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Chile Flashcards

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Expand on geography of Chile (intro)

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Pacific ocean
Valleys
Coastal Range
Andes Mountains

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Expand on climate Chile

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Warm desert in the north
Cooler heading south
Moderate maritime on coast
Warm to hot Mediterranean inland
Rain shadow - Coastal Range
Diurnal shift
Altitudes
Andes downdraft
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What are the most important grape varietals of Chile?

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Sauv Blanc
Chardonnay

Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
Carmenere

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Expand on vita for Chile

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Irrigation from Andes
No phylloxera due to geographical isolation
Mostly own-rooted vineyards

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What is the classification system in Chile?

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DO

Denominacion de Origen

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What are the minimums in Chile for

Region Name:
Varietal
Vintage

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Region Name: 75%
Varietal: 75%
Vintage: 75%

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What are the major wine growing regions

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Aconcagua DO
Casablanca DO
Valle Central DO

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