South America (Other) Flashcards
What is the synonym for Mission in Chile?
País
What is the synonym for País in Spain?
Lístan Prieto
What is the synonym for País in Argentina?
Criolla Chica
What Champagne house has invested in the wine growing market in Brazil?
Moët and Chandon
In what Brazilian state does the majority of wine production take place?
Rio Grande do Sul
What is the most developed viticultural region within Rio Grande do Sul accounting for 90% of wine production?
Serra Gaúcha
In what tropical region in Brazil are winegrowers able to harvest twice per year?
São Francisco Valley
The system of Origin Indication is Brazil is more similar to New World or Old World systems?
Old World
What are Brazil’s two DOs?
Altos de Pinto Bandeira DO
Vale dos Vinhedos DO
What grapes are most commonly planted in Brazil?
Bordeaux varieties
Iberian Varieties (Aragonez, Touriga Nacional)
Chardonnay
What type of wine is typically produced in Brazil?
Predominantly red
1/4 of production is sparkling
What is the average annual rainfall in Rio Grande do Sul?
69in
What grape has taken on a national identity in Uruguay?
Tannat