LC Flashcards

1
Q

La melezca

A

The few Bunches of grapes that are left on the vine after harvest

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2
Q

mijito

A

my child

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3
Q

As astute as a fox

A

Achaval Ferrer

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4
Q

Three raods that lead from Perdriel to Agrelo and Ugarteche

A

Ruta 15, Cochabamba Street, Cobos Street

All parallel to Ruta 40

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5
Q

Pothole

A

Straßenschaden

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6
Q

adobe

A

Sun-dried brick

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7
Q

CZ Address

A

Calle Cobos, Agrelo

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8
Q

Aroma of CS from La Pirámide
Planting year
Soil type in Agrelo

A

1982 , chocolate-black fruit

Clay

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9
Q

Dominion del Plata

A

Susana Balbo + Pedro Marchevski, but later parted ways

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10
Q

Heirloom

Էրլում

A

Ժառանգություն

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11
Q

Lujân de Cuyo

A

Clay soil => phyloxera

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12
Q

Which variety do they plant on rootstocks in Argentina and why?

A

Chardonnay because it’s susceptible to nematodes

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13
Q

Uco Valley

Regions from North to South

A

Tupungato (70 min drive from Mendoza city)
Tunuyán
San Carlos

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14
Q

Uco Valley varieties

A

Malbec, CS, Charonnay, Merlot

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15
Q

Rocky subsoil

A

Canto rodado

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16
Q

Tupungato means … in native Huarpe language

A

“star observatory “

17
Q

hoja de malvón

A

Trunk disease

18
Q

Adrianna vineyard

A

Westernmost part of Tupungato, Gualtallary

19
Q

Adrianna vineyard soil type

A

Sandy, with a bit of lime and round rocks

20
Q

Chardonnay from Adrianna

A

Catena Alta Chardonnay

21
Q

Caminos de tierra

A

Dirt roads

22
Q

Uco Valley Population subregions

A

Tupungato
Tunuyán 45.000
San Carlos 31.000

23
Q

Irrigation in Patagonia

A

Irrigation tuning must be placed on the soil, if not, the water will be blown away by wind.

24
Q

El charango

A

Tiny Argentine guitar

25
Q

Tottontés

A

Susceptible to sunburn => parral (pergola)

Best in Cafayete (1700m) cool nights but only 1% of torrontes grows in Cafayete

26
Q

Torrontes Argentine

A

Muscat of Alexandria x Criolla Chica

27
Q

Torrontés riojano vs mendocino

A

Two different varietals

Riojano grows in Salta produces a better wine

28
Q

Bonarda

A

Is Corbeau= Carbonneau=Noire Douce from Savoie

Late-ripening better in El Este warmer region

29
Q

Hang time

A

Number of days between véraison and harvest

30
Q

Who brought Malbec to Argentina?

A

Michel Aimé Pouget - who was commissioned by Argentine government to create a vine nursery