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General Chile info Flashcards

1
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About how many miles North to South is Chile?

A

3,000

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2
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How many coastal miles are occupied by viticulture?

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800

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3
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What are the 6 regional DOs, north to south?

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Atacama
Coquimbo
Aconcagua
Valle Central
Sur
Austral Region
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4
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What is the climate of Atacama and Coquimbo

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desert like

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5
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Grapes for northern Chile are usually used for what?

A

Pisco

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6
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What is the name of the current that cools the coastal vines?

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Humboldt

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7
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What is the “% requirement” rule and when did it occur?

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75%, 1995

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8
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What do wineries often do for EU export on requirements?

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Up the 75% rule to 85%

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9
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What is the minimum alcohol?

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11.5%

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10
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What is the minimum alcohol for Reserva Especial and Reserva?

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12%

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11
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What is the minimum alcohol for Reserva Privada and Gran Reserva

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12.5%

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12
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What are Chiles leading grapes?

A 
Cabernet Sauvignon
Pais
Merlot
Sauvignon Blanc (and Sauvignon Vert)
Chardonnay
Syrah
Semillon
Pinot Noir
Cabernet Franc
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13
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How much acreage is for red grapes?

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73%

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14
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What are the two northern valleys of Coquimbo?

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Elqui and Limari

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15
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What are the soils like in Aconcagua Valley?

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Usually alluvial

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16
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In what tasting did Errazuriz “Sena” beat Ch Lafite and Margaux?

A

2004 Berlin tasting

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17
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What are the Central Valley Subregion DOs from North to South?

A

Maipo Valley
Rapel Valley
Curico
Maule Valley

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18
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What is the main grape of Maipo?

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Cabernet Sauvignon

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19
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Almaviva is a joint project between who?

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Baron Phillippe de Rothschild and Concha y Toro

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20
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What are the two parts of Rapel Valley?

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Cachapoal and Colchagua

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21
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What two iconic blends are from Apalta in eastern Colchagua?

A

Casa Lapostolle’s “Clos Apalta”

Vina Montes “Alpha M”

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22
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What are the 3 valleys of Chile’s southern regions?

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Itata
Bio Bio
Malleco

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23
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What are the most planted grapes in Itata and Bio Bio?

A

Pais and Muscat de Alexandria

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24
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What does Entre Cordilleras mean?

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between mountains

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25
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What are the 3 new Chile label designations? How much of the grapes have to be from there?

A

Costa
Entre Cordilleras
Andes

85%

26
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What is the RS of Seco?

A

max 4 g/l

27
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What is the RS of Demi-Sec?

A

4-12 g/l

28
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What is the RS of Semi Dulce/Moeulleux/Medium Sweet

A

12-45 g/l

29
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What is the RS of Sweet?

A

min 45 g/l

30
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What was the Viticultural Zoning Ordinance name?

A

Chilean Decree No 464

31
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What are the 3 DO of Aconcagua?

A

Valle del Aconcagua
Valle de Casablanca
Valle de San Antonio

32
Q

How much of Valle del Aconcagua is red?

A

84%

33
Q

What is the only DO Costa area of Valle del Aconcagua?

A

Quillota

34
Q

What are the DO Entre Cordilleras of Valle del Aconcagua?

A 
Hijuelas
Catemu
Panquehue
Llaillay
San Felipe
35
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What are the DO Andes of Valle del Aconcagua?

A

Santa Maria
Calle Larga
San Esteban

36
Q

Valle de Casablanca is all what DO?

A

DO Costa

37
Q

How much of Valle de Casablanca is white?

A

76%

38
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What is the sub-DO zone of Valle de San Antonio?

A

Leyda

39
Q

What are the DO areas within Leyda?

A 
San Juan
Santo Domingo (both Costa)
40
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What are the Valle de San Antonio DO areas not in Leyda?

A

Cartagena

Algarrobo (both Costa)

41
Q

How much of Valle de San Antonio is white?

A

68%

42
Q

What are the 2 DO of Atacama?

A

Valle de Copiapo

Valle del Huasco

43
Q

What are the 2 Austral DO?

A

Valle del Cautin

Valle de Osorno

44
Q

What are the DO areas of Valle del Elqui?

A

La Serena - Costa
Paiguano - Andes
Vicuna - Andes

45
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What are the DO areas of Valle del Choapa?

A

Illapel

Salamanca (both Andes)

46
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What are the DO areas of Valle del Limari?

A
  • Costa: Ovalle
  • Entre Cordilleras: Punitaqui
  • Andes: Monte Patria, Río Hurtado
47
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What are the DO areas of Valle del Itata?

A
  • Costa: Portezuelo, Coelemu

* Entre Cordilleras: Chillán, Quillón

48
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What are the DO areas of Valle del Bio Bio?

A

•Entre Cordilleras: Yumbel, Mulchén

49
Q

What are the DO areas of Valle del Malleco?

A

Traiguén (Entre Cordilleras)

50
Q

What are the DO areas of Valle del Maipo?

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  • Entre Cordilleras: Isla de Maipo, Talagante, Melipilla, Alhué, María Pinto, Colina, Calera de Tango, Til Til, Lampa
  • Andes: Santiago, Pirque, Puente Alto, Buin
51
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What are the 2 sub-DO zones of Valle de Curico?

A

Valle de Lontue

Valle del Teno

52
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What are the DO areas of Valle de Curico?

A
  • Costa: Vichuquén
  • Entre Cordilleras: Rauco, Sagrada Familia
  • Andes: Romeral, Molina
53
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What are the DO areas of Valle del Lontue?

A
  • Entre Cordilleras: Sagrada Familia

* Andes: Molina

54
Q

What are the DO areas of Valle del Teno?

A
  • Costa: Vichuquén
  • Entre Cordilleras: Rauco
  • Andes: Romeral
55
Q

What are the 3 sub-DO zones of Valle del Maule?

A
  • Valle del Claro DO
  • Valle del Loncomilla DO
  • Valle del Tutuvén DO
56
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What are the sub DO areas of Valle del Claro?

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  • Costa: Empedrado, Curepto

* Entre Cordilleras: Talca, Pencahue, San Rafael

57
Q

What are the sub DO areas of Valle del Loncomilla?

A
  • Entre Cordilleras: San Javier, Villa Alegre, Parral, Linares, Longaví, Retiro
  • Andes: Colbún
58
Q

What are the sub DO areas of Valle del Tutuven?

A

DO Areas: Cauquenes (Entre Cordilleras)

59
Q

What are the 2 sub DO zones of Valle de Rapel

A
  • Valle del Cachapoal DO

* Valle de Colchagua DO

60
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What are the DO areas of Valle de Colchagua?

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  • Costa: Lolol, Litueche, Paredones, Pumanque
  • Entre Cordilleras: Nancagua, Santa Cruz, Palmilla, Peralillo, Marchigüe, La Estrella
  • Andes: San Fernando, Chimbarongo
61
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What are the DO areas of Valle de Cachapoal?

A
  • Entre Cordilleras: Rancagua, Peumo, Coltauco

* Andes: Requínoa, Rengo, Machalí

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