South America Flashcards
Three varietal bottlings of Carmenere in Chile
Errazuriz “Kai”
Concho y Toro “Carmin de Peumo”
Vina Montes ‘Purple Angel’
Robert Mondavi’s project in Chile
With Eduardo Chadwick of Vina Errazuriz
“Sena” 1995
Aconcagua
About 60% Cabernet
Baron Philippe de Rothschild and Concha y Toro’s project in Chile
Almeviva 1997
Maipo
Who produces Cheval des Andes in Argentina?
Cheval Blanc and Terrazes des Los Andes
Reserve cabernet from Aconcagua?
Don Maximiano Founder’s Reserve from Errazuriz
Pinot Noir producer of Rio Negro
Bodegas Chacra
What are the four largest wine companies of Chile?
Concha y Toro
Santa Carolina
Santa Rita
San Pedro
Two producers of the Aconcagua Valley DO and what town are they in?
Errazuriz and Von Siebenthal in Penquehue
What is the top sub DO of the Colchagua Valley and name three producers there?
Apalta
Vina Montes, VIK and Casa Lapostolle
What producer of Chile is owned by Domaines Barons de Rothschild of Château Lafite? Where is this?
Los Vascos
Colchagua
Peralillo
Miguel Torres is found in what Chilean DO?
Curico DO
Who is a quality producer of País in Maule and the Sur DO?
Luis Antoine Luyt. Founded the talking pigs thingy.
What is the name of the Raul Perez-farmed wine produced from 200-300 year old dry farmed organic País vines in Maule?
Coronel de Maule “Pipeño” in Maule
Aquitania and Alto Las Gredas produce wine where?
Malleco DO
What famed Chablis producer has a winery in the Maipo Valley of Chile?
William Fevre (Viña William Fevre)
Almaviva is a joint venture between who? Where is this in Chile?
Concha y Toro and Baron Philippe de Rothschild (Mouton)
Puente Alto in the Maipo Valley DO
About 22% carmenere
Who makes “Folly”? Where is this produced? Grape?
Vina Montes
Colchagua Valley DO; Syrah
Cool climate producer in San Antonio? Where are they specifically located?
Casa Marin in Lo Abarca DO
Elqui producer?
Viña Falernia
‘Alta Tierra’ Syrah
Producer located in Rosario, San Antonio?
Matetic
Name 3 top wines of Chile made predominantly from Carmenère.
Montes “Purple Angel”
Errázuriz “Kai”
Concha y Toro “Carmin del Peumo”
Top Santa Rita bottling of Chile and where is it made?
Casa Real in the Maipo DO.
Who produces “Altura” and what is the Chilean DO and grape(s)?
Casa Silva
Colchagua DO (Rapel)
Mostly Carmenère with Cabernet Sauvignon and a little Petit Verdot blended in.
Within what larger DO is the Peumo DO? What is the iconic super premium Carmenère produced here?
Cachapoal Valley DO
Concha y Toro’s “Carmin de Peumo”
Name three producers of MOVI
Garage Wine Co.
Montsecano
Von Siebenthal
Sigla
Kingston
Garcia + Schwaderer
What is the DO of Viña Aquitañia and who was behind its founding in 1990?
Maipo Valley DO
Bruno Prats (former owner of Cos d’Estournel) and Paul Pontallier (former managing director of Château Margaux)
What is the DO of Veranda and who is the famous Burgundy producer that consults for this winery?
Bio Bio Valley DO; Pascal Marchand
What are three Burgundy producers with ties to Chilean ventures?
William Fevre with Viña William Fevre in the Maipo Valley DO
Pascal Marchand with Veranda in the Bio Bio Valley
Martin Prieur of Domaine Jacques Prieur with Cono Sur
Louis Michel Liger-Belaire along with Pedro Parra at Aristos
With which wineries are the following winemakers associated?
Marcelo Papa
Felipe Muller
Rodrigo Soto
Francisco Baettig
Marcelo Retamal
Marcelo Papa (Concha y Toro)
Felipe Muller (Tabali)
Rodrigo Soto (Ventisquero)
Francisco Baettig (Errazuriz)
Marcelo Retamal (De Martino)
Where is Viña Almaviva as well as Concha y Toro’s “Don Melchor Cabernet Sauvignon” located?
Puente Alto within the Maipo Valley DO
What are three wineries located in the Lujan de Cuyo DOC?
Catena Zapata
Luigi Bosca
Cheval des Andes
Viña Cobos
What is the name of the wine produced in Lujan de Cuyo by Paul Hobbs?
Viña Cobos
What is the highest elevation vinegard in Argentina? Where is it located?
Donald Hess’s Colome Altura Maxima vineyard in Salta
What is the southernmost vineyard in the Americas and what region is it located in?
Bernardo Weinert’s El Hoya de Epuyen vineyard in the Chubut wine region.
What is the name of Paul Hobb’s winery in La Pampa on the northern border of Patagonia?
Bodega del Desierto
CaRo is a joint Argentine venture between which two wineries? Where is this located?
Catena and Baron de Rothschild (Lafite)
Located in Mendoza
Two top bottlings from two producers in Colchagua?
Vina Montes ‘Alpha M’
Casa Lapostolle ‘Clos Apalta’
Top cabernet bottlings from Alto Maipo?
Concho y Toro’s ‘Don Melchor’
Errazuriz ‘Vinedo Chadwick’
Almeviva
What is Catena Zapata’s single vineyard and where is it located?
Adrianna Vineyard in Gualtallary Tupungato
Winery is located in Agrelo, Lujan de Cuyo
Three Finca of Achaval Ferrer?
Finca Mirador (Mendoza)
Finca Bella Vista (Perdriel, Lujan de Cuyo, where the winery is located)
Finca Altamira (La Consulta)
Brazilian producer?
Miolo
Three popular wines found in Salta’s Cafayete Valley?
Susan Balbo’s ‘Crios’
Etchart
Yacochuya
