General Flashcards
1
Q
When did winemaking begin in South America?
A
In the 16th century, with Spanish conquistadors
2
Q
What happened in the 19th century that contributed to South America’s wine industry?
A
Influx of European immigration and expansion of railway system
3
Q
Where did the “mission grape” originate, and what are 2 other names for it?
A
In the Canary Islands (known as Listán Prieto); país (Chile), criolla chica (Argentina)
4
Q
What is the highest mountain within the Andes mountain range?
A
Aconcagua
