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1
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Regional DO of Chile

A

Atacama
Coquimbo
Aconcagua
Valle Central
Ñuble
Sur
Austral

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2
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Where is Copiapo DO

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Atacama DO, Chile

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3
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Where is Huasco DO

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Atacama, Chile

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4
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Where is Malleco DO

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Sur, Chile

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5
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Where is Bio-Bio Valley

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Sur, Chile

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6
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Where is Itata Valley

A

Ñuble, Chile

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7
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Where is Valle de Claro DO

A

Valle de Maule, Chile

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8
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Where is Valle de Curico DO

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Valle de Central, Chile

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9
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The Current in Chile

A

Humboldt

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10
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Chilean wine law established in

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1995

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11
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Min labeling limitation for Chilean wine

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Min 75%
Min 85% for wine with specific region

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12
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Min alcohol for Chilean wine? Reserva? Grand reserva?

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11.5%
12%
12.5%

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13
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DOs in Coquimbo

A

Choapa
Elqui
Limari

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14
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Where is Choapa

A

Coquimbo

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15
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Where is Elqui

A

Coquimbo

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16
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Where is Limari

A

Coquimbo

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17
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Nested DO in Valle de Curico

A

Valle del Lontue
Valle del Teno

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18
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Where is Valle del Lontue

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Valle de Curico, Chile

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19
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Where is Valle del Teno

A

Valle de Curico, Chile

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20
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Nested DO in Valle del Maule

A

Valle del Claro
Loncomilla
Tutuven

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21
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Where is Tutuven

A

Valle del Maule, Chile

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22
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Where is Loncomilla

A

Valle del Maule, Chile

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23
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Subregion in Aconcagua

A

Casablanca Valley
San Antonio Valley
Aconcagua Valley

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24
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Chilean geographical term

A

Costa
Entre Cordilleras
Andes

85% from the region

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25
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The most historical variety of Chile

A

País (Mission)

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26
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What type soil in Limarí

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Limestone, red clay

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27
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What variety is famous in Limarí nowadays

A

Chardonnay

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28
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Where is Tabalí based

A

Limarí

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29
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Where is Francisco de Aguirre (Concha y Toro) based

A

Limarí

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30
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Famous varieties in Casablanca Valley

A

Chardonnay, SB, PN

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31
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Nested DO Zone in San Antonio Valley

A

Valle de Leyda DO

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32
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DO areas without subregion in Aconcagua

A

Valle del Marga Marga DO,

Zapallar DO

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33
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Icon variety in Leyda

A

SB

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34
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Where is Cono Sur based

A

Colchagua

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35
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Where is Montes based

A

Colchagua

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36
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Who produce Clos Apalta

A

Casa Lapostolle

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37
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Where is Viña VIK based

A

Cachapoal Valley

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38
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Where is Apalta Valley

A

Colchagua

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39
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Who produce wine from Apalta Valley

A

Montes: Folly, Alpha M.

Casa Lapostolle: Cuvée Alexandre range, Clos Apalta.

40
Q

Latest DOs in Chile

A

Rapa Nui (Easter Island),

Chiloé.

41
Q

Where is Mission grape original from, what it is called there

A

From Spain, La Mancha.

Listan.

42
Q

DO on Easter Island

43
Q

DO in Patagonia Chile

44
Q

Name one producer in Chiloé

45
Q

Viña Aquitania is a joint venture between whom

A

Bruno Prats ( COS d’Estournel)

Paul Pontallier ( Château Margaux)

46
Q

Who produce Domaine Paul Bruno

A

Viña Aquitania

47
Q

Name a Chilean wine company invested by Burgundy producer

A

William Fèvre Chile

48
Q

Aristos is a joint venture between whom

A

Pedro Parra,

Louis Michel Liger-Belair.

49
Q

The wine legislation system in Chile

A

DO ( Denominación de Origen)

50
Q

The four Tiers for Chile’s DO system

A

Viticulture Region/Región Vitícola,
Subregion,
Zone,
Area.

51
Q

Carmenère firstly be found out in who’s vineyard

A

Viña Carmen

52
Q

Which company owns Viña Carmen

A

Santa Rita

53
Q

Cross for Carmenère

A

Cabernet Franc X Gros Cabernet.

54
Q

What varieties used for Chilean Pisco

A

Moscatel (Muscat Alexandria),
Moscatel Rosado,
Moscatel de Austria,
PX,
Torontel.

55
Q

Which town in Chile is named after Pisco

A

Elqui Pisco

56
Q

Pioneer of Elqui

A

Viña Falernia, Alta Tierra Syrah

57
Q

Maine soil in Elqui

58
Q

Main soil in Limarí

A

Limestone with red clay on top similar to Terra Rossa

59
Q

The only producer in Choapa

A

Domaine de Manson

60
Q

Where is Aconcagua Valley name come from

A

Aconcagua River, which named after the highest peak in South America, the peak of Andes, Mt. Aconcagua 7000m.

61
Q

Where is Viñedo Chadwick based

62
Q

Where is Kingston Family Vineyard located

A

Casablanca Valley

63
Q

Nested DO in San Antonio Valley

A

Leyda Valley,
Lo Abarca.

64
Q

Where is Puente Alto

A

Maipo, Andean foothill vineyard in Andes DO area

65
Q

Who produce Casa Real and what is it

A

100% CS produced by Santa Rita from Maipo

66
Q

The smallest vineyard area in Central Valley of Chile

A

Maipo, because too close to Santiago makes it expensive

67
Q

Typical soil in Puente Alto

A

Gravelly, lead to ripe, rich but relatively lower acidity style

68
Q

Name 3 big named based in Puente Alto

A

Almaviva,
Don Melchor,
Viñedo Chadwick.

69
Q

Where is DO Peumo and what is it famous for

A

It’s a DO area in Cachapoal, very suitable for Carmenère.

70
Q

Who and where is Manso de Velasco produced

A

It’s a 100 years VV Cabernet Sauvignon vineyard in Curicó, produced by Miguel Torres.

71
Q

What’s the requirements for labeling VIGNO

A

Min 85% Carignan, dry-farmed, head-trained, min 30 years old from Maule.
Min 2 years aged.

72
Q

Dominante red and white varieties in Itata

A

País,
Moscatel.

73
Q

Important city next to Itata

A

Concepción, Costal Range ended here

74
Q

Where is Arboleda located

A

Aconcagua Valley

75
Q

Where is Indomita Nostros Riesling be produced from

A

Bio Bio Valley

76
Q

Who produce Amayna Pinot Noir

A

Vina Garces Silva

77
Q

Where is Vina Garces Silva

A

Leyda Valley

78
Q

Who produce Talinay

79
Q

3 basic climates for wine growing in Chile

A

Norte Chico: hot and arid

Zona Central: Warm, Mediterranean

Zona Sur: Cool, rainy, maritime

80
Q

What caused El Niño in Chile

A

Humboldt Current

81
Q

What kind of soil can be found high altitude Andes

A

Ocean limestone

82
Q

What’s the fog in Coquimbo

A

Camanchaca

83
Q

What is Camanchaca

A

The fog in Coquimbo

84
Q

Synonym for Carmenere

A

Grande Vidure

85
Q

What is Grande Vidure

86
Q

DOs in Chile completely in Andes

A

Elqui,

Choapa.

87
Q

DOs in Chile completely in Costas

A

Casablanca Valley,

San Antonio Valley.

88
Q

Where is Los Lingues

A

Colchagua Valley

89
Q

What is Los Lingues famous for

90
Q

Where is Licantén DO

A

Tenon Valley

91
Q

In Central Valley Chile, where is the largest area under vine

A

Maule Valley

92
Q

Where is Ñuble region covered since 2018

A

Punilla,
Diguillin,
Itata Valley.

93
Q

Wine producing region in Austral

A

Cautín,

Osorno.

94
Q

Where is Cautín

95
Q

Where is Osorno

96
Q

Southern most wine region in Chile

A

Osorno, Austral.

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