Chile

Question 1

There are 6 regions in Chile north to south, what are middle two?

Answer 1

Aconcagua region and

Central Valley Region

Question 2

There are 6 regions in Chile north to south, what the two further north?

Answer 2

Atacama region and

Coquimbo region

Question 3

There are 6 regions in Chile north to south, what are the two furthest south?

Answer 3

Southern region and

Austral region

Question 4

What are the 2 valleys located in the Atacama Region?

Answer 4

Copiapó Valley and

Hussain Valley

Question 5

What are the 4 valleys that are in the Aconcagua Region?

Answer 5

Aconcagua Valley
Maipo Valley
Casablanca Valley
San Antonio Valley

Question 6

What 4 valleys are located in the Central Valley Region

Answer 6

Cachapoal Valley
Colchagua Valley
Curicó Valley
Maule Valley

Question 7

What are the 3 Valleys located in the Coquimbo Region?

Answer 7

Elqui Valley
Limari Valley
Choapa Valley

Question 8

What are the 3 valleys located in the Southern Region

Answer 8

Itata Valley
Bio Bio Valley
Malleco Valley

Question 9

Describe the Costa Region

Answer 9

Runs north to south along the coast covering the coastal plans and west side of the coastal mountain ranges.
Wines are typically intensely fresh and fruity whites edged with mineralogy as well as juicy yet elegant cool-climate reds.

Question 10

Describe the Entre Cordilleras Region.

Answer 10

Runs north to south down the center of Chile covering the east side of the coastal mountain range and the central plain

Balanced influences of land and sea to create red and whites w character.

Question 11

Describe the Andes Region

Answer 11

Runs north and south along the foothills and the Andes mountain range

Influenced dramatically by mountains, the region can produce powerful reds with great structure and personality.

Question 12

What country has the most suitable land for grape growing and produces the most wine?

Answer 12

Argentina

Question 13

Where does Chile Rank in wine production and export levels for South America ?

Answer 13

Second for production

And It ranks #1 for export

Question 14

How much of Chilean wine production is intended for export

Answer 14

Approximately two-thirds

Question 15

Chile as a country is long and narrow. What are the approximate dimensions?

Answer 15

3,000 miles / 4,800 km long (n-s)

100 miles / 150 km wide (e-w)

Question 16

There are four natural bounties to the Chilean wine growing region that are very significant. List.

Answer 16

West- Pacific Ocean

North - Atacama Desert

East - Andes Mountains

South - there frozen archipelago of Tierra del Fuego

Question 17

How is Chile considered Phylloxera free

Answer 17

The four natural boundaries of Ocean, desert, mountains, and frozen south along with strict quarantine laws