Mexico Flashcards

1
Q

What does Hecho en Mexico on a wine label mean?

A

Mexican grown grapes

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2
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Where is 90% of quality wine production in Mexico?

A

Baja California on the Pacific coast underneath Mexico

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3
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What produces a morning fog in Mexico similar to those in the San Francisco Bay Area?

A

Cold Alaskan Currents

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4
Q

What wines is Mexico known for?

A

Full bodied reds from Petite Sirah (Durif), Zinfandel and Bordeaux varietals

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5
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How are most vineyards irrigated in Mexico?

A

From underwater aquifers, salivation of water can be a problem

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