Chile Flashcards
Name the 6 Regional DO from North to South
Atacama
Coquimbo
Aconcagua
Central Velley
Sur
Austral
Climate influences that Chile has
Pacific Ocean
Andes Mountain
Zonda Wind
Humbolt current (Maritime wind)
Name the 2 valleys in Atacama
Copiapó Valley
Huasco Valley
Name the 3 valleys in Coquimbo
Elqui Valley
Limarí Valley
Choapa Valley
Name the 3 valleys in Aconcagua
Aconcagua Valley
Casablanca Valley
San Antonio Valley
Name the 5 valleys in Central Valley
Maipo Valley
Rapel Valley - Cachapoal Valley, Colchagua Valley
Curicó Valley
Maule Valley
Name the 3 valleys in Sur
Itata Valley
Bío Bío Valley
Malleco Valley
Name the major producers in Aconcagua
Errázuriz
Seña
Which Valley in Aconcagua is known for more white grapes?
Casablanca Valley
Where is Leyda Valley located?
San Antonio Valley, in Aconcagua
Which Valley in Coquimbo is known for more white grapes?
Limari Valley
Where is Puente alto?
Maipo Valley
Name the major producers from Puente Alto
Concha Y Toro
Almaviva (Mouton Rothschild & Concha y Toro)
Santa Rita
Viñedo Chadwick (Errazuriz & Seña)
What are the two valleys in Rapel Valley?
Colchagua Valley
Cachapoal Valley
Where is Peumo vineyard located?
Cachapoal Valley in Rapel Valley, Central
Where is Apalta vineyard located?
Colchagua Valley in Rapel Valley, Central
Name the major producers in Apalta vineyard
Casa Lapostolle “Clos Apalta”
Viña Montes Alpha “M” “Purple Angel”
Name the 2 DOs in Curico Valley
Lontué DO
Teno DO
Who made Curico Valley famous?
Miguel Torres, setting up Chillean operations in late 1970s
What is the Chile’s largest wine region and what are the main grape varieties here?
Maule Valley
Cabernet Sauvignon, Pais (Mission)
Name the 3 DOs in Maule Valley
Claro DO
Loncomilla DO
Tutuven DO
Name the 3 valleys in Sur
Itata Valley
Bio Bio Valley
Malleco Valley
Name the 2 valleys in Austral DO
Cautin Valley
Osorno Valley
What are the 2 newest DO approved in 2024 in Chile?
Rapa Nui (Pacific)
Chiloé (Patagonia)
