Mexico Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 8 states that produce wine in Mexico from N-S?
A
Baja California** Sonora Coahuila** (koe-ah-whee-la) Durango Zacatecas Aguascalientes Guanajuato Querétaro** (kay-rate-ah-roe)
2
Q
What are the important growing areas of Baja California?
A
Guadalupe Valley Ojos Negros Valley San Vicente Valley Santo Tomás Valley Valle de la Grulla Tecate
3
Q
What regions of Mexico that produce wine touch the ocean?
A
Baja California
Sonora
4
Q
What area the major regions of Sonora?
A
Bahía Kino
Caborca
Hermosillo
5
Q
What wine region of Mexico borders Texas?
A
Coahuila
6
Q
What is the most important wine region within Coahuila?
A
Parras de la Fuente
(soils- clay)
(Casa Madero - oldest winery in the Americas 1597)