Mountains, Rivers, and Winds

Question 1

What 3 mountain ranges make up the Rhenish Slate Massif?

Answer 1

Eiffel Mountains
Hunsruck Hills
Taunus Mountains

Question 2

What mountain range divides Lisboa in half?

Answer 2

Serra de Montejunto

Question 3

What are socalcos?

Answer 3

Stone wall terraces in the Douro Valley?

Question 4

Loussas is what type of soil and in what Spanish DO would you find it?

Answer 4

Slate and found in the Ribeira Sacra DO specifically in Armandi & Ribeiras do Sil

Question 5

What are the two primary valleys of Priorat?

Answer 5

Montsant Valley and the Siurana Valley

Question 6

What are the main soil types of the Barossa Valley?

Answer 6

Clay, loam, and sand

Question 7

What are two main soil types of Chianti Classico?

Answer 7

Galestro (clay and schist)
Albarese (clay/limestone and same as albariza)
Macigno (sandstone)

Question 8

What DAC sits within the Bohemian massif?

Answer 8

Wachau

Question 9

What is the main soil type of the Heiligenstein vineyard?

Answer 9

weathered sandstone with volcanic

Question 10

What is the name of the mountain range found in Applegate Valley AVA?

Answer 10

Siskiyou Mountains

Question 11

Through what sub region does the Tunuyan River flow?

Answer 11

Tunuyan in the Uco Valley of Mendoza