central Valley
South Region
Austral Region

36
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What are the subregions of Aconcagua Valley?

A

Valle de Aconcagua
Casablanca
San Antonio

37
Q

Name 5 sub areas of Maipo.

A

Puente Alto
Pirque
Til Til
Lampa
Alhué

38
Q

In which DO of Chile do you find the following Areas:
Rancagua
Peumo
Requinoa
Machali

A

Cachapoal, Rapel

39
Q

Which area is Vik estate?

40
Q

What are the subregions of Curico?

A

Teno Valley
Lontué Valley

41
Q

What are the DO’s of Maule Valley?

A

Claro Valley
Loncomilla Valley
Tutuven

42
Q

What are the subregion of Austral?

A

Cautin
Osorno

43
Q

What are the subregion of Sur

A

Itata
Bio Bio
Malleco

44
Q

What are the DOs of Nuble in Chile

A

Punilla
Diguillin

45
Q

What are the subzones of Elqui?

A

La Serena - Costa
Paiguano & Vicuña - Andes

46
Q

Subzones of Choapa

A

Illapel & Salamanca

47
Q

Subzones of Limari

A

Costa: Ovalle
Entre Cordilleras: Punitaqui
Andes: Monte Patria, Río Hurtado

48
Q

Name 2 Producers in Limari.

A

Tabali
Casa Tamaya
Francisco de Aguirre (concha y toro)

49
Q

Name DO areas of Aconcagua

A

Costa: Quillota, Zapallar DO

Entre Cordilleras:
Hijuelas, Catemu, Panquehue, Llaillay, San Felipe”

Andes:
Santa María, Calle Larga, San Esteban”

50
Q

Name 3 Producers of Aconcagua

A

Errazuriz
Sena
Von Siebenthal

51
Q

Name 3 Producers within Leyda.

A

Matetic
Casa Marin
Vina Leyda

52
Q

Name 3 Producers within Casablanca.

A

Veramonte
Kingston
Morandé

53
Q

In which DO is Casa Marin situated and what soils make it special?

A

Lo Abarca in Leyda
calcaerus granite soil - 45ha

54
Q

What are the subregions of central valley in Chile?

A

Maipo
Rapel
Curico
Maule

55
Q

Name the DOs of Maipo Andes.

A

Santiago
Pirque
Puente Alto
Buin

56
Q

Name 3 Producers in Cachapoal

A

Altaïr
Vik
Camino Real
Morande

57
Q

Which are the DOs of the Andes in Cachapoal?

A

Requinoa
Rengo
Machali

58
Q

What are the DOs of the Cordillera in Cachapoal?

A

Rancagua
Peumo
Coltauco

59
Q

Where do you find the Costa DOs:
Lolol, Litueche, Paredones, Pumanque

A

Colchagua, Rapel Valley

60
Q

Name the DOs of Entre Cordillera of Colchagua.

A

Nancagua, Santa Cruz,
Apalta DO (since 2018)

61
Q

Where do yo finde the sub areas of San Fernando, Chimbarongo (high quality sources)

A

in Andes zone of Colchagua, Rapel

62
Q

Name 5 producers of Colchagua

A

Casa Silva
Cono Sur
Casa Lapostolle
Los Vascos
Siegel
Montes

63
Q

What is the only subzone of Tutuven and in which region are both located

A

Cauquenes
both in Maule Regions

64
Q

Which zones became a DO in 2018?

A

Apalta & Los Lingues
Licantén (Costa, Teno Valley, Curcico) & Lo Abarca

65
Q

Who is the winemaker of Concha y Toro?

A

Marcello Papa

66
Q

Name the 4 DOs that can produce DO Secano Interior?

A

Curico Valley
Maule
Itata Valley
Bio Bio Valley
Pais & Cinsault

67
Q

What is the special Cuvee of Beaucastel and its First Vintage?

A

Hommage a Jacques Perrin 1989

68
Q

What is the special white of Ch Beaucastel and its inaugural vintage?

A

Roussanne Vieille Vignes 1986

69
Q

Name the 3 Port Houses belonging to Taylor Flatgate.

A

Taylors
Fonseca
Croft

70
Q

Which is the Taittinger owned Sparkling Wine House in Kent?

A

Domaine Evremond

71
Q

What is the name of the sea fog in Coquimbo?

A

Camanchaca

72
Q

Name 3 best areas for Carmenere in Chile.

A

Peumo, Cachapoal
Apalta, Colchagua
Los Lingues, Colchagua

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